(m ṅ, f. cī, n k) [apāṃcati, aṃc kvip] 1 Going or situat- ed backwards, behind.

2 Not open or clear (aprakāśa).

3 Western.

4 Southern (opp. udaṃc); probably for avāṃc. k ind. 1 Behind, back- wards.

2 Westward or southward.

(ac), (Imper. -aca) to drive away RV. ix, 9 7, 54. 007225 54,1 9977