قامَتshe rose إِلىto جارَتِهاher neighbor
قامَت إِلى جارَتِها
تَشكوcomplaining بِذُلٍّin humiliation وَشجاand sorrow
تَشكو بِذُلٍّ وَشجا
She rose and went to her neighbor,
complaining in humiliation and sorrow:
أَماdo ... not? تَرَينَyou (feminine) see ذاthis الفَتىthe young man
أَما تَرَينَ ذا الفَتى
مَرَّhe passed بِناby us ماnot عَرَّجاhe stopped
مَرَّ بِنا ما عَرَّجا
Do you not see this young man?
He passed us by without stopping.
إِنif كانَhe was ماnot ذاقَhe tasted الهَوىlove
إِن كانَ ما ذاقَ الهَوى
فَلاthen not نَجَوتُI escape إِنif نَجاhe escapes
فَلا نَجَوتُ إِن نَجا
If he has not tasted love,
then may I not escape if he escapes!
Sol 6.1