Perna

Perna Meaning & Origin

About Perna
The name "Perna" is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "perna," meaning "ham" or "leg." It is a surname that likely originated as a nickname for someone with strong or muscular legs. The name "Perna" may also have been given to individuals involved in the production or sale of ham or pork products.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRN
🗽 NYSIIS
PA
🔊 Soundex
P0650
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
P ER1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈpərnə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
P650

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Perna in Braille

Here's how to represent Perna in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Perna in braille

How to Spell the Name Perna in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Perna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Perna in sign language

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