لِكُلِّfor every قَبيلَةٍtribe قَمَرٌa moon وَنَجمٌand a star
لِكُلِّ قَبيلَةٍ قَمَرٌ وَنَجمٌ
وَتيمُand Taym اللآتِal-Lāt لَيسَthere are not لَهاfor it نُجومُstars
وَتيمُ اللآتِ لَيسَ لَها نُجومُ
Every tribe has a moon and a star,
but Taym al-Lāt has no stars.
أُناسٌa people رَبَّةُmistress of النَّحيَينِthe two butter-skins منهُمfrom among them
أُناسٌ رَبَّةُ النَّحيَينِ منهُم
فَعُدُّوهاso count her إِذاwhen عُدَّis reckoned القَديمُancestral honor
فَعُدُّوها إِذا عُدَّ القَديمُ
A people among whom is the mistress of the two butter-skins—
so count her when ancestral honors are reckoned.
Sol 6.1