Rial

See also: rial

Galician

Etymology

From Latin rivalis, from rivus (“brook”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /riˈal/

Proper noun

Rial m

1. A parish of Val do Dubra, A Coruña, Galicia
2. A parish of Antas de Ulla, Lugo, Galicia
3. a large number of villages and hamlets throughout Galicia
4. a toponymical surname

Related terms

• río

References

• Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “Rial”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
• “Rial” in Xavier Gómez Guinovart & Miguel Solla, Aquén. Vigo: Universidade de Vigo, 2007-2017.
• “Rial” in Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo / Xulio Sousa Fernández (dirs.): Cartografía dos apelidos de Galicia. Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

German

Pronunciation

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Noun

Rial m (strong, genitive Rials or Rial, plural Rials)

1. rial (currency of various countries)

Further reading

• “Rial” in Duden online

Portuguese

Proper noun

Rial

1. Dated spelling of Real.