fa
Root: -fá
Present
Present
| Sg.1 | ndifa |
| Sg.2 | ufa |
| Sg.3 | ufa |
| Pl.1 | sifa |
| Pl.2 | nifa |
| Pl.3 | bafa |
Present Long
| Sg.1 | ndiyafa |
| Sg.2 | uyafa |
| Sg.3 | uyafa |
| Pl.1 | siyafa |
| Pl.2 | niyafa |
| Pl.3 | bayafa |
Past
Recent Past
| Sg.1 | ndife |
| Sg.2 | ufe |
| Sg.3 | ufe |
| Pl.1 | sife |
| Pl.2 | nife |
| Pl.3 | bafe |
Recent Past Long
| Sg.1 | ndifile |
| Sg.2 | ufile |
| Sg.3 | ufile |
| Pl.1 | sifile |
| Pl.2 | nifile |
| Pl.3 | bafile |
Remote Past
| Sg.1 | ndafa |
| Sg.2 | wafa |
| Sg.3 | wafa |
| Pl.1 | safa |
| Pl.2 | nafa |
| Pl.3 | bafa |
Future
Near Future
| Sg.1 | ndiza fa |
| Sg.2 | uza fa |
| Sg.3 | uza fa |
| Pl.1 | siza fa |
| Pl.2 | niza fa |
| Pl.3 | baza fa |
Verbs conjugated like fa
sasaza,
sayina,
sabela,
shwaqa,
shenxa,
xukuxa,
xobula,
xhutha,
xhwila,
xhapha,
xhabha,
xhamla,
xelela,
xakeka,
xabisa,
xabela,
xabana,
cwangcisa,
enzakalisa,
yolisa, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Proto-Bantu *-kúa.