Amaye′li-gunahiʻta—“Long-island,” from amaye′li, island, and gunahiʻta, long. A former Cherokee settlement, known to the whites as Long-Island town, at the Long-island in Tennessee river, on the Tennessee-Georgia line. It was one of the Chickamauga towns (see Tsikamaʻgi).
amaʻyineʻhi—“dwellers in the water,” plural of amayeʻhi.
Anadaʻduntaski—“roasters,” i. e., cannibals; from gunʻtaskuʻ. “I am putting it (round) into the fire to roast.” The regular word for cannibals is Yunʻwiniʻgiski, q. v.
anagahunʻunskuʻ—the green-corn dance; literally, “they are having a green-corn dance”; the popular name is not a translation of the Cherokee word, which has no reference either to corn or dancing.
Anakwan′ki—the Delaware Indians; singular Akwan′ki, a Cherokee attempt at Wapanaqki, “Easterners,” the Algonquian name by which, in various corrupted forms, the Delawares are commonly known to the western tribes.
Anantooeah—see AniʻNunʻdaweʻgi.
a′neʻtsa, or anetsaʻgi—the ball-play.
a′netsaʻunski—a ball-player; literally, “a lover of the ball-play.”
aniʻ—a tribal and animate prefix.
aniʻdaʻwehi—plural of adaʻwehi.