Varkey

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proper noun

A surname from Malayalam.

Scrabble 16

Meanings

proper nounVarkey (plural Varkeys)

plural Varkeys

  1. A surname from Malayalam.

Origin

  1. Malayalamവർക്കി“George”
  2. EnglishVarkey

Borrowed from Malayalam വർക്കി (vaṟkki, “George”). This surname is mostly found in Kerala.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Varkey,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Varkey.

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