Sanskrit manuscript in Devanāgarī

aṃk अंक् – A. To move in a curve.

verbal root

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Apte 1890 verbal root

Original text · English · verbal root

aṃk 1 A. To move in a curve. 10 U. (aṃkayati-te, aṃkayituṃ) 1 To mark, stamp; hemapādāṃkitāyāṃ pīṭhikāyāṃ K. 192; svanāmadheyāṃkita Ś. 4 stamped with his name; nayanodabiṃdubhiḥ aṃkitaṃ stanāṃśukaṃ V. 4. 7; so R. 3. 55, R. 3. 68. 2 To enumerate, count. 3 To brand, stain, stigmatize; tatko nāma guṇo bhavetsuguṇināṃ yo durjanairnāṃkitaḥ Bh. 2. 54 branded, censured, condemned; vastreṇa veṣṭayitvā ˚taṃ śiraḥ Ks. 13. 152 branded head. 4 To walk, stalk, go.

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