سريرُa bed (unclear in context) بتّI spent the night بماin mā- (beginning of split 'tavern') خور-khūr (completion of split 'tavern')
سريرُ بتّ بما خور
علىto the accompaniment of دفّa tambourine وطنبورand a tanbur lute
على دفّ وطنبور
A bed [opening unclear]—I spent the night in a tavern,
The bed resonates with tabla and tanbour
To a tambourine and a tanbur lute,
As the drum pounds a flowing beat
وصوتand the sound of الطبلthe drum كردمkardam (imitating a drumbeat) طعṭaʿ (imitating a drumbeat)
وصوت الطبل كردم طع
وصوتand the sound of النأيthe flute (apparently intended for الناي) طليرṭalīr (imitating the flute)
وصوت النأي طلير
And the drum’s sound: “kardam ṭaʿ,”
And the flute sings sweet and clear
And the flute’s sound: “ṭalīr.”
We're caught in the fever of the house
فصرناso we became منfrom حمىheat البيتthe house
فصرنا من حمى البيت
كأنّاas though we were وسطin the middle of تنورan oven
كأنّا وسط تنور
So the heat of the house left us
As if we're inside an oven
As though we were inside an oven.
Sheltered from the sting of slaps
وصرناand we became منfrom أذىthe pain of الصفعslapping
وصرنا من أذى الصفع
كمثلlike العميthe blind والعورand the one-eyed
كمثل العمي والعور
And the pain of the slaps left us
Like the blind and the deaf
Like the blind and the one-eyed.
I'm drunk, truly drunk
لقدindeed أصبحتI woke up مخموراdrunk
لقد أصبحت مخمورا
ولكنand yet أيّwhat a مخمورdrunk person
ولكن أيّ مخمور
Indeed, I woke up drunk—
But with what wine am I drunk?
And yet, what a drunk I was!
Partial English translation: 9 of 10 Arabic lines translated.