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Rizal

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/ɾɪˈzal/

Rizal proper noun: a barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.

Proper noun

Rizal

  1. A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
  2. A barangay of Lopez, Quezon, Philippines.
  3. A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Antipolo.
  4. A surname from Spanish.
    • The Rizal Library which was constructed much later also houses the museum which contains many priceless Rizaliana.1991, Francisco R. Demetrio, A Guidebook to the Museums of Mindanao, page 24
    • As an ardent admirer and devotee of Dr José Rizal, he collected Rizaliana material, going to great lengths to woo the sisters of Rizal in order for them to sell to him precious Rizaliana items.2006, Cynthia Ongpin Valdes, At My Grandfather's Knee: A Portrait of Alfonso T. Ongpin, →ISBN, page 175

Origin of Rizal

From Spanish rizal, the province is named after José Rizal.

Phrases with Rizal

Questions about Rizal

What does Rizal mean?
Rizal means a barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
What part of speech is Rizal?
Rizal is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Rizal?
Rizal is pronounced /ɾɪˈzal/ (Philippines).

Words near Rizal in the dictionary

  1. RIYL
  2. riyo
  3. riyos
  4. riz
  5. Riza
  6. Rizal
  7. Rizal Day
  8. Rizal Monument Area
  9. Rizal Norte
  10. Rizal Sur
  11. rizala

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