أَعِدrepeat لَثغَةًa lisp لَوif أَنَّthat واصلَWāṣil حاضرٌpresent
أَعِد لَثغَةً لَو أَنَّ واصلَ حاضرٌ
لِيَسمَعَهاso he may hear it ماnot أَسقَطَomitted الرَّاءَthe letter rāʾ واصِلُWāṣil
لِيَسمَعَها ما أَسقَطَ الرَّاءَ واصِلُ
Repeat a lisp—had Wāṣil been present
If Waseel were here, to hear my stammering tongue,
to hear it, Wāṣil would not have omitted the letter rāʾ.
He would not let fall that extra letter from his name.
Sol 6.1