Dhivehi edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Pali lakkha, from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ləkːə/, [ləkːə]

Numeral edit

ލައްކަ (lakka)

  1. one hundred thousand; lakh

References edit

  • Hassan Ahmed Maniku (2000) “ލައްކަ”, in A Concise Etymological Vocabulary of Dhivehi Language, Colombo: The Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, page 155