Singular
NOMINATIVE
fear poist
▪an fear poist
GENITIVE
fir phoist
▪an fhir phoist
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an fhir phoist, le haghaidh an fhir phoist
but ag lorg fear poist, le haghaidh fear poist.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
fir phoist
▪na fir phoist
GENITIVE
fear poist
▪na bhfear poist
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg na bhfear poist, le haghaidh na bhfear poist
but ag lorg fir phoist, le haghaidh fir phoist.