v. n. 

ḳédem ḥe bᵉˁer óˀorem wa-díˀʸheʰ ḷe-ḳídhim férodk tóˀo férodk éʸhor tho be-šáˁi wa-ḷaṭ kosk be-ˀéˀteb wa-ébhodk heʸh ˁaf yenέhɛr ‘A camel blocked my path. Since it blocked it, I tried to ran away from it. When I tried to run away, it started running after me, so I had to hide by an éˀteb-tree and sit quietly to avoid it until it went past’ (fieldwork)

• ḳédem 1. to be ahead; 2. to block the way; 3. to lie in wait, in ambush
• šéḳdem to advance, to be ahead