atubang [atúbang] 1loc Facing; in front of (as of facing somewhere); opposite (as of facing somewhere with no obstacle between). (sem. domains: 8.5.2.7 - Towards.) 2v To turn and face, look toward something, somebody (as of people or objects). (sem. domains: 7.2.2.6 - Turn.) 3v To willingly face up to a problem, difficult situation or person; to consciously submit to something difficult that must be gone through. hinarap Ing-atubang ni Brigs kag tanang kaaway nida. Brigs willingly faced all his opponents. (sem. domains: 3.3.1 - Decide, plan.) der. atubangan , der. paatubang