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Etymology

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From Sanskrit उषा (uṣā, aurora). Cognate with Khmer ឧសា (ʼŏsa).

Pronunciation

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Orthographicอุษา
ɒ u ʂ ā
Phonemic
อุ-สา
ɒ u – s ā
RomanizationPaiboonù-sǎa
Royal Instituteu-sa
(standard) IPA(key)/ʔu˨˩.saː˩˩˦/(R)
Homophonesอุสา

Proper noun

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อุษา (ù-sǎa)

  1. (Hinduism) Uṣā, the goddess of dawn.
  2. (figuratively) Asia.

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Asia

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Noun

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อุษา (ù-sǎa)

  1. (elegant) aurora: early morning; dawn; daybreak; sunrise.
  2. (elegant) aurora: light in the sky.

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