Rahal

R1A1H4A1L1

proper noun

A surname, with one or more origins, found in Europe (especially Germany and Slovakia) and America.

OriginArabic رحال →
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Meanings

Rahal1

proper noun
  1. A surname, with one or more origins, found in Europe (especially Germany and Slovakia) and America.

Rahal2

proper nounRahal (plural Rahals)

plural Rahals

  1. A surname from Arabic, variously said to be found in Algeria, Lebanon, Syria, or Punjab.

Origin

  1. Arabicرحال“traveller, voyager”
  2. EnglishRahal

Perhaps borrowed from Arabic رحال (raḥḥāl, “traveller, voyager”).

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

lahar
Cite this entry
APA

Rahal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahal

MLA

“Rahal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahal. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Rahal,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rahal.

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