لِتَبكِlet it weep أَباAbu (father of) سَمعانَSam‘an أَطّاطَةُthe creaking waterwheel الضُحىmidmorning
لِتَبكِ أَبا سَمعانَ أَطّاطَةُ الضُحى
إِلىtoward الكَرمِthe vineyard مِرزامٌgushing abundantly رِواءُbrimming جِرارُهاits jars
إِلى الكَرمِ مِرزامٌ رِواءُ جِرارُها
Let the waterwheel that creaks at midmorning weep for Abu Sam‘an,
Gushing toward the vineyard, its jars brimming.