Urdu edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔 (lakkha), from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa). Compare Bengali লাখ (lakh), Gujarati લાખ (lākh), Marathi लाख (lākh) and Nepali लाख (lākh).

Pronunciation edit

Numeral edit

Urdu numbers (edit)
[a], [b], [c] ←  100  ←  1,000 ۱,۰۰,۰۰۰
100,000
10,000,000 (107)  → 
    Cardinal: لاکھ (lākh)
    Ordinal: لاکھواں (lākhvā̃)
    Multiplier: لاکھ گُنا (lākh gunā)

لاکھ (lākh) (Hindi spelling लाख)

  1. lakh, lac (hundred thousand)

Declension edit

Declension of لاکھ
singular plural
direct لاکھ (lakh) لاکھ (lakh)
oblique لاکھ (lakh) لاکھوں (lakhō̃)
vocative لاکھ (lakh) لاکھو (lakhō)

Noun edit

لاکھ (lākhm (Hindi spelling लाख)

  1. (usually repeated) myriad