ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• Body Part: ᱡᱟᱥᱚᱣᱟᱯᱚᱸ ᱢᱚᱦᱟ., Leikharel
• Equipment: ꯏꯣ꯮.

Introduction to the ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯡ ꯌꯥꯝꯂꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯜ ꯀꯥꯡꯂꯨꯄꯁꯤꯡꯒꯥ ꯁꯝꯅꯍꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯋꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯏꯟꯇꯦꯟꯁꯤꯇꯤ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ, ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯋꯥꯔꯀꯑꯥꯎꯠ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯂꯦꯡ-ꯑꯣꯠꯄꯒꯤ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯐꯤꯠꯅꯦꯁ ꯅꯨꯡꯁꯤꯖꯕꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯦꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯁꯥꯟꯅꯔꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯆꯨꯝꯃꯤ, ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯝꯄꯤꯇꯤꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯊꯧꯔꯃꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯔꯨꯛ ꯌꯥꯔꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯆꯨꯝꯃꯤ꯫ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯑꯈꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯁꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁꯦꯃꯒꯠꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯐꯉ꯭ꯀꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯡꯊ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯁꯛꯇꯤꯒꯤ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯕꯥ ꯎꯠꯄꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯈꯅꯕꯤꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

Performing the: A Step-by-Step Tutorial ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯒꯥꯔꯤꯒꯤ ꯗꯤꯖꯥꯏꯅꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯥ, ꯒꯥꯔꯤꯒꯤ ꯕꯝꯄꯔꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯥꯗꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯇꯌꯥꯔꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯊꯝꯂꯒꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯁꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯅꯦꯃꯊꯍꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯈꯨꯎ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯜꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ, ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯒꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯊꯥꯡꯒꯠꯂꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯌꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯟꯗꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯐꯣꯔꯁ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ꯫
• ꯒꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯦꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯧꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯅꯥ ꯊꯨꯒꯥꯏꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯃꯥꯡꯂꯣꯃꯗꯥ ꯆꯪꯁꯤꯜꯂꯨ꯫
• ꯀꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡꯊꯥꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯍꯟꯖꯤꯟ ꯇꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯨ ꯌꯦꯡꯎ꯫ ꯈꯪꯖꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯥ: ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯦꯁꯅꯦꯜ ꯁꯨꯄꯔꯚꯤꯖꯅꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯥꯗꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯐꯃꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯤꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯥ ꯁꯦꯐꯇꯤꯒꯤ ꯊꯧꯔꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯈꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

Tips for Performing ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

• **ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯐꯣꯔꯝ**: ꯀꯃꯟ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯤ ꯀꯥꯔꯒꯣ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯐꯣꯔꯝ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯣꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯊꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡ, ꯍꯤꯄꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯒꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯄꯥꯋꯔ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯄꯤꯖꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯀꯣꯛꯇꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯀꯨꯄꯁꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫
• **ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯎꯞ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯨꯠ ꯉꯥꯀꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ**: ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯇꯪꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯊꯝꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ, ꯐ꯭ꯂꯦꯠ ꯁꯣꯜ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯖꯨꯇꯣꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯧ꯫ ꯒ꯭ꯂꯣꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯈꯨꯠꯁꯥꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯀꯊꯠꯄꯗꯒꯤ ꯉꯥꯀꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯒꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯐꯕꯥ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯄꯤ꯫
• **ꯄꯦꯁꯤꯡ**: ꯌꯥꯔꯤꯕꯃꯈꯩ ꯊꯨꯅꯥ ꯒꯥꯔꯤ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯡꯇꯛꯅꯒꯅꯨ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ

ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫ FAQs

Can beginners do the ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯆꯥꯎꯈꯠꯄꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ ꯃꯁꯤꯗꯥ ꯃꯁꯛ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯇꯤꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯥ ꯇꯦꯛꯅꯤꯛ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯂꯩꯕꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯔꯦꯀꯃꯦꯟꯗ ꯇꯧꯗꯦ꯫ ꯍꯧꯔꯛꯂꯤꯕꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯕꯦꯁꯤꯛ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯡꯊ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯦꯅꯤꯡ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖꯁꯤꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯇꯞꯅꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯀꯝꯞꯂꯦꯛꯁ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯡꯖꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯆꯪꯁꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯔꯁꯥꯏꯖꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯐꯦꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯒꯥꯏꯗꯂꯥꯏꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯁꯨꯄꯔꯚꯤꯖꯟ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯁꯨ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯁꯦꯐꯇꯤꯕꯨ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯁꯤꯒꯅꯦꯂꯁꯤꯡ ꯇꯥꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯅꯤꯡꯁꯤꯡꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫

What are common variations of the ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

• "ꯕꯦꯔꯦꯜ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ": ꯚꯔꯖꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯗꯥ, ꯁꯥꯟꯅꯔꯣꯏꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯑꯀꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯃꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ, ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯕꯦꯔꯦꯜ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯦꯟꯗ-ꯑꯣꯚꯔ-ꯑꯦꯟꯗ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯏ꯫
• "ꯂꯣꯒ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ": ꯇꯌꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯄꯀꯥ ꯃꯥꯟꯅꯅꯥ, ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯍꯨꯠꯇꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ ꯂꯣꯒ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯩ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯟꯅꯔꯣꯏ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯞ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯕꯦꯂꯦꯟꯁꯇꯥ ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯂꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯁꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ꯫
• "ꯁꯦꯟꯗꯕꯦꯒ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ": ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯚꯦꯔꯤꯑꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯀꯥ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯁꯦꯟꯗꯕꯦꯒ ꯑꯃꯅꯥ ꯃꯍꯨꯠ ꯁꯤꯜꯂꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯇꯪꯗꯨ ꯂꯩꯇꯥꯗꯕꯥ ꯏꯂꯤꯃꯦꯟꯇ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯍꯥꯄꯆꯤꯜꯂꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯀꯣꯔ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯦꯡꯊ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯏ꯫
• "ꯁ꯭ꯇꯣꯟ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ": ꯃꯁꯤꯗꯥ ꯑꯆꯧꯕꯥ, ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯣꯟ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯕꯣꯜꯗꯔ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯏ, ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ-ꯃꯇꯧ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯌꯥꯎꯗꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ-ꯃꯇꯧ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯡꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

What are good complementing exercises for the ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫?

• ꯁ꯭ꯛꯕꯥꯠꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯣꯡꯃꯦꯟ ꯀꯥꯔ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯑꯁꯤꯁꯨ ꯃꯄꯨꯡ ꯐꯥꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯔꯕꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ, ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯒ꯭ꯂꯨꯠ, ꯀ꯭ꯕ꯭ꯌꯥꯗ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯍ꯭ꯌꯥꯃꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯤꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯁꯦꯃꯒꯠꯂꯤ, ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯑꯍꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯤꯐꯠꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯏ꯫
• ꯑꯔꯣꯏꯕꯗꯥ, ꯂꯧꯃꯤꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠ ꯑꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯒ꯭ꯔꯤꯄꯀꯤ ꯃꯄꯥꯉ꯭ꯒꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯄꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯒꯤ ꯑꯦꯟꯗꯣꯔꯦꯟꯁ ꯍꯦꯅꯒꯠꯍꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯃꯇꯦꯡ ꯄꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ, ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯅꯤꯃꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯀꯥ ꯐ꯭ꯂꯤꯞ ꯇꯧꯕꯒꯤ ꯊꯧꯑꯣꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯀꯟꯠꯔꯣꯜ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯕꯤꯂꯤꯇꯤ ꯊꯝꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫