Panlulupaypay (en. Fan)

/pan.lu.lu.paj.paj/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A device used for fanning or providing air.
The fan is used to alleviate the heat of the weather.
Ang panlulupaypay ay ginagamit upang maibsan ang init ng panahon.

Etymology

from the root word 'lupaypay' meaning 'to enjoy or relax'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

hand fanning
Using the hand to move air.
panlulupaypay ng kamay

Related Words

to fan
The action of moving quickly to create air.
lupaypay

Slang Meanings

A decorative item used for occasions.
The panlulupaypay is a decoration for gatherings, that's why it's always present.
Ang panlulupaypay ay pampagana sa mga handaan, kaya't lagi itong nandiyan.
A symbol of hope and joy.
Every time I see a panlulupaypay, I remember joyful memories.
Sa bawat panlulupaypay na nakikita ko, naaalala ko ang mga masasayang alaala.