lakh
IPA: ɫˈæk
Root Word: Lakh
noun
- A lakh (abbreviated L; sometimes written lac) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000; scientific notation: 105).
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Examples of "lakh" in Sentences
- They won ten lakh rupees on the show.
- It cost a little over a lakh of rupees.
- Almost one lakh soldiers fought in this war.
- He won the seat by a margin of 2.29 lakh votes.
- Haryana has a livestock population of 98.97 lakh.
- A lakh is a hundred thousand, and a krore ten million.
- Lakhs of warkari come by walking in scorching sunny or rainy days.
- I converted lakh and crore to redirect here, but this was reverted.
- It was established with a capital investment of Rs.3000 lakhs in 1985.
- The clonal production center was established at an outlay of about 500 lakhs.
- Lakh and lakh of people will gather in the festival from all over Tamil nadu.
- Note: [17] ` A lakh is a hundred thousand, and a crore is a hundred lakhs, or ten millions.
- The Indian population in New Zealand is a little over one lakh, which is 2.6 per cent of the total population of the country.
- No matter what happens to the money invested in MFs, after five years, the capital invested in the FD is going to net you Rs5 lakh, which is what you originally started out with.
- I found this explanation at Wikipedia: ' The name may originate from the Sanskrit word laksha लक्ष, meaning "many" and referring to the soup's many ingredients; the word is also the origin of the Hindi term lakh'.
- Speaking to reporters after the meeting, KPCC president R V Deshpande and Opposition leader in the assembly, Siddaramaiah, said the members decided that the amount of Rs 75 lakh, which is now in a fixed deposit, would be given to the government to be utilized for constructing houses under various schemes.
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