Singular
NOMINATIVE
ainm briathartha
▪an t-ainm briathartha
GENITIVE
ainm bhriathartha
▪an ainm bhriathartha
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an ainm bhriathartha, le haghaidh an ainm bhriathartha
but ag lorg ainm briathartha, le haghaidh ainm briathartha.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
ainmneacha briathartha
▪na hainmneacha briathartha
GENITIVE
ainmneacha briathartha
▪na n-ainmneacha briathartha