LAKH

Etymology

Numeral

lakh (plural lakhs)

(India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong) One hundred thousand; 100,000. Often used with units of money.

Anagrams

• Kahl

Source: Wiktionary


Lac, Lakh (, n. Etym: [Hind. lak, lakh, laksh, Skr. laksha a mark, sign, lakh.]

Definition: One hundred thousand; also, a vaguely great number; as, a lac of rupees. [Written also lack.] [East Indies]

Lakh, n.

Definition: Same as Lac, one hundred thousand.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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