أشجتكhas she saddened you? داعيةa calling female bird معat الإشراقِsunrise
أشجتك داعية مع الإشراقِ
هتفتshe cried out بساقfor Sāq, the male dove فيin ذؤابةthe crown of ساقِa tree stem
هتفت بساق في ذؤابة ساقِ
Has a calling dove saddened you at sunrise,
You roused me at dawn with your call,
crying for Sāq from the crown of a tree?
Crying out with quick steps in haste.
أيكيَّةٌa woodland bird تدعوshe calls بشجوwith sorrow إنif دعاsummons
أيكيَّةٌ تدعو بشجو إن دعا
ريبthe misfortunes الزمانof time قرينهاher mate بفراقto parting
ريب الزمان قرينها بفراق
A woodland dove, calling in sorrow if
A doeful one calling in sorrow when calling -
time’s misfortunes summon her mate to parting.
The vicissitudes of time coupled with parting.
تدعوshe calls أماويتpossibly “O Māwiyya”; unclear as written الشجىsorrow فيin صوتهاher voice
تدعو أماويت الشجى في صوتها
أبداًalways تراهyou see it دائمconstant in الإطراقbowing the head
أبداً تراه دائم الإطراق
She calls—[possibly: O Māwiyya]—and the sorrow in her voice
She calls out, embodying deep sorrows in her voice,
you always see with its head bowed.
You'll always see him constantly saddened.
لوif تستطيعshe can تسلَّبتshe would strip herself منof طوقهاher neck-ring
لو تستطيع تسلَّبت من طوقها
لوif كانit were منتحلاًput on; assumed منamong الأطواقthe necklaces
لو كان منتحلاً من الأطواق
If she could, she would strip off her neck-ring,
If only I could escape from her necklace,
were it a necklace put on like other necklaces.
If only I was wearing borrowed garments.
Sol 6.1