سَرَينَthey traveled by night لِبُلكوثٍto Bulkuth ثَلاثاًthree nights عَوامِلاًtoiling
سَرَينَ لِبُلكوثٍ ثَلاثاً عَوامِلاً
وَيَومَينِand two days لاnot يَطعَمنَthey taste إِلّاexcept الشَكائِماthe bridle bits
وَيَومَينِ لا يَطعَمنَ إِلّا الشَكائِما
For three nights they journeyed to Bulkuth, toiling,
and two days, tasting nothing but bridle bits.
يُطالِبنَthey demand payment of دَيناًa debt طالَماfor so long قَدalready طَلَبنَهُthey have demanded it
يُطالِبنَ دَيناً طالَما قَد طَلَبنَهُ
وَكُنتُand I was عَلىdespite طولِthe length of النَسيئَةِthe deferral of payment غارِماliable for the debt
وَكُنتُ عَلى طولِ النَسيئَةِ غارِما
They demand a debt they have long sought,
and despite the long deferral, I was still bound to pay.
Sol 6.1