As a Hindi name
उखा · noun · feminine
देग । बटलोई — Śabdasāgara
उखा · noun · feminine
प्रभात । वह समय जब दो घंटे रात रह जाय । व्राह्म वेला · अरुणोदय की लाली · बाणासुर की कन्या जो अनिरुद्ध को ब्याही गई थी — Śabdasāgara cross-reference followed: दे॰ उषा
Cited formation "उखा" is उखना + -आ: उखना means "मिरच । काली मिरच", and the suffix -आ forms abstract, agent, action or instrumental nouns (masc.); also past participles. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(3) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
any saucepan or pot or vessel which can be put on the fire, &c.
Verified derivationWhy this matches what you typed
M1 · same meaning "ukhā" is the feminine form of "ukha" — the same word with the feminine ending (nominative).
Dictionary citations
ukhā (ā), f. a boiler
any saucepan or pot or vessel which can be put on the fire, RV.; AV. xii, 3, 23; TS.; Suśr. &c.
a particular part of the upper leg, Pāṇ.; Car. &c.
ukhā f. (-khā) A pot or saucepan, &c. E. ukha to go, ka affix, and ṭāp, also ughā.
ukha m. (fr. root khan with 1. ud?), a boiler, caldron, vessel, AV. xi, 3, 18
N. of a pupil of Tittiri, Pāṇ.; TAnukr.
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