v. (Ib)

a. wa-ˀitnéyeḏ̣u men boḳ menáḷ ʸheʰ di-ˁad wa-seʰ kiˀíyoʰ boḳ-náˁaʰ stɛ ‘No one was left in that place, for all fled in terror from there, yet she remained there, eating’ (CSOL I 8:3)

b. tóˀo eráḥki ˁamḳ di-ḥádeb kíˀi kénhi ‘Midway he fell behind’ (Bulakh 2024:186) 

‘To be left alone, intact’: 8:23, 30:25.29.41; ‘to stay away, not to do something’: 24:12a; kíˀi + imperfect: ‘to remain doing something’: 15:34, 16:9, 21:6.

kíˀi + imperfect ‘to remain doing something

• škᵉˀe to keep