أَلاAh! حَبَّذاhow lovely! حَبَّذاhow lovely! حَبَّذاhow lovely!
أَلا حَبَّذا حَبَّذا حَبَّذا
حَبيبٌa beloved تَحَمَّلتُI endured مِنهُfrom him الأَذىthe hurt
حَبيبٌ تَحَمَّلتُ مِنهُ الأَذى
Ah, how lovely, how lovely, how lovely—
Oh how wonderful, how wonderful, how wonderful,
A beloved from whom I have endured hurt!
Is a beloved who harms me,
وَياand oh! حَبَّذاhow lovely! بَردُcoolness أَنيابِهِhis canine teeth
وَيا حَبَّذا بَردُ أَنيابِهِ
إِذاwhen أَظلَمَgrew dark اللَيلُthe night وَاِجلَوَّذاand hastened on
إِذا أَظلَمَ اللَيلُ وَاِجلَوَّذا
And oh, how lovely the coolness of his canine teeth,
And how cool are the edges of his fangs
When night grows dark and hastens on.
When night falls dark and we rendezvous.
Sol 6.1