lakh

[lak]

lakh Definition

a unit of measurement in the Indian numbering system, which is equivalent to one hundred thousand.

Using lakh: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "lakh" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The company has sold over two lakh units of the product.

  • Example

    The population of the city is over five lakhs.

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Summary: lakh in Brief

'Lakh' [lak] is a noun that refers to a unit of measurement in the Indian numbering system, equivalent to one hundred thousand. It is commonly used in India to express large numbers, as in 'The population of the city is over five lakhs.'