ربَّmany a طباخٍcook مليحhandsome
ربَّ طباخٍ مليح
أهيفِslender القدِّof figure غريريmy guileless one
أهيفِ القدِّ غريري
Many a handsome cook,
Many a handsome cook,
slender of figure and guileless,
slender of figure, my guileless one,
مالكيmy master أصبحَhas become لكنْbut
مالكي أصبحَ لكنْ
شغلوهthey kept him busy بالقدورِwith the pots
شغلوه بالقدورِ
has become my master—but
has become my master—but
they have kept him busy with the pots.
they have kept him busy with the pots.
Sol 6.1