lakh

About 1.25 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. numeral One hundred thousand (10⁵): 100,000, that is, with Indian digit grouping, 1,00,000.
2. noun One hundred thousand rupees.
3. noun Often in the plural: an indefinitely large number; a zillion.

Similar words

hundred thousand hectares lac lack rupees tonnes crore centavo percentage

Often followed by

tonnes of tons acres and hectares in rupees bales

Word family

lakhs