آذَنواthey informed بِالبَينِof parting جيرانَهُمtheir neighbors
آذَنوا بِالبَينِ جيرانَهُم
ثُمَّthen راحواthey departed ثُمَّthen ماnot باتواthey stayed overnight
ثُمَّ راحوا ثُمَّ ما باتوا
They told their neighbors of their parting,
Then departed, and did not stop for the night.
فَسَرَواso they traveled by night لَيلَهُمُtheir night كُلَّهُall of it
فَسَرَوا لَيلَهُمُ كُلَّهُ
فَغَدَواso they set out at dawn وَالهَمُّand care أَشتاتُscattered
فَغَدَوا وَالهَمُّ أَشتاتُ
So they traveled through their whole night,
And set out at dawn, their cares scattered,
مِنfrom عُقارٍwine تَرَكَتleft أَلسُنَهُمtheir tongues
مِن عُقارٍ تَرَكَت أَلسُنَهُم
خُرُساًmute مِنfrom بَعدِafter ماthat صاتواthey cried out
خُرُساً مِن بَعدِ ما صاتوا
From wine that had left their tongues
Mute after they had cried out.
فَكَأَمّاso it was as though قَدalready قَضَواthey underwent مَوتَهُمُtheir death
فَكَأَمّا قَد قَضَوا مَوتَهُمُ
ثُمَّthen عاشواthey lived بَعدَماafter ماتواthey died
ثُمَّ عاشوا بَعدَما ماتوا
So it was as though they had already met their death,
Then lived after they had died.
Sol 6.1