Etymology
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A ushanka with its earflaps secured at the top of the cap .
Borrowed from Russian уша́нка ( ušánka ) , from у́ши ( úši ) (the accusative or nominative plural of у́хо ( úxo , “ ear ” ) , ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ṓws ( “ ear ” ) , from *h₂ew- ( “ to see; to be aware of, perceive ” ) with a shift of meaning) + -а́нка ( -ánka ) (variant of -я́нка ( -jánka , suffix forming names of specific objects) ).
Pronunciation
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ushanka (plural ushankas )
A traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps .
Coordinate terms: shapka , trapper hat
I have no idea why he's wearing a ushanka in triple digit heat; bro's forehead must be drenched in sweat.
Translations
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traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps
Afrikaans: oesjanka
Albanian: ushanka
Azerbaijani: uşanka
Bashkir: бүрек ( bürek )
Belarusian: вуша́нка f ( vušánka ) , ша́пка -вуша́нка f ( šápka-vušánka )
Breton: ouchanka
Bulgarian: уша́нка f ( ušánka )
Catalan: uixanka f , casquet de pell m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 俄羅斯 帽子 / 俄罗斯 帽子 ( éluósī màozi , literally “ Russian hat ” ) , 護耳冬帽 / 护耳冬帽 ( hùěrdōngmào , literally “ ear-protecting winter hat ” ) , 雷鋒帽 / 雷锋帽 ( Léifēng mào )
Wu: 羅宋帽 / 罗宋帽 ( Shanghainese: 6 lu son mau, Suzhounese: 2 lou son5 mau6 ) , 雷鋒帽 / 雷锋帽 ( Shanghainese: 6 le fon mau )
Czech: ušanka f
Dutch: oesjanka (nl) f
Esperanto: uŝanko
Estonian: läkiläki (traditional Estonian winter hat from fur and with earflaps), karbus (et) (ushanka; a winterhat from fur and with earflaps); kõrvik ("something with huge ears" translation-loan from ushanka), kõrvikmüts (a hat with earflaps)
Finnish: naapukka , turkislakki (fi)
French: ouchanka (fr) f , chapka (fr) f
German: Uschanka (de) f
Hungarian: usánka (hu)
Indonesian: ushanka
Italian: colbacco (it) m
Japanese: ウシャンカ ( ushanka ) , ロシア 帽 ( ロシアぼう, Roshia-bō )
Kazakh: құлақшын ( qūlaqşyn )
Korean: 우샨카 ( usyanka )
Latvian: ausaine f
Lithuanian: ausinė kepurė f
Lombard: ušanka
Macedonian: у́шанка f ( úšanka )
Marathi: उशांका f ( uśāṅkā )
Northern Mansi: (please verify ) палиӈ ке̄нт ( paliň kēnt )
Norwegian:
Bokmål: usjanka ? , bjørnefitte m or f
Nynorsk: usjanka ? , bjønnfett f ( Trøndelag, dialectal )
Persian: اوشانکا ( ušânkâ )
Polish: uszanka (pl) f , abłaucha f ( regional ) , uszatka (pl) f ( humorous )
Portuguese: ushanka (pt) m or f
Romanian: ușanca f
Russian: уша́нка (ru) f ( ušánka ) , ша́пка -уша́нка f ( šápka-ušánka )
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: шу̀бара f
Roman: šùbara (sh) f
Spanish: ushanka f
Swedish: usjanka , björnfitta c ( slang )
Turkish: uşanka (tr)
Ukrainian: вуша́нка f ( vušánka ) , ша́пка -вуша́нка f ( šápka-vušánka )
Walloon: toke rûsse f
Welsh: ushanka
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