يَقوتُhe feeds شِبلَينِtwo lion cubs عِندَbeside مُطرِقَةٍa lioness with bowed head
يَقوتُ شِبلَينِ عِندَ مُطرِقَةٍ
قَدalready ناهَزاthe two have neared لِلفِطامِfor weaning أَوor فُطِماthe two were weaned
قَد ناهَزا لِلفِطامِ أَو فُطِما
He feeds two cubs beside a lioness with bowed head.
Two cubs at an anvil
Both have neared weaning, or have been weaned.
Past weaning, or newly weaned,
لَمnot (past negation) يَأتِcome يَومٌa day إِلّاexcept وَعِندَهُماand with the two of them
لَم يَأتِ يَومٌ إِلّا وَعِندَهُما
لَحمُflesh رِجالٍof men أَوor يولِغانِthe two are made to lap دَماblood
لَحمُ رِجالٍ أَو يولِغانِ دَما
No day passes without their having
Each day they're brought
Men’s flesh, or being given blood to lap.
The flesh of men or blood of foes.
Sol 6.1