Another hostile band established a large town on Bear Creek in present day Gilmer County, GA. This dictionary was rated at TUCOWS. Water is Life. This male, Greek name means power of the sea or Sea-strength., This name has both Latin and Greek origins and is primarily for baby girls. It means flood., This female name is often given to babies in Turkey and is of Arabic origin. I am a great chief among my people. Sainha is another Tupi word which means 'tooth'. Illinois is a French spelling of the Native American word "Illiniwek." This is the tribal name of the Illinois nation and is thought to mean men or warriors. Native American words,