Singular
NOMINATIVE
béal bán
▪an béal bán
GENITIVE
béil bháin
▪an bhéil bháin
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an bhéil bháin, le haghaidh an bhéil bháin
but ag lorg béal bán, le haghaidh béal bán.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
béil bhána
▪na béil bhána
GENITIVE
béal bán
▪na mbéal bán
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg na mbéal bán, le haghaidh na mbéal bán
but ag lorg béil bhána, le haghaidh béil bhána.
