| WMP | ||
| Agta (Central Cagayan) | suŋsuŋ-an | headwaters, source of a stream or river |
| Agta (Dupaningan) | suŋsuŋ-an | headwaters, source of a stream or river |
| Pangasinan | soŋsóŋ | to contradict; to go against wind, current or tide |
| Kapampangan | tapayan suŋsuŋ | a large clay jar, sometimes glazed -- said to be Chinese |
| Tagalog | pag-suŋsóŋ | going against the current or wind; old name for China; north of the monsoon (according to an old Chinese belief, refers to the island south of China, or “south of the monsoon”, the opposite of “north of the monsoon” |
| Agutaynen | toŋtoŋ-on | to go forwards against the wind or current |
| Cebuano | s<al>uŋsuŋ | go directly against the current or wind; brave adverse weather conditions or a battle; bravely face someone difficult to approach |
| Mansaka | soŋsoŋ | to go against (as the current); to sail against (as the wind) |
| Tiruray | suŋsuŋ | China, specifically Hong Kong |
| Yakan | pa-sunsuŋ | to flow or go backwards (as a river flowing upstream at high tide; food returning in vomiting); to push something (as a boat into the sea, or a person pushed upward to assist him in climbing a tree) |
| Mapun | nunsuŋ ~ pa-sunsuŋ | to go against the wind or current; to go upstream |
| ka-sunsuŋ | able to go against the wind or current | |
| Tausug | suŋsuŋ | China |
| Malay | me-ñoŋsoŋ aŋin | fighting the wind, of a soaring kite or eagle; sailing very close-hauled |
| soŋsoŋ harus | pushing on against the tide | |
| soŋsoŋ | breasting; making little headway or slow progress against adverse forces, such as winds or tides (as in working one’s way upriver against a strong current) | |
| Javanese | di-suŋsuŋ | go upstream, toward the source |
| Balinese | suŋsuŋ | go to meet; respect deeply; revere |
| Sasak | suŋsuŋ | do something against the grain, as in shaving upward |
| Bikol | mag-suŋsóŋ | go against the current or into the wind; steer something into the wind or against the current |