اِشتَهَيناwe craved فيin رَبيعٍspring مَرَّةًonce
اِشتَهَينا في رَبيعٍ مَرَّةً
زَهَمَthe fat الوَحشِof wild game عَلىin preference to لَحمِthe meat الإِبِلof camels
زَهَمَ الوَحشِ عَلى لَحمِ الإِبِل
Once in spring we craved
the fat of wild game rather than camel meat.
فَغَدَوناso we set out in the morning بِطُوالٍon a very tall steed هَيكَلٍlarge-framed
فَغَدَونا بِطُوالٍ هَيكَلٍ
كَعَسيبِlike a frond النَخلِof palm trees مَيّادٍswaying خَضِلmoist and lush
كَعَسيبِ النَخلِ مَيّادٍ خَضِل
So we set out in the morning on a tall, large-framed steed,
like a palm frond, swaying and lush.
Sol 6.1