-en (LOC)
bebtihen/ betiha/ bintik,
me-
mebtik/ emangkebetik/ iyabtik
To run to a particular location.
Bintik na biiy baliy Jose tep chiyan osila.
The woman ran to Jose’s house because they were chasing her.
Bintik na biiy baliy tep emangkepooli.
The woman ran to the house because it was burning.
Mebtik i baliy Mrs. Epi nem igwa ali onsekep a ebotheng.
We will run to Mrs. Epi’s house if someone comes who is drunk. [Lit. Mrs. Epi’s house will be run to when someone comes who is drunk.]
To run; this meaning appears to concentrate on action; an absolutive Loc is not possible with this meaning.
Idi towan betiha, gwara konoy chingel ton esel.
As he was running, he heard a voice.
Bintik na biiy aragwi idi niyan-osila na daleki.
The woman ran a long ways when the men were chasing her.
-an (LOC)
bebtihan/ betihi/ bintihan,
me--an
mebtihan/ emangkebetihi/ iyabtihan
To run away from a particular location.
Bintihan na nga-ngiy oleg tep timahot.
The child ran away from the snake because he (the child) was afraid.
Panbetik ka!
You run! or You run away!
Betik ka!
You run! or You run away!
Betik mo!
You run [there]! or You run away [to there]!
kemtihan/ iyamtihan
Place where someone runs or flees to.
i-
ibetik or ibtik/ inbetik,
mengi-
mengibetik or mengibtik/ manbebetik/ engibetik or engibtik,
may-
maybebtik/ emangkaibetik or emangkaibtik/ iyaybetik
To run away with or take something away from home.
Ibetik ko ja payong mo.
I will run away with this umbrella of yours.
Inbetik na dahiy nga-ngen chaha ana-anafa.
The man ran away with the child that they were looking for.