حمامةَO dove الأيكِof the grove مهلاًgently
حمامةَ الأيكِ مهلاً
فقدfor indeed أطلتُI have prolonged نُواحيmy lament
فقد أطلتُ نُواحي
O dove of the grove, gently now;
Dove of the valleys, wait
for I have prolonged my lament.
For I have wept long
أَتشتكينdo you complain بعاداًseparation
أَتشتكين بعاداً
وأنتِwhile you ذَاتُpossessing جَناحِa wing
وأنتِ ذَاتُ جَناحِ
Do you complain of separation,
Do you complain of distance
while you have wings?
When you have wings?