First Known Use: 1599
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lakh
noun \ˈläk, ˈlak\
Definition of LAKH
1
: one hundred thousand <50 lakhs of rupees>
2
: a great number
— lakh adjective
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Origin of LAKH
Hindi & Urdu lākh
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