fitna
/fitna/ · plural fitnala
1. intrigue, scheming, trickery, a cunning ruse — fitna eterge means 'scheme, play tricks', and also 'do harm' (see the next sense).
- fitna eterge — to scheme, to plot
- mollalanı fitnaları — the intrigues of the mullahs
- fitna qurab aylanadı — he goes about hatching intrigues
- jawnu sözü fitnadı — the enemy's word is trickery
- fitna bla küreşgen adam — a person who busies himself with intrigue
2. harm, damage done to another
- fitna eterge — to do harm
- jawnu fitnası — the harm the enemy does
- fitnadan saqlanırğa — to guard against harm
- halqğa fitna jetdi — harm came upon the people
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fitnathe intrigue | fitnammy intrigue | fitnaŋyour intrigue | fitnasıhis intrigue | fitnabızour intrigue | fitnağızyou all's intrigue | fitnalarıtheir intrigues |
| Genitive | fitnanıthe intrigue's | fitnamımy intrigue's | fitnaŋıyour intrigue's | fitnasınıhis intrigue's | fitnabıznıour intrigue's | fitnağıznıyou all's intrigue's | fitnalarınıtheir intrigues' |
| Accusative | fitnanıthe intrigue (as the object) | fitnamımy intrigue (as the object) | fitnaŋıyour intrigue (as the object) | fitnasınhis intrigue (as the object) | fitnabıznıour intrigue (as the object) | fitnağıznıyou all's intrigue (as the object) | fitnalarıntheir intrigues (as the object) |
| Dative | fitnağato the intrigue | fitnamato my intrigue | fitnaŋato your intrigue | fitnasınato his intrigue | fitnabızğato our intrigue | fitnağızğato you all's intrigue | fitnalarınato their intrigues |
| Locative | fitnadain / at the intrigue | fitnamdain / at my intrigue | fitnaŋdain / at your intrigue | fitnasındain / at his intrigue | fitnabızdain / at our intrigue | fitnağızdain / at you all's intrigue | fitnalarındain / at their intrigues |
| Ablative | fitnadanfrom the intrigue | fitnamdanfrom my intrigue | fitnaŋdanfrom your intrigue | fitnasındanfrom his intrigue | fitnabızdanfrom our intrigue | fitnağızdanfrom you all's intrigue | fitnalarındanfrom their intrigues |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | fitnalathe intrigues | fitnalarımmy intrigues | fitnalarıŋyour intrigues | fitnalarıhis intrigues | fitnalarıbızour intrigues | fitnalarığızyou all's intrigues | fitnalarıtheir intrigues |
| Genitive | fitnalanıthe intrigues' | fitnalarımımy intrigues' | fitnalarıŋıyour intrigues' | fitnalarınıhis intrigues' | fitnalarıbıznıour intrigues' | fitnalarığıznıyou all's intrigues' | fitnalarınıtheir intrigues' |
| Accusative | fitnalanıthe intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarımımy intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarıŋıyour intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarınhis intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarıbıznıour intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarığıznıyou all's intrigues (as the object) | fitnalarıntheir intrigues (as the object) |
| Dative | fitnalağato the intrigues | fitnalarımato my intrigues | fitnalarıŋato your intrigues | fitnalarınato his intrigues | fitnalarıbızğato our intrigues | fitnalarığızğato you all's intrigues | fitnalarınato their intrigues |
| Locative | fitnaladain / at the intrigues | fitnalarımdain / at my intrigues | fitnalarıŋdain / at your intrigues | fitnalarındain / at his intrigues | fitnalarıbızdain / at our intrigues | fitnalarığızdain / at you all's intrigues | fitnalarındain / at their intrigues |
| Ablative | fitnaladanfrom the intrigues | fitnalarımdanfrom my intrigues | fitnalarıŋdanfrom your intrigues | fitnalarındanfrom his intrigues | fitnalarıbızdanfrom our intrigues | fitnalarığızdanfrom you all's intrigues | fitnalarındanfrom their intrigues |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: fitnaları can mean "his / her intrigues", "their intrigue", or "their intrigues" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.