Past tense intransitive

  - For the positive case, add -ra/-ta/-na to the end of the verb, depending on the last consonant of the verb:

    - (1) m, n, ɲ =› -na

      - Á dɔ̀nna : You all danced./You all have danced.

    - (2) r, l =› -la

      - Á wulila : You all got up./You all have gotten up.

    - (3) All others =› -ra

      - Á sìgira : You all sat./You all have sat.

  - For the negative case, it's just like in the past transitive negative: Use the auxillary ma and you're done.

    - An ma kàlan. : We didn't read/study/learn./We haven't read/studied/learned.

    - Cɛ̌ ninnu ma mǐn. : These teachers didn't drink./These teachers haven't drunk.