adverb, adverb taking the 'to' particle, noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru'
fluttering; waving; small fluttering object
Describes thin, light objects like cloth or paper fluttering in the wind, or the objects themselves. Often used adverbially with と or as a する-verb.
旗が風でピラピラとはためいている。
The flag is fluttering in the wind.
紙がピラピラと落ちていった。
The paper fluttered down.