"Salungsung" is a word in ILOKANO, CEBUANO
v. /MANG-:-EN/ to prepare a betel nut chew.
salungsung (from sungsung) v [AN2; c6] {1} go directly against the current or wind.
Lúgus na mi makairug dihang nagsalung-sung mi sa sulug, We could hardly move when we went against the current.
{2} brave adverse weather conditions or a battle.
Isalungsung níya ang ayruplánu sa nag-atak-atak nga bála sa kaáway, He braved the hail of enemy bullets, driving his airplane directly into them.
{3} bravely face s.
o.
di?
cult to approach.
Misungsung (nanungsung) siyag atúbang sa mga ginikánan sa babáyi, He faced the parents of his girl friend bravely.
-un() a adverse, coming from the opposite direction.
Ay me! for aught that I ever could read Could ever hear by tale or history The course of true love never did run smooth.
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