शङ्क

{ śaṅkḥ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

शङ्क  m.  1. m. (for 2. See below) fear, doubt (See comp.)
शङ्कन    N. of a king, [Buddh.] ( cf.)
शङ्क  m.  2. m. a bull, [L.]

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

शङ्कः [śaṅkḥ]   A draught-ox.

Shabda-Sagara

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 .

ROOTS:

शकि अङ् टाप् .