كلّناall of us ياO ابنَson of حُديجHudayj
كلّنا يا ابنَ حُديج
لكَfor you فيin العلمlearning خوَلservants
لكَ في العلم خوَل
All of us, O Ibn Hudayj,
We are all, O Ibn Hudayj,
Are your servants in learning.
Your servants in the realm of knowledge;
غيرexcept أنّthat الطبّmedicine أولىmore fitting
غير أنّ الطبّ أولى
بكَfor you منthan كلevery عمَلwork
بكَ من كل عمَل
Yet medicine is more fitting
Yet medicine is more befitting
For you than any other work.
Of you than any other deed.
أنتَyou فيهin it فيلسوفٌa philosopher
أنتَ فيه فيلسوفٌ
وبصيرٌand discerning وبالعِلَلand regarding ailments
وبصيرٌ وبالعِلَل
In it you are a philosopher,
You are a philosopher therein,
And well versed in ailments.
And discerning of all maladies;
فلِمَso why الأيرthe penis خفيفٌlight
فلِمَ الأير خفيفٌ
فإذاthen when قامَrose ثقلgrew heavy
فإذا قامَ ثقل
So why is the penis light,
So why is the penis light,
Yet heavy when it rises?
But when it rises, it turns heavy?
فإذاthen when أفرغemptied ماwhat فيin
فإذا أفرغ ما في
هِit تدلّىdrooped وذبَلand withered
هِ تدلّى وذبَل
Then, when it empties what is in
And when it discharges what is within,
it, it droops and withers.
It dangles down and withers?
حادثٌnewly arisen ذلكthat فيهِin it
حادثٌ ذلك فيهِ
أمor قديمٌage-old لمhas not يزلceased
أم قديمٌ لم يزل
Is that newly arisen in it,
Is this a new occurrence in it,
Or age-old, having always been?
Or an ancient trait that remains?
ولمَand why الرهزُthrusting لذيذٌpleasurable
ولمَ الرهزُ لذيذٌ
عندduring تكرارrepetition العملthe act
عند تكرار العمل
And why is thrusting pleasurable
And why is the thrusting delightful
With repetition of the act?
During the repetition of the act,
فإذاthen when اللذةُthe pleasure تمّتwas complete
فإذا اللذةُ تمّت
نكسَdrooped الأيرthe penis وكَلand grew weary
نكسَ الأير وكَل
Then, when the pleasure is complete,
But when the pleasure is consummated,
The penis droops and grows weary.
The penis bows its head and tires?
Sol 6.1