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Gujarati
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀔 (lakkha), from Sanskrit लक्ष (lakṣá). Doublet of લક્ષ (lakṣ). Cognate with Assamese and Bengali লাখ (lakh) and Hindi, Nepali, Marathi, and Marwari लाख (lākh).
Pronunciation
Noun
લાખ • (lākh) f (cardinal number)
- one hundred thousand
Declension
| Declension of લાખ
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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લાખ (lākh)
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લાખો (lākho)
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| oblique
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લાખ (lākh)
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લાખો (lākho)
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| vocative
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લાખ (lākh)
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લાખો (lākho)
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| instrumental
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લાખે (lākhe)
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લાખોએ (lākhoe)
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| locative
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લાખે (lākhe)
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લાખોએ (lākhoe)
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References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “lakṣá”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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