As a Hindi name
उशना · noun · masculine
शुक्राचार्य का एक नाम — Śabdasāgara
Cited formation "उशना" is उशना + -ना: उशना means "शुक्राचार्य का एक नाम", and the suffix -ना forms infinitives. CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(19) — cited from the extracted rule table — base gloss: Śabdasāgara
As a Sanskrit word
Meaning
with desire or haste, zealously
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M1 · same meaning "uśanā" is the nominative of "uśanas" — the same word in a different grammatical case.
Dictionary citations
uśanā ind. with desire or haste, zealously, RV.
uśanā f. N. of a wife of Rudra.
uśanā ind. Ved. Joyfully, willingly.
uśanas m. ā (Pāṇ. vii, 1, 94; Ved. acc. ām; Ved. loc. and dat. e; voc. as, a, and an, Kāś. on Pāṇ.) N. of an ancient sage with the patronymic Kāvya, RV.; AV. iv, 29, 6; Kauś. (in later times identified with Śukra, the teacher of the Asuras, who presides over the planet Venus)
N. of the planet Venus, MBh.; Yājñ.; Pañcat. &c.
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