زك

zak or zik (said to befr. the (prob. postclassical) A. ز كّ 'to totter in walking';—but perhaps from the A. zakuṉ, inf. n. of زكأ 'to beat, strike'), s.f. Defeat, repulse, check; injuring, injury, damage, loss; disgrace, humiliation, insult, affront;—deceiving, baulking, disappointing:—zak uṭhānāor zak pānā, v.n. To suffer injury, or loss, or damage; to suffer humiliation or disgrace, to experience shame, be put to shame:—zak denā(-ko), To beat, defeat, check; to affront; to humiliate, put to shame; to cause injury or loss (to).