Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

parekh

/pˈɑɹɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.04 in modern English

Syllables: parekh
IPA: /pˈɑɹɪk/

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname from Gujarati.

Example Sentences

"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."

Etymology

Transliteration of Gujarati પારેખ (pārekh).

Inflected Forms

Parekhs (plural)

Rhymes With

mubarak hyperbaric amharic sophomoric kovarik kolarik

Questions

How do you pronounce parekh?: The recorded pronunciation is /pˈɑɹɪk/.
What does parekh mean?: A surname from Gujarati.
Where does parekh come from?: Transliteration of Gujarati પારેખ (pārekh).

How to pronounce parekh

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