Original: An ushanka ( Literally '' ear hat '' ) ( ; ) is a Russian fur cap with ear flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap , or tied at the chin to protect the ears , jaw and lower chin from the cold .
Simplified: An ushanka ( ) is a Russian fur cap with ear flaps that can be tied up to the crown of the cap , or tied at the chin to protect the ears from the cold .