లక్క
Telugu
Etymology
Borrowed from Portuguese laca, from Persian لاک (lāk), from Hindi लाख (lākh) from Sanskrit लाक्षा (lākṣā).
Pronunciation
Noun
లక్క • (lakka) ? (plural లక్కలు)
- sealing wax.
- A resinous substance produced by the insect, Kerria lacca - lac.
References
- "లక్క" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 1095