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Usha

Usha is the alternative form of Usham.

Meaning of Usham

Proper noun

Usham

  1. A Meitei surname from Manipuri

Proper noun (1)

Usha

  1. (Hinduism) A legendary princess. Daughter of the Asura king of Sonitpura, Banasura. Wife of Aniruddha. Grand-daughter-in-law of Krishna.

Proper noun (2)

Usha (plural Ushas)

  1. A surname from Telugu.

Proper noun (3) capitalized: USHA

USHA

  1. (US, abbreviation, initialism) Initialism of United States Housing Authority.

Forms of Usha

pluralUshas

Origin of Usha

From Manipuri ꯎꯁꯥ (ʼusā).

Borrowed from Sanskrit उषा (Uṣā).

From Telugu ఉష (uṣa).

Questions about Usha

What does Usha mean?
Usha means a legendary princess. Daughter of the Asura king of Sonitpura, Banasura. Wife of Aniruddha. Grand-daughter-in-law of Krishna.
What is Usha the alternative form of?
Usha is the alternative form of Usham.
What part of speech is Usha?
Usha is a proper noun.

Words near Usha in the dictionary

  1. USFWS
  2. USG
  3. USGA
  4. USGS
  5. ush
  6. Usha
  7. ushabti
  8. ushabtis
  9. ushabtiu
  10. Ushak
  11. Usham

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Usha (page history and authors); USHA (page history and authors); Usham (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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