Meaning of gálung

gálung

Cebuano

v. 1. attach a rope through the ears or nose of an animal for control; 1a. attach a controlling string to the kite; 2. put a string over the mouth of a vessel as a handle. Gawngig písì ang balding nawad-an sa kuptanan, Put a rope over the mouth of the pail that lost its handle; 3. keep someone in restriction or control. Gigalúngan ang mga Katuliku sa paggáwì sa pils, The Catholics are restrained from using the pill; n. something that controls or restrains something, e.g. rope in the ears or noses of animals, string tied to the main spar of a kite.