Gisehunʻyi—“where the female lives,” from agiʻsi, female, and yi, locative. A place on Tuckasegee river a short distance above Bryson City, in Swain Co., N. C.
gitʻlu—hair. (Upper dialect); in Lower and Middle dialects gitsu.
Glass, The—see Taʻgwadihiʻ.
Gohoma—A Lower Cherokee chief in 1684; the form cannot be identified.
Going-snake—see Iʻnadunaʻi.
Gorhaleka—a Lower Cherokee chief in 1684; the form cannot be identified.
Great Island—see Amayel-eʻgwa.
Gregory Bald—see Tsistuʻyi.
Guachoula—see Guaxule.
Guaquila (Waki la)—a town in the Cherokee country, visited by De Soto in 1540, and again in 1567 by Pardo, who calls it Aguaquiri, and the name may have a connection with waguli, “Whippoorwill,” or with uʻwaʻgiʻli, “foam.”