إِذا ما أَقبَلَت أَحوى جَميشا

إِذا ما أَقبَلَت أَحوى جَميشا

أَتَيتُ عَلى حِيالِكِ فَاِنثَنَينا

أَتَيتُ عَلى حِيالِكِ فَاِنثَنَينا

Whenever she approaches, dark-lipped and amorous,

When she came towards me, swaying,

I come to face you, and we both turn back.

I approached to meet her, and we bent towards each other