šápɨnčaš

Face paint, make-up, earth paint. The red was made out of dirt, the yellow from a bark. šápɨnčaš paˀaníx̣ana ‘they used to make paint’; ku awínšma pawapáwax̣ana šwápa mɨx̣ɨ́ški šápɨnčaški ‘and the men would decorate themselves on the forehead with yellow face paint’. [NW šámčaš (Jacobs 1931:233); NP /ˀipnásiwit/; /ˀet̓is/ ‘red face paint’; /silóosiloo/ ‘yellow face paint’.]