ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫

• Body Part: n, u, l, l
• Equipment: ꯂꯨꯗ ꯔꯨꯞ: ꯍꯣꯝꯕꯤ ꯔꯨꯁ ꯐꯨꯔꯨꯟ.

Introduction to the ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫

ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯀꯅꯈꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ, ꯄꯣꯁ꯭ꯇꯨꯔ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯍꯦꯜꯊ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯀꯑꯥꯎꯠ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯁꯥꯡꯅꯥ ꯐꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯗꯦꯁ꯭ꯀꯀꯤ ꯊꯕꯛ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯤ, ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯁꯥꯡꯅꯥ ꯐꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯒꯤ ꯅꯦꯒꯦꯇꯤꯚ ꯏꯝꯄꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯦꯡꯅꯩ꯫ ꯃꯤꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯒꯤ ꯔꯨꯇꯤꯅꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯍꯟꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯀꯣꯛ ꯆꯤꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ, ꯁ꯭ꯄꯥꯏꯅꯦꯜ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯕꯤꯂꯤꯇꯤ ꯐꯒꯠꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍꯀꯁꯦꯜ ꯐꯕꯥ, ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯛ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯁꯦꯃꯒꯠꯅꯕꯥ ꯈꯅꯕꯁꯨ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

Performing the: A Step-by-Step Tutorial ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫

• ꯃꯦꯁꯤꯟ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯐꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯣꯔꯗꯥ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯌꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯄꯦꯗ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯀꯣꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯅꯥ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯦꯁꯤꯟ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯈꯨꯠ ꯑꯅꯤꯃꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯈꯠꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯥꯌꯀꯩꯗꯥ ꯄꯨꯁꯤꯜꯂꯨ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯄꯦꯗ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯊꯝꯂꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯎꯒꯤ ꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯗꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯄꯥꯏꯈꯠꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯑꯔꯣꯏꯕꯗꯥ, ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯒꯠꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯨꯛ ꯍꯟꯅꯥ ꯊꯥꯗꯣꯀꯎ꯫ ꯑꯄꯥꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯄꯤꯇꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯊꯧꯑꯣꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯇꯧ꯫

Tips for Performing ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫

• ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ: ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯡꯅꯥ ꯄꯥꯌꯈꯠꯄꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯀꯨꯞꯅꯥ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯖꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯦꯠꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯔꯤꯂꯥꯛꯁꯦꯁꯟ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯎ; ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯍꯨꯠꯇꯥ, ꯊꯕꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯧꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯧ꯫
• ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯃꯨꯚꯃꯦꯟꯇ: ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ, ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯃꯨꯚꯃꯦꯟꯇꯅꯤ꯫ ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯖꯔꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯃꯣꯃꯦꯟꯇꯝ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯍꯨꯠꯇꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯔꯤꯂꯤꯖ ꯇꯧꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• ꯁ꯭ꯕꯔ ꯍꯣꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯛ: ꯁ꯭ꯕꯔ ꯍꯣꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯁꯔꯨꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯗꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯥꯌꯀꯩꯗꯥ ꯄꯨꯁꯤꯜꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯕꯔ ꯍꯣꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯨ ꯔꯤꯂꯤꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯕꯔ ꯍꯣꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ

ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫ FAQs

Can beginners do the ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫?

ꯍꯣꯌ, ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯄꯦꯗ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯁꯣꯏꯗꯅꯥ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯃꯛ, ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯔꯤꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯨ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯗꯣꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯟꯗꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯠ ꯑꯣꯕꯖꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯑꯍꯥꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯊꯧꯑꯣꯡ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯃꯖꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯔ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯄꯤꯔꯤꯑꯦꯟꯁ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯦꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯍꯅꯕꯁꯨ ꯔꯦꯀꯃꯦꯟꯗ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫

What are common variations of the ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫?

• ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯀꯀꯤ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯤ ꯃꯍꯨꯠꯇꯥ ꯔꯦꯁꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯟꯁ ꯕꯦꯟꯗꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯊꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯔꯦꯁꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯟꯁ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫
• ꯐꯣꯝ ꯔꯣꯂꯔ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯁꯨ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯦꯛꯁꯤꯕꯤꯂꯤꯇꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯔꯦꯟꯖ ꯑꯣꯐ ꯃꯣꯁꯟ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫
• ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯏꯅꯛꯂꯥꯏꯟ ꯕꯦꯟꯆ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯛꯇꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯣꯗꯤꯐꯥꯏ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯟ-ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯇꯥꯔꯒꯦꯠ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
• ꯑꯔꯣꯏꯕꯗꯥ, ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯁꯨ ꯗꯝꯕꯂꯁꯤꯡꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯥꯡꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯈꯂꯒꯤ ꯔꯦꯁꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯟꯁ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯕꯨ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫

What are good complementing exercises for the ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ꯫?

• ꯐꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯀꯦꯕꯜ ꯔꯣꯁꯤꯡ: ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯋꯤꯊ ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯀꯥꯡꯂꯨꯄꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯥꯟꯗꯝ ꯊꯝꯂꯤ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯇꯣꯉꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯗꯒꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯀꯑꯥꯎꯠ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯍꯜꯂꯤ꯫
• ꯂꯦꯠ ꯄꯨꯂꯗꯥꯎꯅꯁꯤꯡ: ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯄꯦꯗꯀꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯇꯤꯛ ꯄꯣꯖꯤꯁꯟ ꯁꯤꯇꯦꯗ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯍꯜꯂꯤ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯂꯦꯇꯤꯁꯤꯃꯁ ꯗꯣꯔꯁꯤ, ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯇꯥꯔꯒꯦꯠ ꯇꯧꯏ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯃꯁꯂꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯕꯦꯂꯦꯟꯁ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯜꯂꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯐꯃꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯛ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖꯗꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯐꯕꯥ ꯄꯣꯁ꯭ꯇꯨꯔ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯏ꯫