USHA

or U.S.H.A.

United States Housing Authority.

Definition for usha (2 of 2)

Ushas

[ oo sh-uh s, oo-shahs ]

/ ˈʊʃ əs, ʊˈʃɑs /

noun

Dawn, a Vedic deity, daughter of Sky and sister of Night.

Also Ush·a

[oo sh-uh, oo-shah] /ˈʊʃ ə, ʊˈʃɑ/.

Origin of Ushas

From the Sanskrit word uṣas

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Examples from the Web for usha

One decision of Usha seems to have been directed against Gamaliel's severe employment of the interdict.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
Parvati has also gone to Kailas, after announcing to Usha that she will shortly behold her lover.
Tales from the Hindu Dramatists|R. N. Dutta
The other members of the council thanked the inhabitants of Usha for the hospitality displayed towards them.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz
Many came at the invitation, and the inhabitants of Usha endeavored to provide the guests with all that they required.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz

It is probable that Mer repaired to the Synhedrion of Usha when important questions were under discussion.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6)|Heinrich Graetz

British Dictionary definitions for usha

Ushas

/ (ˈuːʃəs) /

noun

the Hindu goddess of the dawn

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