लाख

Hindi

Pronunciation

  • (Delhi Hindi) IPA(key): /lɑːkʰ/, [läːkʰ]

Etymology 1

Hindi numbers (edit)
 ←  100  ←  10,000 १,००,०००
100,000
1,000,000 (106)  →  100,000,000 (108)  → 
    Cardinal: लाख (lākh)

Inherited from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).

Numeral

लाख • (lākh) m (cardinal)

  1. one hundred thousand, lakh
Declension
Descendants
  • Dari: لک (lak)
  • English: lakh

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).

Noun

लाख • (lākh) ?

  1. lac; sealing wax

References

  • Bahri, Hardev (1989) “लाख”, in Siksarthi Hindi-Angrejhi Sabdakosa [Learners' Hindi-English Dictionary], Delhi: Rajpal & Sons.
  • Caturvedi, Mahendra, Bhola Nath Tiwari (1970) “लाख”, in A practical Hindi-English dictionary, Delhi: National Publishing House
  • लाख”, in Collins Gem Hindi-English Dictionary, Collins, 2011, →ISBN
  • Dāsa, Śyāmasundara (1965–1975) “लाख”, in Hindī Śabdasāgara [lit. Sea of Hindi words] (in Hindi), Kashi [Varanasi]: Nagari Pracarini Sabha
  • McGregor, Ronald Stuart (1993) “लाख”, in The Oxford Hindi-English Dictionary, London: Oxford University Press
  • Platts, John T. (1884) “लाख”, in A dictionary of Urdu, classical Hindi, and English, London: W. H. Allen & Co.
  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lakṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

Marathi

Marathi numbers (edit)
 ←  100  ←  10,000 १, ००, ०००
100,000
1,000,000 (106)  →  100,000,000 (108)   [a], [b]
    Cardinal: लाख (lākh)
    Ordinal: लाखावे (lākhāve)

Etymology

Inherited from Old Marathi लख (lakha), लाख (lākha), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔 (lakkha), from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣa).

Pronunciation

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IPA(key): /lakʰ/

Noun

लाख • (lākh) m

    one hundred thousand, lakh, lac

    Declension

    Declension of लाख (masc cons-stem)
    direct
    singular
    लाख
    lākh
    direct
    plural
    लाख
    lākh
    singular
    एकवचन
    plural
    अनेकवचन
    nominative
    प्रथमा
    लाख
    lākh
    लाख
    lākh
    oblique
    सामान्यरूप
    लाखा
    lākhā
    लाखां-
    lākhān-
    acc. / dative
    द्वितीया / चतुर्थी
    लाखाला
    lākhālā
    लाखांना
    lākhānnā
    ergative लाखाने, लाखानं
    lākhāne, lākhāna
    लाखांनी
    lākhānnī
    instrumental लाखाशी
    lākhāśī
    लाखांशी
    lākhānśī
    locative
    सप्तमी
    लाखात
    lākhāt
    लाखांत
    lākhāt
    vocative
    संबोधन
    लाखा
    lākhā
    लाखांनो
    lākhānno
    Oblique Note: The oblique case precedes all postpositions.
    There is no space between the stem and the postposition.
    Locative Note: -त (-ta) is a postposition.
    Genitive declension of लाख (masc cons-stem)
    masculine object
    पुल्लिंगी कर्म
    feminine object
    स्त्रीलिंगी कर्म
    neuter object
    नपुसकलिंगी कर्म
    oblique
    सामान्यरूप
    singular
    एकवचन
    plural
    अनेकवचन
    singular
    एकवचन
    plural
    अनेकवचन
    singular*
    एकवचन
    plural
    अनेकवचन
    singular subject
    एकवचनी कर्ता
    लाखाचा
    lākhāċā
    लाखाचे
    lākhāċe
    लाखाची
    lākhācī
    लाखाच्या
    lākhācā
    लाखाचे, लाखाचं
    lākhāċe, lākhāċa
    लाखाची
    lākhācī
    लाखाच्या
    lākhācā
    plural subject
    अनेकवचनी कर्ता
    लाखांचा
    lākhānċā
    लाखांचे
    lākhānċe
    लाखांची
    lākhāñcī
    लाखांच्या
    lākhāncā
    लाखांचे, लाखांचं
    lākhānċe, lākhānċa
    लाखांची
    lākhāñcī
    लाखांच्या
    lākhāñcā
    * Note: Word-final (e) in neuter words is alternatively written with the anusvara and pronounced as (a).
    Oblique Note: For most postpostions, the oblique genitive can be optionally inserted between the stem and the postposition.

    References

    • Berntsen, Maxine, “लाख”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, 1982-1983.
    • Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “लाख”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
    • Tulpule, Shankar Gopal; Feldhaus, Anne, “”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan, 1999.
    • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lakṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

    Nepali

    Nepali numbers (edit)
     ←  100 [a], [b]   10,000 १,००,०००
    100,000
    1,000,000 (106)  →  100,000,000 (108)   [a], [b]
        Cardinal: लाख (lākh)
        Ordinal: लाखौँ (lākha͠u)

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): [läk̞ʰ]
    • Phonetic Devanagari: लाख्

    Numeral

    लाख • (lākh)

    1. one hundred thousand
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