Casal

Hispanic, Catalan, Galician or Filipino surname, of Catalan or Galician origin

Casal (plural Casals)

1. A surname.

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Casal is the 26171^st 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.

• AACSL, Calas, Scala, calas, scala

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic) [kəˈzal]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [kaˈzal]

Casal m or f by sense

1. a surname

• Casals
• Cases

From casal (“hamlet”).

• IPA^(key): /kaˈsal/

Casal m

1. name of a large number of hamlets all along Galicia
2. a toponymical surname

• “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: Instituto da Lingua Galega

Unadapted borrowing from Brazilian Portuguese casal.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈsal/
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: Ca‧sal

Casal m (plural Casais)

1. couple (two partners in a romantic or sexual relationship)

   Synonym: Paar

   Sie sin en Casal.

   They are a couple.

2. 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.”)

• Piter Kehoma Boll (2021) “Casal”, in Dicionário Hunsriqueano Riograndense–Português (in Portuguese), 3rd edition, Ivoti: Riograndenser Hunsrickisch, page 30, column 2

Borrowed from Catalan.

• IPA^(key): /kaˈsal/ [kaˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: Ca‧sal

Casal m or f by sense

1. a surname from Catalan

Borrowed from Spanish, from Catalan.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /kaˈsal/ [kɐˈsal]
• Rhymes: -al
• Syllabification: Ca‧sal
• Homophone: kasal

Casál (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜐᜎ᜔)

1. a surname from Spanish [in turn from Catalan]

• According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Casal is the 3,258^th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 3,931 individuals.

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