lakh
/lak
/ /lɑːk /(also lac)
noun (plural lakhs, same) Indian
A hundred thousand: they fixed the price at five lakhs of rupees...
- If you calculate the whole thing then this graft works out to thousands and lakhs of rupees.
- This minor aberration had made Kachori richer by a few hundred lakhs.
- Two hundred lakhs have been given to Kandy and two hundred and fifty lakhs to develop Kalutara and Ratnapura.
Origin
Via Hindi from Sanskrit lakṣa.
Rhymes
- psychopharmacologist
- psychopharmacology
- psycho-philosopher
- psycho-philosophical
- psycho-philosophy
- psychophonetic
- psychophonetics
- psychophony
- psychophysic
- psychophysical
- psychophysical isomorphism
- psychophysical law
- psychophysically
- psychophysical method
- psychophysical parallelism
- psychophysicist
- psychophysics
- psychophysiologic
- psychophysiological
- psychophysiologist
- psychophysiology
- psychopolitical
- psychopolitics
- psychopomp
- psychopompal