أَحياكمmay He grant you life اللَهُGod هذاthis محفلa gathering ملّئتwere filled
أَحياكم اللَهُ هذا محفل ملّئت
أَكوابُهُits cups بكميتwith dark-red wine منfrom مَسَرّاتjoys
أَكوابُهُ بكميت من مَسَرّات
May God grant you life! This is a gathering with brimming
May God give you life, this is a gathering I have filled
Cups of dark-red wine made from joys.
Its cups with plenty of pleasures
منout of لُطفِكُمyour kindness شَرفواhonor نادa gathering يفوزis blessed بكمwith you
من لُطفِكُم شَرفوا ناد يفوز بكم
فَاِنfor indeed طَلَعتكمyour appearance أَنسىmy solace وَمرآنيand my mirror (reading uncertain)
فَاِن طَلَعتكم أَنسى وَمرآني
Out of your kindness, honor a gathering blessed with your presence;
For your kindness, they have honored an assembly that triumphs with you
For your appearance is my solace and my mirror [uncertain reading].
For your rising, I forget my grief and heartaches
قومواrise اِلىto الراحِwine كَيso that أَحيI may revive بِهاwith it سَقمىmy sickness
قوموا اِلى الراحِ كَي أَحي بِها سَقمى
وَصافِحونيand shake my hand بِراحاتِwith palms وَراحاتand comforts
وَصافِحوني بِراحاتِ وَراحات
Rise to the wine, that with it I may revive my ailing self,
Arise to comfort, so I may revive my ailment with it
And shake my hand with palms and comforts.
And greet me with palms and palms
فَحلوfor the sweet راحwine الهَناbliss مِنfrom كَفكمyour palm نبعتwelled up
فَحلو راح الهَنا مِن كَفكم نبعت
نَبعa spring الشَفاhealing لصفاfor the serenity of قَلبيmy heart وَراحاتيand my comforts
نَبع الشَفا لصفا قَلبي وَراحاتي
For the sweet wine of bliss has welled from your palm,
So the sweet comfort of bliss from your palm has sprung
A healing spring for my heart's serenity and my ease.
A spring of healing for the sincerity of my heart and my comfort
Sol 6.1