Yakan - bettad

1

N-, mag- (repet.)

To put, place s.t. somewhere.

Bettadku semmekin diyata' aparadul.

I placed the clothes on top of the dresser.

I placed the money on the rock.

kamara tambak tantung

layas

2

-an

To set (a table with plates), get ready (a sleeping area).

With this affixation the verb has the meaning of getting the place ready for use.

Bettadanne lamisahanin laley.

She set the table with plates.

Bettadanne u'an tapohin.

She placed the pillows on the mat.

3

pabettad

N-, mag- (repet.)

To put s.t. down (on a surface); place s.t. for sale.

Pabettadne laleyin diyata' lamisahan.

She put the plates down on the table.

Makajari ku mabettad dagangan tu'u si tindanu?

May I place trading goods for sale here at your store?

Luwal ku magpabettad si iye bang niya' daganganku.

I always place it for sale with her if I have goods to trade.

4

pabettad

To touch down, alight; to stay, live (at a place, for short or long time).

Pabettad ne bettis ariplanuhin diyata' bulak.

The wheels of the airplane have touched down on the ground.

Intag ka'am pabettad pala'ibi miya'an?

Where did you stay when you were there?

(pa)tenna'