kötlek
/køtlek/ · plural kötlekle
a stubborn person, contrarian, one who loves to argue
- köz körgenni kötlek jeŋer — a stubborn person outargues even an eyewitness
- kötlek jaş — a stubborn boy
- ol kötlek adamdı — he is a stubborn person
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kötlekthe stubborn person | kötlegimmy stubborn person | kötlegiŋyour stubborn person | kötlegihis stubborn person | kötlegibizour stubborn person | kötlegigizyou all's stubborn person | kötlekleritheir stubborn people |
| Genitive | kötleknithe stubborn person's | kötlegimimy stubborn person's | kötlegiŋiyour stubborn person's | kötleginihis stubborn person's | kötlegibizniour stubborn person's | kötlegigizniyou all's stubborn person's | kötleklerinitheir stubborn people's |
| Accusative | kötleknithe stubborn person (as the object) | kötlegimimy stubborn person (as the object) | kötlegiŋiyour stubborn person (as the object) | kötleginhis stubborn person (as the object) | kötlegibizniour stubborn person (as the object) | kötlegigizniyou all's stubborn person (as the object) | kötleklerintheir stubborn people (as the object) |
| Dative | kötlekgeto the stubborn person | kötlegimeto my stubborn person | kötlegiŋeto your stubborn person | kötlegineto his stubborn person | kötlegibizgeto our stubborn person | kötlegigizgeto you all's stubborn person | kötleklerineto their stubborn people |
| Locative | kötlekdein / at the stubborn person | kötlegimdein / at my stubborn person | kötlegiŋdein / at your stubborn person | kötlegindein / at his stubborn person | kötlegibizdein / at our stubborn person | kötlegigizdein / at you all's stubborn person | kötleklerindein / at their stubborn people |
| Ablative | kötlekdenfrom the stubborn person | kötlegimdenfrom my stubborn person | kötlegiŋdenfrom your stubborn person | kötlegindenfrom his stubborn person | kötlegibizdenfrom our stubborn person | kötlegigizdenfrom you all's stubborn person | kötleklerindenfrom their stubborn people |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | kötleklethe stubborn people | kötleklerimmy stubborn people | kötlekleriŋyour stubborn people | kötleklerihis stubborn people | kötlekleribizour stubborn people | kötleklerigizyou all's stubborn people | kötlekleritheir stubborn people |
| Genitive | kötleklenithe stubborn people's | kötleklerimimy stubborn people's | kötlekleriŋiyour stubborn people's | kötleklerinihis stubborn people's | kötlekleribizniour stubborn people's | kötleklerigizniyou all's stubborn people's | kötleklerinitheir stubborn people's |
| Accusative | kötleklenithe stubborn people (as the object) | kötleklerimimy stubborn people (as the object) | kötlekleriŋiyour stubborn people (as the object) | kötleklerinhis stubborn people (as the object) | kötlekleribizniour stubborn people (as the object) | kötleklerigizniyou all's stubborn people (as the object) | kötleklerintheir stubborn people (as the object) |
| Dative | kötleklegeto the stubborn people | kötleklerimeto my stubborn people | kötlekleriŋeto your stubborn people | kötleklerineto his stubborn people | kötlekleribizgeto our stubborn people | kötleklerigizgeto you all's stubborn people | kötleklerineto their stubborn people |
| Locative | kötlekledein / at the stubborn people | kötleklerimdein / at my stubborn people | kötlekleriŋdein / at your stubborn people | kötleklerindein / at his stubborn people | kötlekleribizdein / at our stubborn people | kötleklerigizdein / at you all's stubborn people | kötleklerindein / at their stubborn people |
| Ablative | kötlekledenfrom the stubborn people | kötleklerimdenfrom my stubborn people | kötlekleriŋdenfrom your stubborn people | kötleklerindenfrom his stubborn people | kötlekleribizdenfrom our stubborn people | kötleklerigizdenfrom you all's stubborn people | kötleklerindenfrom their stubborn people |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: kötlekleri can mean "his / her stubborn people", "their stubborn person", or "their stubborn people" — context decides.
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.