Asha

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Noun
  1. 1
    The concept of truth and existence in Zoroastrianism, usually associated with the Amesha Spentas. uncountable

Etymology

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Sanskrit आशा (āśā, “one having the knowledge of morality”).

Etymology 2

Transliteration of Avestan 𐬀𐬴𐬀 (aṣ̌a). Doublet of rta.

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