"शङ्क्" meaning in All languages combined

See शङ्क् on Wiktionary

Root [Sanskrit]

Forms: śaṅk [romanization]
Etymology: From Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (“to hang”). Cognate with English hang and Latin cūnctor (“I delay, I stall (something)”). Etymology templates: {{root|sa|ine-pro|*ḱenk-}}, {{inh|sa|ine-pro|*ḱenk-||to hang}} Proto-Indo-European *ḱenk- (“to hang”), {{cog|en|hang}} English hang, {{cog|la|cūnctor||I delay, I stall (something)}} Latin cūnctor (“I delay, I stall (something)”) Head templates: {{head|sa|root}} शङ्क् • (śaṅk)
  1. to doubt Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-शङ्क्-sa-root-r-J5n7Ed
  2. to hesitate Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-शङ्क्-sa-root-ASFMFEP8
  3. to suppose, assume Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-शङ्क्-sa-root-P2Zzw4b4
  4. to suspect Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en-शङ्क्-sa-root-qs7Ot8tc Categories (other): Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header, Sanskrit roots Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 26 18 16 40 Disambiguation of Sanskrit roots: 37 0 0 63
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: शङ्क (śaṅka) (english: doubt, uncertainty), शङ्कते (śaṅkate) (english: to be in doubt or uncertain about), शङ्कयति (śaṅkayati) (english: to cause anxiety, to render someone doubtful), शङ्का (śaṅkā) (english: doubt, distrust, hesitation, supposition), शङ्के (śaṅke) (english: I think, I suppose), शङ्क्यते (śaṅkyate) (english: to be doubted or suspected)

Inflected forms

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    },
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      "english": "to cause anxiety, to render someone doubtful",
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      "word": "शङ्के"
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