Borrowed from English fail.
-feli (infinitive kufeli)
- to fail (not succeed)
- Antonym: -fanikiwa
Conjugation of -feli
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Positive present
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-nafeli
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Subjunctive
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-feli
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Negative
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-feli
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Imperative singular
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feli
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Infinitives
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Imperatives
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Tensed forms
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Habitual
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hufeli
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Positive past
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positive subject concord -lifeli
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Negative past
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negative subject concord -kufeli
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Positive present (positive subject concord -nafeli)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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ninafeli/nafeli
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tunafeli
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2nd person
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unafeli
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mnafeli
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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anafeli
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wanafeli
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other classes
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positive subject concord -nafeli
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Negative present (negative subject concord -feli)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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sifeli
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hatufeli
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2nd person
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hufeli
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hamfeli
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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hafeli
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hawafeli
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other classes
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negative subject concord -feli
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Positive future
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positive subject concord -tafeli
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Negative future
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negative subject concord -tafeli
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Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord -feli)
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Singular
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Plural
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1st person
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nifeli
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tufeli
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2nd person
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ufeli
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mfeli
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3rd person
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m-wa(I/II)
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afeli
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wafeli
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other classes
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positive subject concord -feli
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Negative subjunctive
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positive subject concord -sifeli
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Positive present conditional
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positive subject concord -ngefeli
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Negative present conditional
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positive subject concord -singefeli
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Positive past conditional
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positive subject concord -ngalifeli
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Negative past conditional
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positive subject concord -singalifeli
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Perfect
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positive subject concord -mefeli
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"Already"
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positive subject concord -meshafeli
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"Not yet"
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negative subject concord -jafeli
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"If/When"
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positive subject concord -kifeli
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"If not"
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positive subject concord -sipofeli
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Consecutive
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kafeli / positive subject concord -kafeli
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Consecutive subjunctive
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positive subject concord -kafeli
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Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.
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