köselik
/køselik/ · plural köselikle
cunning, craftiness, slyness — The abstract noun formed from köse "sly, cunning".
- seni bılay köseligiŋi bilemidile? — do they know such cunning of yours?
- tülkünü köseligi — the fox's cunning
- köseligi bla aldadı — he deceived with his cunning
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köselikthe cunning | köseligimmy cunning | köseligiŋyour cunning | köseligihis cunning | köseligibizour cunning | köseligigizyou all's cunning | köselikleritheir cunnings |
| Genitive | köseliknithe cunning's | köseligimimy cunning's | köseligiŋiyour cunning's | köseliginihis cunning's | köseligibizniour cunning's | köseligigizniyou all's cunning's | köseliklerinitheir cunnings' |
| Accusative | köseliknithe cunning (as the object) | köseligimimy cunning (as the object) | köseligiŋiyour cunning (as the object) | köseliginhis cunning (as the object) | köseligibizniour cunning (as the object) | köseligigizniyou all's cunning (as the object) | köseliklerintheir cunnings (as the object) |
| Dative | köselikgeto the cunning | köseligimeto my cunning | köseligiŋeto your cunning | köseligineto his cunning | köseligibizgeto our cunning | köseligigizgeto you all's cunning | köseliklerineto their cunnings |
| Locative | köselikdein / at the cunning | köseligimdein / at my cunning | köseligiŋdein / at your cunning | köseligindein / at his cunning | köseligibizdein / at our cunning | köseligigizdein / at you all's cunning | köseliklerindein / at their cunnings |
| Ablative | köselikdenfrom the cunning | köseligimdenfrom my cunning | köseligiŋdenfrom your cunning | köseligindenfrom his cunning | köseligibizdenfrom our cunning | köseligigizdenfrom you all's cunning | köseliklerindenfrom their cunnings |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | köseliklethe cunnings | köseliklerimmy cunnings | köselikleriŋyour cunnings | köseliklerihis cunnings | köselikleribizour cunnings | köseliklerigizyou all's cunnings | köselikleritheir cunnings |
| Genitive | köseliklenithe cunnings' | köseliklerimimy cunnings' | köselikleriŋiyour cunnings' | köseliklerinihis cunnings' | köselikleribizniour cunnings' | köseliklerigizniyou all's cunnings' | köseliklerinitheir cunnings' |
| Accusative | köseliklenithe cunnings (as the object) | köseliklerimimy cunnings (as the object) | köselikleriŋiyour cunnings (as the object) | köseliklerinhis cunnings (as the object) | köselikleribizniour cunnings (as the object) | köseliklerigizniyou all's cunnings (as the object) | köseliklerintheir cunnings (as the object) |
| Dative | köseliklegeto the cunnings | köseliklerimeto my cunnings | köselikleriŋeto your cunnings | köseliklerineto his cunnings | köselikleribizgeto our cunnings | köseliklerigizgeto you all's cunnings | köseliklerineto their cunnings |
| Locative | köselikledein / at the cunnings | köseliklerimdein / at my cunnings | köselikleriŋdein / at your cunnings | köseliklerindein / at his cunnings | köselikleribizdein / at our cunnings | köseliklerigizdein / at you all's cunnings | köseliklerindein / at their cunnings |
| Ablative | köselikledenfrom the cunnings | köseliklerimdenfrom my cunnings | köselikleriŋdenfrom your cunnings | köseliklerindenfrom his cunnings | köselikleribizdenfrom our cunnings | köseliklerigizdenfrom you all's cunnings | köseliklerindenfrom their cunnings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: köselikleri can mean "his / her cunnings", "their cunning", or "their cunnings" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.