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English
Etymology
Hispanic, Catalan, Galician or Filipino surname, of Catalan or Galician origin
Proper noun
Casal (plural Casals)
- A surname.
Derived terms
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Casal is the 26171st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 935 individuals. Casal is most common among Hispanic/Latino (56.79%), White (31.55%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (10.48%) individuals.
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Catalan
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Casal m or f by sense
- a surname
Galician
Etymology
From casal (“hamlet”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Casal m
- name of a large number of hamlets all along Galicia
- a toponymical surname
References
- “Casal” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.
- “Casal” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “Casal”, in Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: ILG
Hunsrik
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese casal.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈsal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Ca‧sal
Noun
Casal m (plural Casais)
- couple (two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship)
- Synonym: Paar
Sie sin en Casal.- They are a couple.
- a pair consisting of a male and a female
Ich hon en Casal Kinner.- I have a boy and a girl.
- (literally, “I have a pair of children.”)
References
- Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Casal”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 30, column 2
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈsal/
- Rhymes: -al
- Syllabification: Ca‧sal
Proper noun
Casal m or f by sense
- a surname from Catalan
Tagalog
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish, from Catalan.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Casál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜎ᜔)
- a surname from Spanish
Statistics
- According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Casal is the 3,258th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,931 individuals.
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