yápaš

Fat, grease, oil. yapašmí laqayx̣it̓áwas ‘candle’; ílac̓upc̓upni yápaš ‘melted fat’; yápaš tútanikay ‘hair grease’; nusuxmí yápaš ‘salmon grease’; k̓suyasmí yápaš ‘eel oil’ (used for earache); yápaši ‘greasy, with fat’. [NE yaˀápaš; NP /tsq/; /wéˀikt/.]