crores

English translation: करोड़ - karôṛa

04:02 Jan 10, 2005
Hindi to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Accounting
Hindi term or phrase: crores
numerical value
Joan Protacio
English translation:करोड़ - karôṛa
Explanation:
This word is an English word which comes from Hindi.
Crore means one hundred lakhs (of rupees etc).
It also means ten million.


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 13 mins (2005-01-10 04:15:58 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

The origin of the word is as follows:
Sanskrit>Hindi>English
koti>karōra>crore
Selected response from:

Tsogt Gombosuren
Canada
Local time: 05:22
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +9करोड़ - karôṛa
Tsogt Gombosuren


  

Answers


4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +9
करोड़ - karôṛa


Explanation:
This word is an English word which comes from Hindi.
Crore means one hundred lakhs (of rupees etc).
It also means ten million.


--------------------------------------------------
Note added at 13 mins (2005-01-10 04:15:58 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

The origin of the word is as follows:
Sanskrit>Hindi>English
koti>karōra>crore

Tsogt Gombosuren
Canada
Local time: 05:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in MongolianMongolian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anil Bansal: One crore is equivalent to 10 million
20 mins
  -> Thanks a lot, Anil! :-)

agree  Seema Ugrankar
27 mins
  -> Thanks a lot, ugrankar! :-)

agree  Anil Goyal
31 mins
  -> Cheers mate! :-)

agree  Shaila Kamath
1 hr
  -> Thanks a lot, divya! :-)

agree  Denyce Seow
6 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, weiwei! :-)

agree  Rajan Chopra
9 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, langclinic! :-)

agree  keshab
11 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, keshab! :-)

agree  Java Cafe: Byt way, a lakh is usually written as 1,00,000. A crore is written as 1,00,00,000.
11 hrs
  -> Interesting, thanks a lot, Java! :-)

agree  Asghar Bhatti
12 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot, Asghar! :-)
Login to enter a peer comment (or grade)



Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.

You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy.

KudoZ™ translation help

The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators and others to assist each other with translations or explanations of terms and short phrases.


See also:
Term search
  • All of ProZ.com
  • Term search
  • Jobs
  • Forums
  • Multiple search