Meanings
- A barangay of Dagami, Leyte, Philippines.
- A barangay of Lopez, Quezon, Philippines.
- A province of Calabarzon, Luzon, Philippines. Capital and largest city: Antipolo.
- A surname from Spanish.
Some Rizaliana collectors deem the blue 1959 Jose Rizal Definitive to be the most attractive Rizal stamp.
2008, Lisa Mapua, Stamps of the Philippines: Historical and Topical Collections 1854–2004, →ISBN, page 1252 more examples
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 24As 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
- Spanishrizal
- EnglishRizal
From Spanish rizal, the province is named after José Rizal.
More words from Spanish
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Bulgarian Рисал
- Рисал (Risal)province of the Philippines
Chinese Mandarin 黎剎省 /黎刹省
- 黎剎省 /黎刹省 (Líchà Shěng)province of the Philippines
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Rizal. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rizal
“Rizal.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Rizal. Accessed November 3, 2026.
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