Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

1 lawk

Portuguese translation:

(mais do que umas) cem mil

Added to glossary by Maria José Tavares (X)
Jul 6, 2009 12:21
14 yrs ago
English term

1 lawk

English to Portuguese Other Tourism & Travel
Near the lake is mini forest, a repository of flora and fauna, with more than 1 lakh trees provide a serene ambience bringing one close to nature. One of the few city-forests in India, this natural haven provides shelter to varied species of flora and fauna. Within the forest premises there are two nurseries which cultivate plants for gardens and forests.
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
4 +5 (mais do que umas) cem mil
Change log

Jul 12, 2009 17:15: Maria José Tavares (X) Created KOG entry

Discussion

Bartat Jul 8, 2009:
Dentro do texto talvez seja melhor: mais de uma centena de milhares
Maria José Tavares (X) Jul 6, 2009:
lawk ou lakh? Creio que a sua questão é para o termo "lakh" que aparece no texto, correcto?

Proposed translations

+5
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Selected

(mais do que umas) cem mil

lakh [lA:k]

substantivo


cem mil;

Peer comment(s):

agree Bartat
9 mins
Obrigada
agree Leonor Machado
1 hr
Obrigada Leonor
neutral airmailrpl : any references ???
1 hr
o termo que aparece no texto é "lakh" e foi esse que traduzi. Vem no Dicionário Porto Editora
agree Marcos Antonio
2 hrs
Obrigada Marcos
agree Regina Boltz : A lakh (pronounced /ˈlæk/ or /ˈlɑːk/; Hindi: लाख, pronounced [laːkʰ]) (also written lac) is a unit in the Indian numbering system equal to one hundred thousand (100,000; 105). It is widely used both in official and other contexts in Bangladesh, India, Mal
9 hrs
Obrigada Regina
agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
20 hrs
Obrigada Teresa
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "obrigada"
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