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lakh

American  
[lak] / læk /
Also lac

noun

  1. the sum of 100,000, especially of rupees. The usual punctuation for sums of Indian money above a lakh is with a comma after the number of lakhs: Rs. 30,52,000 (that is, 30 lakhs and 52,000) instead of 3,052,000.

  2. an indefinitely large number.

lakh British  
/ lɑːk /

noun

  1. (in India and Pakistan) the number 100 000, esp when referring to this sum of rupees

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Etymology

Origin of lakh

First recorded in 1605–15; from Hindi lākh, ultimately from Sanskrit lakṣa

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