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fan meaning in Kannada

ಫ್ಯಾನ್

/fæn/

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fan in Kannada: ಫ್ಯಾನ್, ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ. In English, fan means a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

Kannada words for fan

ಫ್ಯಾನ್, ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ

English meaning of fan

  1. noun A hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.
  2. noun An electrical or mechanical device for moving air, used for cooling people, machinery, etc.
  3. noun The action of fanning; agitation of the air.
  4. noun Anything resembling a hand-held fan in shape, e.g., a peacock’s tail.

Full definition of fan

fan in a sentence

  • He didn't switch on the fan because the temperature was 15 degrees Celsius.
  • We enjoyed standing at the edge of the cliff, being fanned by the wind.
  • I attempted to fan the disagreeable odour out of the room.

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Questions about fan in Kannada

What is the meaning of fan in Kannada?
Fan in Kannada is ಫ್ಯಾನ್, ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ.
fan ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Fan: ಫ್ಯಾನ್, ಅಭಿಮಾನಿ.
What does fan mean in English?
Fan means a hand-held device consisting of concertinaed material, or slats of material, gathered together at one end, that may be opened out into the shape of a sector of a circle and waved back and forth in order to move air towards oneself and cool oneself.

Source and license

Kannada words: machine translation by IndicTrans2 (AI4Bharat, MIT license), kept only when it translates back to “fan”. English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: fan (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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