uwaʻyi—hand, paw, generally used with the possessive suffix, as uwayeʻni, “his hand.”
uweʻla—liver.
uweʻnahi—rich; used also as a personal name.
Uwʻtsunʻta—“Bouncer” (habitual); from kʻtsi, “it is bouncing.” A traditional serpent described as moving by jerks like a measuring worm, to which also the name is applied.
Uyahyeʻ—a high peak in the Great Smoky range, probably on the line between Swain county, N. C., and Sevier county, Tenn.
Uyʻgilaʻgi—abbreviated from Tsuyuʻgilaʻgi, “where there are dams,” i. e., beaver dams; from guʻgiluʻunskuʻ, “he is damming it.” 1. A former settlement on Oothcaloga (Ougillogy) creek of Oostanaula river, near the present Calhoun, in Gordon county, Ga.; 2. Beaverdam creek, west of Clarksville, in Habbersham county, Ga.
Valleytown—see Guʻnahitunʻyi.
Vengeance creek—see Gansaʻtiʻyi.
Wachesa—see Watsiʻsu.
wadanʻ—thanks!