The Cambodian myth of lightning, thunder, and rain - Prumsodun Ok

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ืื ื ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ืœืžื˜ื” ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ.

ืชืจื’ื•ื: Ido Dekkers ืขืจื™ื›ื”: Shai Hakim
00:06
Once, a long time ago,
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ืคืขื, ืœืคื ื™ ื”ืจื‘ื” ื–ืžืŸ,
00:09
there was a powerful hermit named Lok Ta Moni Eysei.
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ื”ื™ื” ื ื–ื™ืจ ืขื•ืฆืžืชื™ ื‘ืฉื ืœื•ืง ื˜ื” ืžื•ื ื™ ืื™ื™ืกื™.
00:13
He had three promising students:
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ื”ื™ื• ืœื• ืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืกื˜ื•ื“ื ื˜ื™ื ืžื‘ื˜ื™ื—ื™ื:
00:15
Moni Mekhala, the brilliant goddess of the seas,
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ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื”, ื”ืืœื” ื”ืžื‘ืจื™ืงื” ืฉืœ ื”ื™ืžื™ื,
00:18
Vorachhun, the princely manifestation of the earth,
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ื•ื•ืจืฆ'ื•ืŸ, ื”ื”ืชื’ืœืžื•ืช ื”ื ืกื™ื›ื™ืช ืฉืœ ื”ืืจืฅ,
00:23
and Ream Eyso, a demon whose heart burned with passionate fire.
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ื•ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื•, ืฉื“ ืฉืœื™ื‘ื• ื‘ื•ืขืจ ื‘ืืฉ ื”ืชืฉื•ืงื”.
00:28
Lok Ta wished to bestow a gift upon his most deserving student.
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ืœื•ืง ื˜ื” ืจืฆื” ืœื”ืขื ื™ืง ืืช ืžืชื ืชื• ืœืกื˜ื•ื“ื ื˜ ื”ื›ื™ ืจืื•ื™ ืฉืœื•.
00:33
To determine which of the three that was, he announced a contest:
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ื›ื“ื™ ืœืงื‘ื•ืข ืžื™ ื”ื•ื ืžื”ืฉืœื•ืฉื”, ื”ื•ื ื”ื•ื“ื™ืข ืขืœ ืชื—ืจื•ืช:
00:37
whoever first brought back a glass full of morning dew
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ืžื™ ืฉื™ื‘ื™ื ื—ื–ืจื” ื›ื•ืก ืžืœืื” ื‘ื˜ืœ ื”ื‘ื•ืงืจ ืจืืฉื•ืŸ
00:41
would be master of this mysterious gift.
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ื™ื”ื™ื” ื”ืžืืกื˜ืจ ืฉืœ ืžืชื ืชื• ื”ืžืกืชื•ืจื™ืช.
00:45
When dusk came, Vorachhun and Ream Eyso ventured into the forest.
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ื›ืฉื”ืฉื—ืจ ื”ื’ื™ืข, ื•ื•ืจืฆ'ื•ื ื•ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื™ืฆืื• ืœืชื•ืš ื”ื™ืขืจ.
00:50
They left not one leaf or blade of grass untouched,
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ื”ื ืœื ื”ืฉืื™ืจื• ืขืœื” ืื• ื“ืฉื ืœื ื”ืคื•ืš,
00:54
impatiently shaking the precious fluid into their glasses.
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ืžื ืขืจื™ื ื‘ื—ื•ืกืจ ืกื‘ืœื ื•ืช ืืช ื”ื ื•ื–ืœ ื”ื™ืงืจ ืœืชื•ืš ื›ื•ืกื•ืชื™ื™ื”ื.
00:58
When they returned to the hermitโ€™s hut,
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ื›ืฉื—ื–ืจื• ืœื‘ืงืชืช ื”ื ื–ื™ืจ,
01:01
they found Moni Mekhala sitting patiently with a full glass of morning dew.
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ื”ื ืžืฆืื• ืืช ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื” ื™ื•ืฉื‘ืช ื‘ืกื‘ืœื ื•ืช ืขื ื›ื•ืก ืžืœืื” ื‘ื˜ืœ.
01:06
She had left her shawl out overnight
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ื”ื™ื ื”ืฉืื™ืจื” ืืช ื”ืฉืืœ ืฉืœื” ื‘ืœื™ืœื” ื‘ื—ื•ืฅ
01:08
and won the contest by simply wringing out the fabric over her glass.
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ื•ื–ื›ืชื” ื‘ืชื—ืจื•ืช ืคืฉื•ื˜ ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืกื—ื™ื˜ืช ื”ืืจื™ื’ ืžืขืœ ื”ื›ื•ืก.
01:14
Proud of all his students, and loving them like his own children,
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ื’ืื” ื‘ื›ืœ ื”ืชืœืžื™ื“ื™ื ืฉืœื•, ื•ืžืื—ืจ ื•ืื”ื‘ ืื•ืชื ื›ืžื• ื™ืœื“ื™ื•,
01:17
Lok Ta surprised all three with gifts.
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ืœื•ืง ื˜ื” ื”ืคืชื™ืข ืืช ื›ืœ ื”ืฉืœื•ืฉื” ืขื ืžืชื ื•ืช.
01:21
He turned the dew Ream Eyso collected into a diamond axe,
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ื”ื•ื ื”ืคืš ืืช ื”ื˜ืœ ืฉืื™ื™ืกื• ืืกืฃ ืœื’ืจื–ืŸ ื™ื”ืœื•ื,
01:27
Vorachhunโ€™s into a magic dagger,
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ืืช ืฉืœ ื•ื•ืจืฆ'ื•ืŸ ืœืคื’ื™ื•ืŸ ืงืกื•ื,
01:30
and Moni Mekhalaโ€™s into a crystal ball unlike anything ever seen.
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ื•ืืช ืฉืœ ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื” ืœื›ื“ื•ืจ ื‘ื“ื•ืœื— ืฉืœื ื ืจืื” ื‘ืขื‘ืจ.
01:35
Soon Ream Eyso grew covetous and decided he must have Mekhalaโ€™s prize.
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ื‘ืžื”ืจื” ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื—ืžื“ ืืช ื”ืžืชื ื” ืฉืœ ืžืงื”ืœื” ื•ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ ืฉื”ื™ื ืฆืจื™ื›ื” ืœื”ื™ื•ืช ืฉืœื•.
01:42
He and Vorachhun tried to woo the goddess so they could get the precious gem.
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ื”ื•ื ื•ื•ืจืืฆ'ื•ืŸ ื ื™ืกื• ืœืคืชื•ืช ืืช ื”ืืœื” ื›ื“ื™ ืฉื™ื•ื›ืœื• ืœื”ื’ื™ืข ืœืื‘ืŸ ื”ื—ืŸ ื”ื™ืงืจื”.
01:48
But after she rejected their advances and flew off,
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ืื‘ืœ ืื—ืจ ืฉื”ื™ื ื“ื—ืชื” ืืช ื”ื ืกื™ื•ื ื•ืช ืฉืœื”ื ื•ืขืคื”,
01:51
Ream Eyso resolved to take the crystal ball by force.
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื”ื—ืœื™ื˜ ืœืงื—ืช ืืช ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ื‘ื“ื•ืœื— ื‘ื›ื•ื—.
01:57
Ream Eyso flew through the air in search of Moni Mekhala,
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ืขืฃ ื‘ืื•ื™ืจ ื‘ื—ื™ืคื•ืฉ ืื—ืจ ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื”,
02:00
propelled on by a jealous rage.
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ืžื•ื ืข ื‘ืงื ืื” ื–ื•ืขืžืช.
02:03
On his way, he encountered Vorachhun and attacked him,
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ื‘ื“ืจื›ื•, ื”ื•ื ื ืชืงืœ ื‘ื•ื•ืจืฆ'ื•ืŸ ื•ืชืงืฃ ืื•ืชื•,
02:06
knowing that the righteous prince would never allow him to steal the crystal.
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ื‘ื™ื“ื™ืขื” ืฉื”ื ืกื™ืš ื”ื”ื’ื•ืŸ ืœืขื•ืœื ืœื ื™ืืคืฉืจ ืœื• ืœื’ื ื•ื‘ ืืช ื”ื›ื“ื•ืจ.
02:11
The demon gained the upper hand in the heat of battle,
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ื™ื“ื• ืฉืœ ื”ืฉื“ ื”ื™ืชื” ืขืœ ื”ืขืœื™ื•ื ื” ื‘ืงืจื‘,
02:15
and hurled Vorachhun against the side of a mountain.
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ื•ื”ื•ื ื”ืขื™ืฃ ืืช ื•ื•ืจืืฆ'ื•ืŸ ืขืœ ืฆืœืข ื”ืจ.
02:18
Sure of Vorachhunโ€™s death,
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ื‘ื˜ื•ื— ื‘ืžื•ืชื• ืฉืœ ื•ื•ืจืืฆ'ื•ืŸ,
02:20
Ream Eyso continued his search until he finally found Moni Mekhala.
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื”ืžืฉื™ืš ื‘ื—ื™ืคื•ืฉ ืขื“ ืฉืœื‘ืกื•ืฃ ืžืฆื ืืช ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื”.
02:26
He demanded that she and her friends either submit to him,
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ื”ื•ื ื“ืจืฉ ืฉื”ื™ื ื•ื—ื‘ืจื•ืชื™ื” ืื• ื™ื›ื ืขื• ืœื•,
02:29
the most brilliant of Lok Taโ€™s students and rightful master of the crystal ball,
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ื”ืชืœืžื™ื“ ื”ื›ื™ ืžื‘ืจื™ืง ืฉืœ ืœื•ืง ื˜ื” ื•ื”ื‘ืขืœื™ื ื”ืฆื•ื“ืง ืฉืœ ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ื‘ื“ื•ืœื—,
02:34
or die like Vorachhun.
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ืื• ื™ืžื•ืชื• ื›ืžื• ื•ื•ืจืืฆ'ื•ืŸ.
02:37
Mekhala, without fear, refused and flew off into the clouds,
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ืžืงื”ืœื”, ืœืœื ืคื—ื“, ืกืจื‘ื” ื•ืขืคื” ืœืชื•ืš ื”ืขื ื ื™ื,
02:42
hoping to draw the demon away from her friends.
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ืžืงื•ื•ื” ืœืžืฉื•ืš ืืช ื”ืฉื“ ื”ืจื—ืง ืžื—ื‘ืจื•ืชื™ื™ื”.
02:45
Ream Eyso took the bait, ripping through nimbus after nimbus in his crazed pursuit.
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ืœืงื— ืืช ื”ืคื™ืชื™ื•ืŸ, ื˜ืก ื“ืจืš ื ื™ืžื‘ื•ืก ืื—ืจื™ ื ื™ืžื‘ื•ืก ื‘ืžืจื“ืฃ ื”ืžื˜ื•ืจืฃ ืฉืœื•.
02:52
Once far enough away, Mekhala confronted her pursuer.
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ื‘ืจื’ืข ืฉื”ื™ืชื” ืจื—ื•ืงื” ืžืกืคื™ืง, ืžืงื”ืœื” ื”ืชืขืžืชื” ืขื ืจื•ื“ืคื”.
02:57
Ream Eyso made one last demand but the goddess remained unfazed.
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื“ืจืฉ ื‘ืคืขื ืื—ืจื•ื ื” ืื‘ืœ ื”ืืœื” ื ืฉืืจื” ื‘ืกืจื•ื‘ื”.
03:01
Enraged, he began to swing his diamond axe.
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ื–ื•ืขื, ื”ื•ื ื”ืชื—ื™ืœ ืœื”ื ื™ืฃ ืืช ื’ืจื–ืŸ ื”ื™ื”ืœื•ื ืฉืœื•.
03:06
Before he could hurl the weapon, Mekhala threw her crystal into the air.
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ืœืคื ื™ ืฉื™ื›ืœ ืœื”ื˜ื™ืœ ืืช ื ืฉืงื•, ืžืงื”ืœื” ื”ืฉืœื™ื›ื” ืืช ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ื‘ื“ื•ืœื— ื‘ืื•ื™ืจ.
03:11
As it climbed the height of the sky,
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ื›ืฉื˜ื™ืคืก ื’ื‘ื•ื” ืœืฉืžื™ื™ื,
03:13
it emitted powerful flashes of lightning that blinded the demon.
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ื”ื•ื ื”ืคื™ืฅ ื”ื‘ื–ืงื™ื ื—ื–ืงื™ื ืฉืœ ื‘ืจืงื™ื ืฉืขื•ื•ืจื• ืืช ื”ืฉื“.
03:18
Ream Eyso let his axe loose in wild desperation.
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ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ืฉื™ื—ืจืจ ืืช ื”ื’ืจื–ืŸ ืฉืœื• ื‘ื™ืื•ืฉ ืคืจืื™.
03:22
As the weapon flew through the air it cut through clouds,
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ื›ืฉื”ื ืฉืง ืขืฃ ื‘ืื•ื™ืจ ื”ื•ื ื—ืชืš ื‘ืขื ื ื™ื,
03:26
creating deep, rolling peals of thunder.
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ื•ื™ืฆืจ ืจืขืžื™ื ืžืชื’ืœื’ืœื™ื ื•ืขืžื•ืงื™ื.
03:29
And when the lightning and thunder mixed,
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ื•ื›ืฉื”ื‘ืจืงื™ื ื•ื”ืจืขืžื™ื ื”ืชืขืจื‘ื‘ื•,
03:31
precious seeds of water fell from heaven: rain.
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ื–ืจืขื™ื ื™ืงืจื™ื ืฉืœ ืžื™ื ื ืคืœื• ืžื”ืฉืžื™ื: ื’ืฉื.
03:36
Mekhala drew close to Ream Eyso, now blind and impotent without his axe.
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ืžืงื”ืœื” ื”ืชืงืจื‘ื” ืœืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื•, ืขื›ืฉื™ื• ืขื™ื•ื•ืจ ื•ื—ืกืจ ื™ื›ื•ืœืช ืœืœื ื”ื’ืจื–ืŸ ืฉืœื•.
03:41
She pondered what she should do to the murderer.
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ื”ื™ื ืชื”ืชื” ืžื” ืœืขืฉื•ืช ืขื ื”ืจื•ืฆื—.
03:44
Remembering the kindness and love of her teacher,
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ื‘ื–ื•ื›ืจื” ืืช ื˜ื•ื‘ ื”ืœื‘ ื•ื”ืื”ื‘ื” ืฉืœ ืžื•ืจื”,
03:47
Moni Mekhala chose compassion and flew into the sky.
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ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื” ื‘ื—ืจื” ื‘ื—ืžืœื” ื•ืขืคื” ืœืฉืžื™ื™ื.
03:51
Shortly later, Ream Eyso regained his strength, found his axe, and followed her.
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ืžืขื˜ ืœืื—ืจ ืžื›ืŸ, ื›ื•ื—ื• ืฉืœ ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื—ื–ืจ, ื”ื•ื ืžืฆื ืืช ื’ืจื–ื ื•, ื•ืขืงื‘ ืื—ืจื™ื”.
03:57
Thunder, lightning, and rain continued to dance across the earth.
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ืจืขื, ื‘ืจืง, ื•ื’ืฉื ื”ืžืฉื™ื›ื• ืœืจืงื•ื“ ื‘ืจื—ื‘ื™ ื›ื“ื•ืจ ื”ืืจืฅ.
04:02
Some drops fell on Vorachhun and revived him,
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ื›ืžื” ื˜ื™ืคื•ืช ื ืคืœื• ืขืœ ื•ื•ืจืืฆ'ื•ืŸ ื•ื”ื—ื™ื• ืื•ืชื•,
04:05
his skin golden like a rice field ready for harvest.
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ืขื•ืจื• ื–ื”ื•ื‘ ื›ืžื• ืฉื“ื•ืช ื”ืื•ืจื– ื”ืžื•ื›ื ื™ื ืœืงืฆื™ืจ.
04:09
Grabbing his magic dagger,
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ืœื•ืงื— ืืช ื”ืคื’ื™ื•ืŸ ื”ืงืกื•ื ืฉืœื•,
04:11
he flew into the sky in search of Ream Eyso and Moni Mekhala.
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ื”ื•ื ืขืฃ ืœืฉืžื™ื™ื ื›ื“ื™ ืœื—ืคืฉ ืืช ืจื™ื™ื ืื™ื™ืกื• ื•ืžื•ื ื™ ืžืงื”ืœื”.
ืขืœ ืืชืจ ื–ื”

ืืชืจ ื–ื” ื™ืฆื™ื’ ื‘ืคื ื™ื›ื ืกืจื˜ื•ื ื™ YouTube ื”ืžื•ืขื™ืœื™ื ืœืœื™ืžื•ื“ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช. ืชื•ื›ืœื• ืœืจืื•ืช ืฉื™ืขื•ืจื™ ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืขื‘ืจื™ื ืขืœ ื™ื“ื™ ืžื•ืจื™ื ืžื”ืฉื•ืจื” ื”ืจืืฉื•ื ื” ืžืจื—ื‘ื™ ื”ืขื•ืœื. ืœื—ืฅ ืคืขืžื™ื™ื ืขืœ ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื‘ืื ื’ืœื™ืช ื”ืžื•ืฆื’ื•ืช ื‘ื›ืœ ื“ืฃ ื•ื™ื“ืื• ื›ื“ื™ ืœื”ืคืขื™ืœ ืืช ื”ืกืจื˜ื•ืŸ ืžืฉื. ื”ื›ืชื•ื‘ื™ื•ืช ื’ื•ืœืœื•ืช ื‘ืกื ื›ืจื•ืŸ ืขื ื”ืคืขืœืช ื”ื•ื•ื™ื“ืื•. ืื ื™ืฉ ืœืš ื”ืขืจื•ืช ืื• ื‘ืงืฉื•ืช, ืื ื ืฆื•ืจ ืื™ืชื ื• ืงืฉืจ ื‘ืืžืฆืขื•ืช ื˜ื•ืคืก ื™ืฆื™ืจืช ืงืฉืจ ื–ื”.

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