Jus drein jus daun

Trigedasleng

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Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈdʒus ˈdɹen ˈdʒus ˈdaun/

Phrase

Jus drein jus daun.

1. Blood must have blood.

A traditional Grounder phrase said to invoke the right of vengeance. It's basically the Grounders' version of an eye for an eye. Later in the series, the variation "Jus nou drein jus daun" is introduced by Clarke.

Uses in The 100

• Episode 208 (Indra)
• Episode 215 (Lexa)
• Episode 305 (Lexa)
• Episode 306 (Clarke: Jus nou drein jus daun.)
• Episode 307 (Crowd)
• Episode 716 (Lexa)
• Episode 716 (Russheda)