مولايmy lord نجمNajm (star) الدينal-Din (the faith) جاءhas come الشتاwinter
مولاي نجم الدين جاء الشتا
واتضحand became clear العذرthe excuse لكمto you واستبانand became plain
واتضح العذر لكم واستبان
My lord Najm al-Din, winter has come,
and the excuse has become clear to you and plain.
وقدand indeed اتىhas arrived البردthe cold وانيand I am امرءa man
وقد اتى البرد واني امرء
لمdid not يدفbecome warm منيof me فيهin it غيرother than اللسانthe tongue
لم يدف مني فيه غير اللسان
The cold has indeed arrived, and I am a man
whose tongue alone has been warm in it.
Sol 6.1