शङ्क m. (
-ङ्कः) A draft-ox.
f. (
-ङ्का)
1. Fear, terror, apprehension.
2. Doubt, uncertainty.
3. An objection started in disputation.
4. Suspicion, expectation.
5. Belief, understanding, impression.
6. A species of the Dandaka metre.
E. शकि to fear, affs.
अङ् and
टाप् .