ulangan
Indonesian
Etymology
From Malay ulangan. Equivalent to ulang + -an. Examination sense is a semantic loan from Dutch repetitie.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʊlaŋan]
- Hyphenation: ulang‧an
Noun
ulangan (plural ulangan-ulangan, first-person possessive ulanganku, second-person possessive ulanganmu, third-person possessive ulangannya)
- repetition
- (education) an examination, during the academic term.
Usage notes
Second sense only used in primary education and secondary education.
Synonyms
- kuis, tes, ujian
- repetisi, salinan
Derived terms
- ulangan akhir semester
- ulangan harian
- ulangan tengah semester
Further reading
- “ulangan” in Kamus Besar Bahasa Indonesia, Jakarta: Language Development and Fostering Agency — Ministry of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology of the Republic Indonesia, 2016.