ushanka
Syllables: ushan·ka/uːˈʃɑːŋkə/US/uˈʃɑŋkə/
ushanka noun: a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps.
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Noun
ushanka (plural ushankas)
- A traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps.
- I have no idea why he's wearing a ushanka in triple digit heat; bro's forehead must be drenched in sweat.
ushanka meaning in Marathi, Indonesian and Persian
ushanka in Marathi
- traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps
- उशांका uśāṅkā
ushanka in Indonesian
- traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps
- ushanka
ushanka in Persian
- traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps
- اوشانکا ušânkâ
Forms of ushanka
| plural | ushankas |
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Origin of ushanka
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)).
Questions about ushanka
- What does ushanka mean?
- Ushanka means a traditional Russian fur cap with earflaps.
- What is ushanka in Marathi?
- Ushanka in Marathi is उशांका (uśāṅkā). See Ushanka meaning in Marathi.
- What part of speech is ushanka?
- Ushanka is a noun.
- How do you pronounce ushanka?
- Ushanka is pronounced /uːˈʃɑːŋkə/ (UK).
- What is the plural of ushanka?
- The plural of ushanka is ushankas.
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