سؤالٌa question بينbetween حنجرتيmy throat وصدريand my chest
سؤالٌ بين حنجرتي وصدري
يجلجلit reverberates حانقاًangrily فيغيظُso it vexes صَبْريmy patience
يجلجل حانقاً فيغيظُ صَبْري
A question between my throat and my chest
A question between my throat and chest
Reverberates in anger, vexing my patience.
Raging and upsetting my patience
أعاتبُهُI reproach it فيصدفُand it turns away عنfrom عتابيmy reproach
أعاتبُهُ فيصدفُ عن عتابي
ولمand did not يرْدعْهُdeter it تهديديmy threat وزجْريand my rebuke
ولم يرْدعْهُ تهديدي وزجْري
I reproach it, and it turns away from my reproach.
I reproach it but it turns away from my reproach
And my threat and rebuke did not deter it.
Neither my threats nor rebukes restrain it
توجَّسَit felt apprehension خيفةًfear منat سوءwretchedness حاليmy state
توجَّسَ خيفةً من سوء حالي
فماتَso it died ولمand was not يُذعْdivulged للأهلِto the family سِرِّيmy secret
فماتَ ولم يُذعْ للأهلِ سِرِّي
It grew fearful of my wretched state,
It became suspicious of my troubled state
So it died, and my secret was not divulged to my family.
And died without revealing my secret to anyone
وماand not أدريI know أيعلمُdoes ... know? بعضُsome of قوميmy people
وما أدري أيعلمُ بعضُ قومي
بماabout what أشْقىI suffer بهbecause of it أمor ليْسَdoes not يدريknow؟
بما أشْقى به أم ليْسَ يدري؟
And I do not know: does anyone among my people know
I do not know if some of my people
What makes me suffer, or does he not know?
Know of my torment or are unaware
Sol 6.1