befall

Verb

Plain form (yanzu) befall

3rd-person singular (ana cikin yi) befalls

Past tense (ya wuce) befell

Past participle (ya wuce) befallen

Present participle (ana cikin yi) befalling

1. (transitive) To fall upon; fall all over; overtake <> faɗuwa a kan wani
2. (intransitive) To happen. <> faruwa ko auku a kan wani.

   and when the word befalls them <> kuma idan magana ta auku a kansu, --Qur'an 27:82