_Kiowa Apaches_--Clark, Indian Sign Language, 33, 1885. _Ésikwíta_--Properly the name of the Mescalero Apache, but in various forms--Essequeta, etc--has sometimes been incorrectly applied to the Kiowa Apache. _Gáta`ka_--Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. So called by the Pawnee. _Ca´takâ_--Lewis, Report, 1805, in Mess. from the President communicating discoveries by Lewis and Clark, etc, 38, 1806. _Cataha_--Lewis, Travels, 15, 1809 (misprint). _Cattako_--Lewis and Clark, Discoveries, 23, 1806. _Cuttako_--American State Papers, IV, 710, 1832. _Gataea_ (for Gataca)--La Salle, 1682, in Margry, Découvertes, II, 168, 1877. _Gataka_--Harris, Coll. Voy. and Travels, I, map, 685, 1705. _Gattacka_--La Salle, 1682, in Margry, Découvertes, II. 201, 1877. _Gû´ta`k_--La Flesche, Omaha and Ponca name, probably derived from the Pawnee. _Ka-ta-ka_--Kioway, Kataka, and Towakaro treaty; ratified 1838. _Kattekas_--French, Hist. Colls. of Louisiana, new series, I, 153, note, 1869. _Quataquois_--La Harpe, 1719, in Margry, Découvertes, VI, 289. _Quataquon_--Beaurain, 1719, ibid. _Tha`ká-hinĕ´na_} Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. Arapaho names, derived from_ _Tha`ká-itän_ } _Gáta`ka_ and _hinĕ´na_, "people," or _itâ´n_, "tribe." _Gĭnä's_--Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. Wichita name. _Kántsi_--Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. Caddo collective name for the Apache tribes, signifying "liars;" hence Cancy, etc. _K`á-pätop_--A generic Kiowa name for several tribes cognate with the Apache, including Apache proper, Mescalero, Lipan, and Kiowa Apache. It signifies "knife-whetters," or "whetstone people." The name became obsolete about six years ago in consequence of the death of a Kiowa chief named _K`á-pä'te_. _Kĭsínăhĭs_--Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. Kichai name. _Mûtsiănă-täníu_--Cheyenne name, signifying "whetstone people." _Nadíisha-déna_--The name used by themselves, signifying "our people" or "people of our kind;" singular, _Ná-isha_. _Déna_, "people," is the word which, in the various dialectal forms of _dina_, _tĭné_, _dĭ'nĕ_, _tûne_, _nde_, etc, enters into so many tribal names of the Athapascan stock. _Prairie Apache_--Whitfield in Rept. Comr. of Ind. Aff., 297, 1854. _Sádalsómte-k`íägo_--Another Kiowa name for the Kiowa Apache, signifying "weasel people." _Semät_--The name by which the Kiowa call them, signifying "thieves;" the name which designates this tribe alone, superseded a few years ago the more general term _K á-pä´top_. _Tagúi_--The old Kiowa name for the Apache tribes generally, superseded for a time by _K á-pä´top_, but now again in use. Cf _T'a`ká-i_, "white man." _Tâ´gugála_--Hodge, Pueblo MS. Notes, 1895. The Jemez name for the Apache tribes, including the Kiowa Apache. _Tágukerésh_--Hodge, Pueblo MS. Notes, 1895. The Pecos name for the Apache tribes, including the Kiowa Apache. _Tashĭn_--Mooney, Misc. Ind. MS. Comanche generic name for the Apache tribes. TRIBAL SIGN