šk̓apášway

Rose, rose bush, rose wood, Rosa gymnocarpa (also R. nutkana, R. woodsii). The stems are boiled and used for washing out the house after someone has died. A tea from rose root is used for diarrhea. ɨšk̓apášwayki paˀaníx̣a k̓alk̓alípš ‘they make the cradleboard bow with rose’; ku iwá płɨ́x̣ ɨšk̓apášway ‘and the rose is a medicine’; paˀaníx̣ana čúuš šk̓apášwayki pamuláytɨnx̣ana íix̣tay wáaš ‘they used to make a tea with wild rose for washing the sacred ground’; płɨ́x̣ iwá šk̓apášway ‘rose is a medicine’; šk̓apášwayki paˀaníx̣a k̓alk̓alípš ‘they make the cradleboard bow with rose’; pt̓x̣anupamá šk̓apášway ‘mountain rose’; iwapác̓ɨmka šk̓apášwayna ‘he touched the sharp rose bush’; šk̓apašwaynmí mɨ́c̓ay ‘rose root’. [NW tamšáašu; NP /tamsas/.]