Singular
NOMINATIVE
caonach liath
▪an caonach liath
GENITIVE
caonaigh léith
▪an chaonaigh léith
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an chaonaigh léith, le haghaidh an chaonaigh léith
but ag lorg caonach liath, le haghaidh caonach liath.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
caonaigh liatha
▪na caonaigh liatha
GENITIVE
caonach liath
▪na gcaonach liath
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg na gcaonach liath, le haghaidh na gcaonach liath
but ag lorg caonaigh liatha, le haghaidh caonaigh liatha.
