अङ्क [ aṅka ] [ aṅká ] m. a hook Lit. RV. i , 162 , 13 ,

  part of a chariot (used in the dual) Lit. TS. Lit. TBr.

  a curve

  the curve in the human , especially the female , figure above the hip (where infants sitting , astride are carried by mothers hence often = " breast " or " lap " )

  the side or flank

  the body

  proximity , place

  the bend in the arm

  any hook or crooked instrument

  a curved line

  a numerical figure , cipher , a figure or mark branded on an animal ,

  any mark , line , stroke , ornament , stigma

  a number

  the numbers one and nine

  a co-efficient

  an act of a drama

  a drama

  a military show or sham-fight

  a misdeed , a sin Lit. L. ( ( cf. Gk. 1 , 2 , 3 , 4 , and Lat. (uncus) ) ) .

  a kind of regnal year (used in Orissa and usually spoken of as Onko year

  the peculiarity of it is that in counting the years of the reign of a king certain numbers are omitted, thus, accord. to one system, the numbers ending with 6 or 0, excepting 10, are dropped, so that the sequence of the years would be-1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 21 )( Page1309,2 )