Singular
NOMINATIVE
bod rua
▪an bod rua
GENITIVE
boid rua
▪an bhoid rua
NOTE When the definite article
(an)
is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg an bhoid rua, le haghaidh an bhoid rua
but ag lorg bod rua, le haghaidh bod rua.
Plural
NOMINATIVE
boid rua
▪na boid rua
GENITIVE
bod rua
▪na mbod rua
NOTE When the definite article (na) is not present, generally the nominative is used instead of the genitive:
ag lorg na mbod rua, le haghaidh na mbod rua
but ag lorg boid rua, le haghaidh boid rua.
