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    Apte Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

    p. 17, col. 2.
    aṃkin m. n. [aṃkaḥ āliṃganasthānatvena asyāsti, aṃk-ini] A sort of drum or tabor (aṃkenāliṃgya vādanīyo mṛdaṃgādivādyabhedaḥ krīḍāviśiṣṭaśca)

    [aṃkānāṃ samūhaḥ; khalādi° ini ṅīp]

    1 A number of marks or signs.

    2 A woman having marks (of branding &c.).