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ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁꯅꯥ ꯅꯥꯔꯦ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯋꯥꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯐꯥꯑꯣꯔꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯑꯗꯣꯃꯒꯤ ꯋꯥꯍꯪ ꯀꯌꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯤ꯫ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯅꯣꯔꯃꯦꯂꯅꯤ꯫ ꯉꯁꯤ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯕꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯂꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯔꯤ꯫ ꯗ꯭ꯔꯒ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯗꯣꯝꯅꯥ ꯈꯉꯅꯤꯡꯕꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯃꯛ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯔꯨꯞ-ꯃꯄꯥꯡ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯃꯑꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯒꯅꯤ꯫

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ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯀꯔꯤꯅꯣ?

ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯕꯗꯥ, ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ (ꯇꯤ.ꯕꯤ.) ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯕꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯀꯩꯗꯧꯉꯩꯗꯁꯨ ꯃꯁꯥ ꯃꯊꯟꯇꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯗꯦ . ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯁꯤꯡ ꯌꯥꯝꯂꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯉ꯭ꯒꯂꯁꯤꯡꯗꯒꯤ ꯖꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯦꯇꯦꯛ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯊꯧ ꯇꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯕꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯃꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯅꯕꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯣꯝꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃ꯭ꯌꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯥ ꯕ꯭ꯔꯥꯟꯗ ꯅꯦꯝ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯈꯥꯗꯥ ꯎꯕꯥ ꯐꯪꯂꯝꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯍꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ꯫

ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯁꯦꯂꯒꯤ ꯐꯤꯚꯃꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯛ ꯈꯪꯗꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯈꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯆꯨꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯁꯥꯐꯕꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯗꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯃꯈꯥꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ:

  • ꯃꯤꯠꯀꯤ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯃꯁꯤꯡ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯤꯠꯀꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯥ (e.g. cateracts, glaucoma) ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯩꯈꯣꯌꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯌꯗꯅꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯅꯕꯤꯌꯨ꯫
  • ꯀꯤꯗꯅꯤꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ (kidney disease): ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯀꯤꯗꯅꯤꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ꯫
  • ꯂꯤꯚꯔꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯤꯚꯔꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ꯫
  • ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯇꯩ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ, ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯛ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯗꯥꯏꯑꯦꯇꯔꯤ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯁꯟ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ꯫
  • ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯅꯕꯥ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯜꯂꯤꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯑꯊꯨꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯔꯣꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯣꯠꯅꯔꯕꯗꯤ꯫
  • ꯈꯣꯝꯂꯥꯡ ꯄꯤꯊꯀꯄꯥ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯣꯝꯂꯥꯡ ꯄꯤꯊꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯃꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯕꯗꯤ꯫

ꯏꯅꯐꯣꯔꯃꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯗꯨꯅꯥ, ꯃꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯄꯣꯇꯦꯟꯁꯤꯑꯦꯜ ꯀꯃꯞꯂꯤꯀꯦꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯥ ꯔꯤꯁ꯭ꯛ ꯂꯩꯍꯟꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫

ꯑꯩꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯃꯇꯧ ꯀꯔꯝꯅꯥ ꯇꯁꯦꯡꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯒꯗꯒꯦ?

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯑꯃꯗꯒꯤ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯀꯥꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯐꯪꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯌꯥꯊꯪ ꯄꯤꯔꯀꯄꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯏꯟꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫

  • ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯏꯁꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯒ꯭ꯂꯥꯁ ꯑꯃꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯎ .
  • ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯥ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯑꯆꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯂꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
  • ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯆꯥꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯃꯥꯡ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯆꯥꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ . ꯃꯁꯤꯅꯥ ꯈꯨꯗꯣꯡꯆꯥꯗꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯥ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯜꯂꯣꯏ꯫
  • ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯗꯤ ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ ꯈꯨꯗꯤꯡꯒꯤ ꯆꯥꯎꯔꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯧꯕꯅꯤ, ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯥ ꯌꯥꯑꯣꯗꯅꯥ .
  • ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ: ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯐꯒꯠꯂꯛꯂꯕꯁꯨ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯀꯄꯨ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯄꯨꯡꯐꯥꯕꯥ ꯀꯣꯔꯁ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯣꯌꯁꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯛꯠꯔꯤꯕꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯂꯦꯄꯀꯅꯨ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯇꯉꯈꯥꯏ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯂꯦꯄꯈ꯭ꯔꯕꯗꯤ , ꯇꯤ.ꯕꯤ. ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯊꯣꯛꯂꯕꯗꯤ ꯂꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯕꯗꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯨꯕꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯒꯅꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯂꯥꯏꯌꯦꯡꯕꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯁꯥꯡꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯕꯔꯥ?

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯑꯈꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯀꯦꯁ ꯈꯔꯗꯗꯤ ꯆꯍꯤ ꯱꯳ꯒꯤ ꯃꯊꯛꯇꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥ ꯑꯣꯏꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯁꯨ ꯄꯤꯔꯤ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯃꯛ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔ ꯈꯛꯇꯅꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯦꯞ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯒꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯔꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯅꯥ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯤ ꯏꯅꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯛꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯉꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯆꯠꯄꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯀꯔꯤ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯒꯦ?

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯦꯁ꯭ꯛꯔꯥꯏꯕ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯗꯣꯖꯗꯒꯤ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯦ ꯍꯥꯌꯅꯥ ꯈꯜꯂꯕꯗꯤ, ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯅꯨꯡꯉꯥꯏꯇꯕꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯦꯛꯁꯟ ꯂꯧꯈꯠꯀꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯀꯣꯂꯝꯕꯣ ꯅꯦꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯍꯣꯁ꯭ꯄꯤꯇꯥꯂꯗꯥ ꯂꯩꯕꯥ ꯅꯦꯁ꯭ꯅꯦꯜ ꯄꯣꯏꯖꯅꯁ ꯏꯅꯐꯣꯔꯃꯦꯁꯟ ꯁꯦꯟꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯐꯣꯟ ꯇꯧꯕꯤꯌꯨ . ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯅꯀꯄꯥ ꯍꯣꯁ꯭ꯄꯤꯇꯥꯂꯒꯤ ꯏꯃꯔꯖꯦꯟꯁꯤ ꯇ꯭ꯔꯤꯇꯃꯦꯟꯇ ꯌꯨꯅꯤꯠ (ETU)ꯗꯥ ꯆꯠꯂꯨ꯫

ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯑꯩꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯀꯔꯤ ꯇꯧꯒꯅꯤ?

ꯃꯗꯨ ꯑꯣꯏꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯋꯥꯒꯅꯨ. ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯅꯤꯡꯁꯤꯡꯂꯀꯄꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯃꯤꯁ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯊꯣꯀꯎ꯫ ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯊꯪꯒꯤ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨꯒꯥ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯅꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ (ꯈꯨꯗꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ, ꯄꯨꯡ ꯈꯔꯈꯛꯇꯃꯛ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ), ꯃꯥꯡꯈꯤꯕꯥ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯊꯥꯗꯣꯀꯎ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯊꯪꯒꯤ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯁꯦꯗ꯭ꯌꯨꯜ ꯇꯧꯔꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯑꯗꯨꯗꯥ ꯂꯧ꯫ ꯀꯩꯗꯧꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯗꯕꯜ ꯗꯣꯖ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯆꯦꯀꯁꯤꯅꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯁꯤꯡ꯫

ꯃꯇꯝ ꯑꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯄꯨꯛꯅꯤꯡ ꯆꯪꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯑꯐꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫

  • ꯃꯦꯗꯤꯀꯦꯜ ꯆꯦꯛ-ꯑꯄꯁꯤꯡ: ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯄꯤꯔꯀꯄꯥ ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯀ꯭ꯂꯤꯅꯤꯀꯇꯥ ꯆꯠꯂꯨ꯫ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯐꯒꯠꯂꯛꯂꯤꯕ꯭ꯔꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯨ ꯌꯦꯡꯁꯤꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫
  • ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡ ꯍꯣꯡꯂꯀꯄꯥ: ꯃꯁꯤ ꯏꯊꯥꯅꯣꯜ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯗꯥ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯝꯅꯤ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯥꯀꯄꯥ ꯎꯔꯕꯗꯤ (ꯈꯨꯗꯝ ꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ, ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯥ, ꯃꯆꯨꯁꯤꯡ, ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏꯅꯥ ꯂꯥꯂꯍꯧ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯉꯧꯕꯥ) ꯈꯦꯠꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨ ꯌꯦꯡꯁꯤꯜꯂꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫
  • ꯑꯦꯂꯨꯃꯤꯅꯤꯌꯝ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ: ꯏꯊꯥꯃꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯇꯦꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯇꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯔꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯨꯡ ꯄꯨꯡ 4ꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯦꯂꯨꯃꯤꯅꯤꯌꯝ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯑꯦꯟꯇꯤꯑꯦꯁꯤꯗꯁꯤꯡ (ꯒꯦꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯥꯏꯇꯤꯁꯀꯤꯗꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯂꯤꯛꯌꯨꯏꯗ/ ꯇꯦꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯇꯁꯤꯡ) ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯚꯤꯇꯥꯃꯤꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯂꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ, ꯃꯔꯃꯗꯤ ꯃꯈꯣꯌꯅꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯟꯊꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯉꯝꯃꯤ꯫

ꯑꯣꯏꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ ꯌꯥꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ꯫

ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯍꯦꯛꯇꯒꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯂꯅꯥ ꯃꯤꯑꯣꯏ ꯈꯔꯗꯗꯤ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ ꯊꯣꯀꯍꯅꯕꯥ ꯌꯥꯏ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯌꯥꯝꯕꯗꯤ ꯃꯥꯏꯅꯣꯔꯤꯇꯤ ꯑꯣꯏ, ꯑꯗꯨꯕꯨ ꯈꯔꯗꯤ ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯔꯤꯄꯣꯔꯠ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇ꯫ ꯋꯥꯔꯣꯜ
ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯔꯤꯄꯣꯔꯠ ꯇꯧꯒꯗꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯏꯗ ꯏꯐꯦꯛꯇꯁꯤꯡ꯫
ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤꯒꯤ ꯔꯤꯑꯦꯛꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ꯫ ꯈꯣꯡ-ꯈꯨꯠ ꯁꯣꯛ-ꯄꯅꯕꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡ-ꯈꯨꯠ ꯁꯣꯛ-ꯄꯅꯕꯥ, ꯂꯤꯞ/ ꯈꯣꯏꯍꯤ/ ꯃꯥꯌꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯛ-ꯄꯅꯕꯥ꯫
ꯃꯤꯠꯌꯦꯡ ꯍꯣꯡꯏ꯫ ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯥ, ꯃꯆꯨ ꯁꯪꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯋꯥꯕꯥ꯫
ꯆꯃꯝꯅꯕ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯃꯥꯡꯈꯤꯕꯥ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯤꯕꯥ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯀꯥꯑꯣꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ꯫
ꯂꯥꯏꯍꯧ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯏꯅꯐꯦꯛꯁꯅꯒꯤ ꯈꯨꯗꯃꯁꯤꯡ꯫ ꯂꯥꯏꯍꯧ, ꯆꯤꯀꯄꯥ, ꯀꯣꯛ ꯆꯤꯀꯄꯥ꯫
ꯁꯔꯨ ꯇꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯗꯥ ꯑꯁꯣꯛ-ꯑꯄꯟ ꯊꯣꯀꯄꯥ꯫ ꯁꯔꯨ ꯇꯥꯡ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ, ꯁꯥꯊꯤꯕꯥ ꯑꯅꯥꯕꯥ꯫
ꯂꯤꯝꯐꯇꯥ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ꯫ ꯈꯨꯠ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯈꯣꯡꯗꯥ ꯁꯣꯟꯊꯕꯥ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯄꯥ꯫
ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯂꯦꯡꯗꯅꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ ꯅꯠꯠꯔꯒꯥ ꯁꯣꯀꯍꯜꯂꯕꯗꯤ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫
ꯗꯥꯏꯖꯦꯁ꯭ꯇꯤꯚ ꯁꯤꯁ꯭ꯇꯦꯃꯒꯤ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯃꯁꯤꯡ꯫ ꯆꯥꯛ ꯆꯥꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯠꯄꯥ, ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯆꯔꯥꯡꯅꯕꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ, ꯈꯣꯡ ꯍꯥꯝꯕꯥ꯫
ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯑꯄꯤꯀꯄꯥ ꯐꯤꯆꯔꯁꯤꯡ꯫ ꯋꯥꯈꯜ ꯋꯥꯕꯥ , ꯃꯀꯣꯛ ꯊꯣꯡꯕꯥ꯫

ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯀꯔꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯒꯗꯒꯦ?

  • ꯑꯉꯥꯡꯁꯤꯡꯅꯥ ꯌꯧꯕꯥ ꯉꯃꯗꯕꯥ ꯁꯥꯐꯕꯥ ꯃꯐꯝ ꯑꯃꯗꯥ ꯊꯝꯃꯨ .
  • ꯔꯨꯝ ꯇꯦꯝꯄꯦꯔꯦꯆꯔꯗꯥ (20-25 Cꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯛꯇꯥ) , ꯍꯀꯊꯦꯡꯅꯅꯥ ꯅꯨꯃꯤꯠꯀꯤ ꯃꯉꯥꯜ, ꯑꯀꯅꯕꯥ ꯅꯨꯡꯁꯤꯠ, ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯩꯁꯥꯗꯒꯤ ꯂꯥꯞꯅꯥ ꯊꯃꯒꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
  • ꯃꯇꯝ ꯂꯣꯏꯔꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯀꯁꯤꯡ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯒꯅꯨ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯃꯗꯨ ꯃꯑꯣꯡ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯊꯥꯗꯣꯀꯎ꯫

ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯕꯁꯤ ꯈꯣꯡꯆꯠ ꯑꯃꯒꯨꯝꯕꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯥꯌ ꯄꯥꯛꯂꯕꯥ ꯈꯣꯉꯆꯠ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯅꯕꯒꯤꯗꯃꯛ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯤ ꯏꯅꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯛꯁꯅꯁꯤꯡ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯆꯨꯝꯅꯥ ꯏꯅꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯀꯆꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯄꯨꯛꯅꯤꯡ ꯆꯪꯕꯥ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯌꯥꯝꯅꯥ ꯃꯔꯨꯑꯣꯏ꯫ ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯄ꯭ꯔꯣꯕ꯭ꯂꯦꯝ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯃꯗꯨꯒꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯒꯥ ꯋꯥꯔꯤ ꯁꯥꯅꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯀꯤꯕꯥ ꯂꯩꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫

ꯇꯦꯛ-ꯍꯣꯝ ꯃꯦꯁꯦꯖ ꯇꯧꯕꯥ꯫

  • ꯏꯊꯥꯝꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯑꯁꯤ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁ ꯂꯥꯌꯦꯡꯕꯗꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯅꯤ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯃꯇꯝ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯇꯥ ꯑꯇꯣꯞꯄꯥ ꯇ꯭ꯌꯨꯕꯔꯀꯨꯂꯣꯁꯤꯁꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡꯒꯥ ꯂꯣꯌꯅꯅꯥ ꯁꯤꯖꯤꯟꯅꯩ꯫
  • ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯅꯥ ꯈꯔꯥ ꯍꯦꯟꯅꯥ ꯐꯒꯠꯂꯛꯂꯕꯁꯨ, ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯅꯥ ꯍꯥꯌꯔꯛꯠꯔꯤꯐꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ ꯑꯗꯨ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯂꯦꯄꯀꯅꯨ꯫ ꯆꯥꯅꯕꯥ ꯆꯤꯟꯖꯥꯛ ꯑꯃꯠꯇꯥ ꯊꯥꯗꯣꯛꯂꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
  • ꯀꯔꯤꯒꯨꯝꯕꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯤꯠ ꯎꯗꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯍꯣꯡꯕꯥ ꯑꯃꯥ ꯂꯥꯀꯄꯥ (ꯕ꯭ꯂꯔꯔꯤꯡ, ꯃꯆꯨ ꯎꯕꯗꯥ ꯑꯋꯥꯕꯥ) ꯂꯩꯔꯕꯗꯤ, ꯈꯨꯗꯛꯇꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫ ꯃꯁꯤ ꯈ꯭ꯕꯥꯏꯗꯒꯤ ꯃꯔꯨ ꯑꯣꯏꯕꯥ ꯋꯥꯐꯃꯅꯤ꯫
  • ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯛ-ꯂꯥꯡꯊꯛ ꯍꯧꯗ꯭ꯔꯤꯉꯩꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯦꯗꯤꯀꯦꯜ ꯀꯟꯗꯤꯁꯟ ꯑꯃꯁꯨꯡ ꯑꯦꯂꯥꯔꯖꯤ ꯄꯨꯝꯅꯃꯛꯀꯤ ꯃꯇꯥꯡꯗꯥ ꯅꯍꯥꯛꯀꯤ ꯗꯣꯛꯇꯔꯗꯥ ꯈꯪꯍꯜꯂꯨ꯫
  • ꯑꯦꯂꯨꯃꯤꯅꯤꯌꯝ ꯌꯥꯎꯕꯥ ꯒꯦꯁ꯭ꯠꯔꯥꯏꯇꯤꯁ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ (ꯑꯦꯟꯇꯥꯁꯤꯗꯁꯤꯡ), ꯍꯥꯌꯕꯗꯤ ꯏꯊꯥꯃꯕꯨꯇꯣꯜ ꯂꯧꯕꯥ ꯃꯇꯃꯒꯥ ꯅꯛꯅꯕꯥ ꯍꯤꯗꯥꯀꯁꯤꯡ (ꯄꯨꯡ 4ꯒꯤ ꯃꯅꯨꯡꯗꯥ) ꯂꯧꯔꯣꯏꯗꯕꯅꯤ꯫
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