Answer: punkas

AnswerCrossword Clue
PUNKASPalm-frond fans
punkasof, pertaining to, used on, or working a punkah
punkas(esp. in India) a fan, esp. a large, swinging, screenlike fan hung from the ceiling and moved by a servant or by machinery
punkasPUNKA, a ceiling fan used in India, also PUNKAH