Borrowed fromAragonesepernil, fromperna +-il.
pernil m (pluralpernils)
- ham ofpork
Attested since 1707. Fromperna(“leg”) +-il.
- IPA(key): /pɛɾˈnil/[pɛɾˈniɫ]
- Rhymes:-il
- Hyphenation:per‧nil
pernil m (pluralpernís)
- ham (meat from thethigh ofquadrupeds)
- Synonyms:xamón,lacón
1707, Salvador Francisco Roel,Entremés ao real e feliz parto da nosa raíña:Afonso:
Pond'a messa, Cathaliña.
Christobo:
Sacad'essa bota, Irena.
Alberte:
Sacà, Marta, essepernil.
Cathaliña:
Homes tende pouca pressa,
que para todo ay bagar.- Afonso:
"Set the table, Cathaliña."
Christobo:
"Bring out that wineskin, Irena."
Alberte:
"Bring out, Marta, thatham."
Cathaliña:
"Men, be in little hurry,
there is a time for everything."
- “pernil”, inDicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña:Royal Galician Academy,2012–2025
- Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja,Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “pernil”, inDicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Xavier Varela Barreiro, Xavier Gómez Guinovart (2006–2018) “perni”, inCorpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “pernil”, inDicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández,Ernesto Xosé González Seoane,María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “pernil”, inTesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega
- Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “pernil”, inTesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela:Instituto da Lingua Galega,→ISSN
FromLatinperna(“leg”).
- Rhymes:(Portugal)-il,(Brazil)-iw
- Hyphenation:per‧nil
pernil m (pluralpernis)
- meat from thethigh ofquadrupeds
FromLatinperna(“leg”) with the suffix-il indicating parts of the body.
- IPA(key): /peɾˈnil/[peɾˈnil]
- Rhymes:-il
- Syllabification:per‧nil
pernil m (pluralperniles)
- ham leg ofpork
- Synonym:nalgada
- (Chile)knuckle ofpork
- (Venezuela) dish made out ofham leg
- (Colombia) chicken thigh and leg
