Urdu

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Etymology

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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

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Numeral

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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

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

Noun

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لاکھ (lākhm (Hindi spelling लाख)

  1. (usually repeated) myriad