دارَswirled فيin الكَأسِthe cup عَقيقٍagate فَجَرىthen it flowed
دارَ في الكَأسِ عَقيقٍ فَجَرى
واطِفُand floated (conjectural reading; unclear as written) الدُرِّpearls عَلَيهِupon it فَطَفَحthen it brimmed over
واطِفُ الدُرِّ عَلَيهِ فَطَفَح
Carnelian swirled in the cup, then flowed;
Agate swirled in the cup, then flowed.
pearls lay thick upon it, and it brimmed over.
And pearls floated upon it, and it brimmed over.
نَصَبَset up الساقيthe cupbearer عَلىupon أَقداحِهاits goblets
نَصَبَ الساقي عَلى أَقداحِها
شَبَكَnetting الفِضَّةِof silver تَصطادُcatches الفَرَحjoy
شَبَكَ الفِضَّةِ تَصطادُ الفَرَح
The cupbearer spread above the wine-cups
The cupbearer set upon its goblets
nets of silver to catch delight.
Silver netting that catches joy.
