USHA

United States Housing Authority.

Definition for usha (2 of 2)

Ushas

[ oo sh-uh s, oo-shahs ]

/ ˈʊʃ əs, ʊˈʃɑs /

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

Also Ush·a

[oo sh-uh, oo-shah] /ˈʊʃ ə, ʊˈʃɑ/.

From the Sanskrit word uṣas

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

Ushas

/ (ˈuːʃəs) /

the Hindu goddess of the dawn