боқӣ мондан

боқӣ мондан: to remain, to be left

То соли нав соатҳои кам боқӣ монданд. 
A few hours are left until the new year.
Дар ҳавое, ки мо ҳориҷ мекунем шонздаҳ фоиз оксиген боқӣ мемонад.
In the air which we exhale sixteen percent oxygen remains.

Bonus:
боқимонда: (adj.) remaining, leftover
(Notice that the ӣ is changed to и because you can’t have ӣ in the middle of a word.)
пули боқимонда: the remaining money
боқимондаи хӯрок: the leftover food

Tajik proverb: То нафас аст – орзу боқӣ.  (While there is breath, hope remains.)

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