waaier

Dutch

Etymology

From waaien + -er.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Noun

waaier m (plural waaiers, diminutive waaiertje n)

  1. hand-held fan (used for cooling oneself)
  2. something resembling the shape of a fan

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Negerhollands: wajer
  • Lokono: warhiwarhi
  • Russian: веер (vejer)

See also

Verb

waaier

  1. inflection of waaieren:
    1. first-person singular present indicative
    2. imperative
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