This is the 714th most frequent Hindi word.
lac
Lac: A resinous substance secreted by insects, used in making shellac and dyes.
Here, 'लाख' is used to denote a numerical value, equivalent to one hundred thousand.
उसने नई कार खरीदने के लिए दस लाख रुपये खर्च किए।
He spent ten lakh rupees to buy a new car.
In this sentence, 'लाख' metaphorically indicates plethora or multitude, showcasing an extensive variety.
गहरे झरनों में लाख रंगों का सौंदर्य बिखरता है।
A million hues of beauty scatter in the deep waterfalls.
Here, 'लाख' refers to a natural resin used for making varnish or traditional ornaments.