أَغَنُّsweetly nasal-voiced رَبيبُone reared among الرَبرَبِthe gazelle herds الغيدِthe gracefully slender ones وَالمَهاand the oryx
أَغَنُّ رَبيبُ الرَبرَبِ الغيدِ وَالمَها
بِمُقلَةِwith the eye of وَحشِيِّa wild creature المَحاجِرِthe eye sockets أَدعَجِlarge and deep-black-eyed
بِمُقلَةِ وَحشِيِّ المَحاجِرِ أَدعَجِ
A sweetly nasal-voiced one, reared among herds of graceful gazelles and oryx,
With a wild gazelle’s eye, deep-black within its socket.
لَهُhe has وَجَناتٌcheeks نُكتَةُthe speck الخالِof the mole وَسطَهاin their midst
لَهُ وَجَناتٌ نُكتَةُ الخالِ وَسطَها
كَنُقطَةِlike a dot of زاجٍvitriol فيin صَفيحَةِa sheet of زِبرَجِgold
كَنُقطَةِ زاجٍ في صَفيحَةِ زِبرَجِ
His cheeks bear a mole’s dark speck in their midst,
Like a dot of vitriol upon a sheet of gold.
Sol 6.1