What does "rizal" mean?

A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.

Rizal

Common synonyms include: administrative division, historical figure, national hero, physician, polymath, province.

/ɾɪˈzal/ name

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Proper Noun

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."

"The Rizal Library which was constructed much later also houses the museum which contains many priceless Rizaliana."

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