لاحَappeared بَدْرٌa full moon يَتَجلَّىshining forth
لاحَ بَدْرٌ يَتَجلَّى
وَتَثَّنَىand swayed غُصْنَa bough آسِmyrtle
وَتَثَّنَى غُصْنَ آسِ
A full moon appeared, shining forth,
The full moon gleams
and swayed like a myrtle bough.
And the tender branch sways
قُلتُI said ماnot تَبْرَحُyou cease to be نَشْوَاintoxicated (continued)
قُلتُ ما تَبْرَحُ نَشْوَا
نَcompletes ‘intoxicated’ بِلاwithout خَمْرٍwine وَكاسِand a cup
نَ بِلا خَمْرٍ وَكاسِ
I said, “You remain intoxicated
I said, “Don’t leave intoxicated”
without wine or cup.”
Without wine or a glass
قالَhe said ليto me رِيقَةُsaliva ثَغْرِيmy mouth
قالَ لي رِيقَةُ ثَغْرِي
خَمْرَةٌwine مِنfrom بَيْتِBayt (in Bayt Ras) راسِRas (in Bayt Ras)
خَمْرَةٌ مِن بَيْتِ راسِ
He said to me, “The saliva of my mouth
The saliva of my lips told me
is wine from Bayt Ras.”
It is wine from the abode of my head
Sol 6.1