Parekh

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proper noun

A surname from Gujarati.

UncommonScrabble 15

Meanings

proper nounParekh (plural Parekhs)

plural Parekhs

  1. A surname from Gujarati.

    The multicultural Britain of today, or “yookay” as it has come to be disparagingly called, has since taken on a character all of its own, a long way from the “narrow, English-dominated” society derided by the Parekh Report.

    2025 May 5, Luca Watson, “Nobody likes the yookay aesthetic”, in The Critic, archived from the original on 21 May 2025

Origin

Transliteration of Gujarati પારેખ (pārekh).

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Parekh. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parekh

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“Parekh.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Parekh. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

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