fail: Difference between revisions

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Plain form (yanzu)
fail

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi)
fails

Past tense (ya wuce)
failed

Past participle (ya wuce)
failed

Present participle (ana cikin yi)
failing

To not achieve a goal, or to go wrong. <> faɗuwa, gaza, kasa, rashin samun nasara.
(used as a noun) Without fail <> Ba makawa.

She failed to pass her exam. <> Ta kasa cin nasarar jarabawar ta. = Ta faɗi a jarabawar ta.

He never failed to write her once a month. <> Bai taɓa rasa rubutawa matar ba a kowane wata.

I failed to pay <> Na kasa biya.
refusal, to refuse <> ƙi
The car failed to start <> Motar ta ƙi ta tashi.
fall short of, not have <> rasa, rasawa
He is in failing health <> Ya cika rashin lafiya.

His strength failed him <> Ya rasa ƙarfinsa.

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 #: {{cx|used as a noun}} ''Without [[fail]] <> Ba '''[[makawa]]'''.''
 #: '' She '''failed''' to pass her exam. <> Ta '''kasa cin''' nasarar jarabawar ta. = Ta '''faɗi''' a jarabawar ta.''
+#: '' He never '''failed''' to write her once a month. <> Bai taɓa '''rasa''' rubutawa matar ba a kowane wata. ''
+#: ''I '''failed''' to pay <> Na '''kasa''' biya.''
 # [[refusal]], to [[refuse]] <> [[ƙi]]
 #: ''The car '''failed''' to start <> Motar ta '''ƙi''' ta tashi.''
-#: '' He never '''failed''' to write her once a month. <> Bai taɓa '''rasa''' rubutawa matar ba a kowane wata. ''
-#: ''I '''failed''' to pay <> Na '''kasa''' biya.''
 # fall short of, not have <> [[rasa]], [[rasawa]]
 #: ''He is in '''failing''' health <> Ya cika '''rashin''' lafiya.''
 #: ''His strength '''failed''' him <> Ya '''rasa''' ƙarfinsa.''