ياOh عجباًwhat a wonder منat طوقِthe band of طاقيَّتيmy cap
يا عجباً من طوقِ طاقيَّتي
عنwith regard to لبسِwearing يومٍa day واحدٍsingle قدalready غلبwas overcome
عن لبسِ يومٍ واحدٍ قد غلب
Oh, how strange the band of my cap:
it has been overcome by a single day's wear.
وشاشُand the muslin of رأسيmy head انقلبتchanged حالهُits condition
وشاشُ رأسي انقلبت حالهُ
عنديin my keeping وقالواand they said الشاشُthe muslin لاdoes not ينقلبreverse
عندي وقالوا الشاشُ لا ينقلب
And the muslin on my head has changed its state
in my keeping—yet they said muslin does not reverse.
Sol 6.1