"UPSR" meaning in All languages combined

See UPSR on Wiktionary

Proper name [Chinese]

Etymology: Borrowed from Malay UPSR. Etymology templates: {{bor+|zh|ms|UPSR}} Borrowed from Malay UPSR Head templates: {{head|zh|proper noun}} UPSR, {{tlb|zh|Malaysia|informal}} (Malaysia, informal)
  1. (education, historical) Primary School Achievement Test: A national examination taken at the end of the final year of primary school. Tags: Malaysia, historical, informal

Proper name [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Malay UPSR. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|ms|UPSR}} Borrowed from Malay UPSR Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} UPSR, {{tlb|en|Malaysia}} (Malaysia)
  1. (education, historical) Primary School Achievement Test: A national examination taken at the end of the final year of primary school. Tags: Malaysia, historical

Proper name [Malay]

IPA: /ˌjupiˈesar/, [ˌju.piˈes.ar]
Head templates: {{ms-proper noun}} UPSR, {{tlb|ms|Malaysia|education|historical}} (Malaysia, education, historical)
  1. initialism of Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (“Primary School Achievement Test”), a national examination taken at the end of the final year of primary school Tags: Malaysia, abbreviation, alt-of, historical, initialism Alternative form of: Ujian Pencapaian Sekolah Rendah (extra: (“Primary School Achievement Test”), a national examination taken at the end of the final year of primary school)
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