Parel is a Hindi word that is commonly used in India to refer to a type of bead. It is primarily made from either glass or metal, and has a distinctive spherical shape. However, there are several synonyms for parel, depending on the region and the language spoken. In Hindi, it is known as "moti", while in Marathi it is referred to as "tak" or "pani". Other synonyms include "shiluv" in Kannada, "manik" in Bengali, and "rakkhi" in Punjabi. Despite the different names used to refer to parel, it remains a popular accessory and is widely used in various jewelry designs in India.