ä´taha´-i--a war-bonnet, literally "feather crest," from _ä_ and _taha´_. The war-bonnet is the most showy part of an Indian warrior's dress, and consists of a cap and crown of eagle feathers, with a pendant of the same feathers fixed in a broad streamer of red cloth or buffalo skin of sufficient length to trail upon the grotind when the wearer stands erect. Cf. _ä´tä`lä´_. Ä´taha´-i Gyä´`gan-de Ase´--"creek where they bought the war-bonnet;" the fourth creek entering North fork of Red river from the north below Sweetwater creek, western Oklahoma; so called because some returning warriors brought to the Kiowa camp there a war-bonnet taken from the Ute (see Summer 1869). From _ä´taha´-i_, _gyä`ga´n, -de_, and _ase´_. Ä´taha´-ik`i--"War-bonnet-man," a Kiowa warrior killed in Mexico in 1844-45; also known as _Set-k`o´dalte_, "Bear-neck;" from _ä´taha´-i_, _k`i_, _set_, _k`odal_, and _te_. ät'a´kagu´a--antelope "medicine" for hunting antelope; literally, "they surrounded (_äka´gu´a_) antelope (_t'a_);" present, used only for ceremonial or "medicine" surround, _ät'a´kayi´_. The common word is _egi´atä´da_, "they are surrounding him" (see Winter 1848-49). Ä´-t'a`ka´-i--"timber Mexicans," inhabitants of Tamaulipas and both sides of the lower Rio Grande; from _ä_, and _t'a`ka´-i_. Ä´-t'a`ka´-i Dombe, or _Ä-t'a`ka´-i-gyă_--Nuevo Leon, Tamaulipas, and southeastern Texas; literally, "Timber-Mexican country," from _Ä´-t'a`ka´-i_, _dombe_, and _gyă_ (see _Toñhe´ñ-t'a`ka´-i-do´mbe_). ä´tä`lä´--a feather headdress, an imitation from the Ute and other western tribes, made of feathers bent or doubled in a peculiar manner; from, _ä_ and _tä`lä´_. Ä´tä`lä´te--"Feather-headdress," a Kiowa warrior in 1888-89; from _ä´tä`lä´_ and _te_. a´tän--sour, bitter. ätä´ndo--"he has a headdress of upright feathers;" said of one of the _Tseñtä´nmo_, q. v. atäñ´ta--I am dissatisfied. a´täntai´--salt, from _a´tän_ and _t'aiñ_ (?). A´täntai´-gyäk`udal-de´e´--"salt place," "where there is salt;" the salt beds on the upper South Canadian, at the New Mexico line. A´täntai´ p'a--"salt river," from _a´täntai´_ and _p'a_; (1) Salt fork of Arkansas river, Oklahoma; (2) Elm fork of Red river, Greer county, Oklahoma; (3) a southern branch of the South Canadian, above _Dä´ñpeä p'a_ (White-deer creek?), in the Texas panhandle, near where the Ute captured the _taíme_ in 1868, and near the New Mexico line. Near it was a salt deposit, from which the Indians procured salt. The Salt fork of Red river is called by the Kiowa _Dä-mä´tan-ä p'a_, q. v. ATAWAY-TAITI PAU--see _Ä´do-ee´tä-de p'a_. _Äte´stisti_ (Comanche)--"Little-horn," a Comanche signer of the treaty of Medicine Lodge, 1867; spelled Ah-te-es-ta on the treaty. äti--entrails. Cf. _sadal_. ä´`to--cowbird? The ordinary name for the common cowbird is _tseñ-gu´ato_, "horse bird." äto´ñ--bones, his (?) bones. Cf. _tem_.