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SWAHILI · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

feli.

to fail (not succeed)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Kiswahili language

Meaning & usage

verb
  1. to fail (not succeed)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)gʷʰh₂el-der. Proto-Italic *falsō? Classical Latin fallere Vulgar Latin *fallīre Old French falirbor. Middle English failen English failbor. Swahili feli Borrowed from English fail.

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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.