kifer

See also: Kifer

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ki.fe/

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Verb

kifer

1. (slang) alternative spelling of kiffer

Conjugation

Conjugation of kifer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	simple	kifer
	compound	avoir + past participle
present participle or gerund1	simple	kifant /ki.fɑ̃/
	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		kifé /ki.fe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	kife /kif/	kifes /kif/	kife /kif/	kifons /ki.fɔ̃/	kifez /ki.fe/	kifent /kif/
	imperfect	kifais /ki.fɛ/	kifais /ki.fɛ/	kifait /ki.fɛ/	kifions /ki.fjɔ̃/	kifiez /ki.fje/	kifaient /ki.fɛ/
	past historic2	kifai /ki.fe/	kifas /ki.fa/	kifa /ki.fa/	kifâmes /ki.fam/	kifâtes /ki.fat/	kifèrent /ki.fɛʁ/
	future	kiferai /ki.fʁe/	kiferas /ki.fʁa/	kifera /ki.fʁa/	kiferons /ki.fʁɔ̃/	kiferez /ki.fʁe/	kiferont /ki.fʁɔ̃/
	conditional	kiferais /ki.fʁɛ/	kiferais /ki.fʁɛ/	kiferait /ki.fʁɛ/	kiferions /ki.fə.ʁjɔ̃/	kiferiez /ki.fə.ʁje/	kiferaient /ki.fʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior2	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	kife /kif/	kifes /kif/	kife /kif/	kifions /ki.fjɔ̃/	kifiez /ki.fje/	kifent /kif/
	imperfect2	kifasse /ki.fas/	kifasses /ki.fas/	kifât /ki.fa/	kifassions /ki.fa.sjɔ̃/	kifassiez /ki.fa.sje/	kifassent /ki.fas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect2	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	nous	vous	–
simple		—	kife /kif/	—	kifons /ki.fɔ̃/	kifez /ki.fe/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
1 The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
2 In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

Further reading

• “kifer”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Anagrams

• kéfir

Mauritian Creole

Etymology

ki (“what”) +‎ fer (“do”): "to do what?"

Adverb

kifer

1. why