ياO نَسيمَbreeze الرَوضِof the garden بِالأَسat dawn (word begins)
يا نَسيمَ الرَوضِ بِالأَس
حارِdawn (word ending) هَيَّجتَyou have stirred اِرتِياحيmy longing
حارِ هَيَّجتَ اِرتِياحي
O garden breeze at dawn,
you have stirred my longing
لِقُرىfor the villages of كَركينَKarkīn وَالقَفَand al-Qafaṣ (name begins)
لِقُرى كَركينَ وَالقَفَ
صِal-Qafaṣ (name ending) وَعِصيانِand defying اللَواحيthe reproachful women
صِ وَعِصيانِ اللَواحي
for the villages of Karkīn and al-Qafaṣ,
and for defying reproachful women,
وَاِستِماعيand my listening لِمَليحِto one sweet الصَof voice (word begins)
وَاِستِماعي لِمَليحِ الصَ
وتِvoice (word ending) مِنfrom among قَومٍa people مِلاحِhandsome
وتِ مِن قَومٍ مِلاحِ
and for listening to one sweet of
voice, from among handsome people.
أَحمَدُI praise اللَهَGod لَقَدindeed ماdied (word begins)
أَحمَدُ اللَهَ لَقَد ما
تَdied (word ending) غَبوقيmy evening draught وَاِصطِباحيand my morning drinking
تَ غَبوقي وَاِصطِباحي
I praise God: indeed, dead
are my evening draught and my morning drinking.
كَمhow much سُرورٍjoy ماتَdied لَمّاwhen
كَم سُرورٍ ماتَ لَمّا
ماتَdied أَربابُthe lords of السَماحِgenerosity
ماتَ أَربابُ السَماحِ
How much joy died when
the lords of generosity died.
Sol 6.1