Pitch, pine pitch. Pitch was mixed with grease for a drawing salve for infections. čáw tún áwa ɨšx̣í nankmí ‘cedar doesn’t have any pitch’; paˀaníx̣ana ɨšx̣í płɨ́x̣ay íluktay ‘they used to make pitch for medicine, for starting fires’; tap̓ašmí ɨšx̣í ‘pine pitch’; ɨšx̣iłimá ‘rubbers, galoshes’. [NP /ˀsqi/.]
Language Program · Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation