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Thread on how to write numbers > 100 in #संस्कृतम्

100 = शतम् ... एकवचनान्त (Singular) नपुंसकलिङ्गी (neuter gender) ।
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• 1000 = सहस्रम् ।
• 10,000 = अयुतम् ।
• 1 lakh = लक्षम् ।
• 10 lakh = नियुतम् / प्रयुतम् ।

All these are singular and नपुंसकलिङ्गी. Decline as गृहम् .

• 1 Crore = कोटिः ।
• 10 Crore = दशकोटिः ।

These two are स्त्रीलिङ्गी (Feminine) and decline as मतिः ।
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• 1 thousand million (अरब) = अर्बुदम् ।
• 10 thousand million (खरब/खर्व) = खर्वम् ।

Bigger numbers are नीलम् , पद्मम् , शङ्खम् etc.

शतम् , सहस्रम् and bigger numbers are also referred in the literature as अनन्तम् in general.
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