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In Telugu, a lakh is called లక్ష lakṣha and a crore is called కోటి kōṭi. In Urdu, a lakh is called لاکھ lākh and a crore is called کروڑ karoṛ. A billion is called arab (ارب), and one hundred billion/arab is called a kharab (کھرب). Lakh has entered the Swahili language as "laki" and is in common use.
The root mil in million does not refer to the numeral, 1. The word, million, derives from the Old French, milion, from the earlier Old Italian, milione, an intensification of the Latin word, mille, a thousand. That is, a million is a big thousand, much as a great gross is a dozen gross or 12 × 144 = 1728. [7]
Crore (/ k r ɔːr /; abbreviated cr) denotes the quantity ten million (10 7) and is equal to 100 lakh in the Indian numbering system.In many international contexts, the decimal quantity is formatted as 10,000,000, but when used in the context of the Indian numbering system, the quantity is usually formatted 1,00,00,000.
Now coming to a small issue, the total planned expenditure of Govt of India for Defense services for year 2013 was 2.03 lakh crore (see 2013 Union budget of India) but template conversion do not support such nomenclature, it supports 'Trillion' but not 'Lakh Crore' though both are same (1 trillion equals 1 lakh crore) but later is the term used ...
The woman accused of stowing away on a Delta flight from New York to Paris was arrested again, this time while reportedly trying to get into Canada.
m – to represent million(s) b – to represent billion(s) t – to represent trillion(s) l – to represent lakh(s) c – to represent crore(s) lc – to represent lakh crore(s) Brackets in the sense may be singular (or) plural. rounding_digits: optional: Used to round significant digits. Negative values (-2, -3) can be used to round values ...
A man who carried out a "vicious and violent attack" during riots has been jailed for almost three years. Ameer Khalile, 25, stamped on his victim's head during public disorder that broke out in ...
Old Tamil possesses a special numerical character for zero (see Old Tamil numerals below), which is read as andru (literally, no/nothing); yet Modern Tamil renounces the use of its native character and uses the Indian symbol '0' for Shunya meaning nothingness in Indic thought.