Turas Siar 134 - An focal "cladhaire", Scéal an Athara Mánus Mac Suibhne

agus nuair a deireanns tú cáinteach sé sin gur duine meata duine den mhisneach a bheadh i gceist le cladhaire

and when you say critical that means a cowardly person would be a person of courage meant by a coward.

ab in é atá i gceist agat

Is that what you mean.

siad úsáid inniu

they use today

sea

yes

an focal cladhaire t-achar ansin nó

the word rogue the distance then or .

tá muid ag síneadh na méire aige

we are pointing the finger at him.

d'iompaigh chor ar bith atá sé

"he turned anyway"

nach iontach

isn't it wonderful

sea

Yes.

an bhfuil tú ag rá liom go bhfuil baint aige leis an gcaoi a n-úsáidtear an focal aerach

Are you telling me that it is related to how the word gay is used?

tá sin é go díreach sin é go díreach

that's it exactly that's it exactly.

ó sea

Oh yes.

sin é go díreach sea ach is focal focal eile atá sa bhfocal béarla atá caillte

That's it exactly yes but it's another word that's in the English word that's lost.