हज़ार, लाख, करोड़, अरब — और भारतीय अंक-विभाजन
I can read and write large numbers the way they appear in India
Подивіться на ці приклади. Чи можете ви помітити граматичну закономірність?
This flat costs ten million.
His salary is a million a year.
1,234,567 rupees
Зверніть увагу на виділені частини. Що у них спільного?
| हज़ार | 1,000 |
| लाख | 1,00,000 - a hundred thousand |
| करोड़ | 1,00,00,000 - ten million |
| अरब | 1,00,00,00,000 - a billion |
After the first three digits, Indian grouping is in twos: 12,34,567 rather than 1,234,567. This is standard in newspapers, price tags and bank statements.
लखपति and करोड़पति are the words for wealth, and करोड़पति is in the title of the country's biggest game show.
Застосуйте цю граматику у вправах курсу B1
Вправи для практикиReading Indian comma placement as if it were the three-digit system.
Indian comma placement read as three-digit grouping
After the first three digits the groups are twos: 12,34,567.
lakh and crore converted wrongly
lakh is 100,000 and crore is 10,000,000.
This flat costs ten million.
crore, with no Russian single-word equivalent.
His salary is a million a year.
Salaries are quoted in lakhs per year.
1,234,567 rupees
The Indian grouping of the same number.
Практикувати в курсі
Застосуйте цю граматику у вправах курсу B1