قالواthey said لناwe have نخلةٌa date palm وقدand already طَلَعَتْhas blossomed
قالوا لنا نخلةٌ وقد طَلَعَتْ
نَخْلَتُناour date palm فاصطبرْso wait patiently لطلعتهاfor its fruit to emerge
نَخْلَتُنا فاصطبرْ لطلعتها
They said, “We have a date palm, and already in blossom
They said to us, "It is a palm tree that has sprouted
is our palm; so wait patiently for its fruit.”
Our palm tree, so be patient for its sprouting
حتىuntil إذاwhen صارbecame طَلْعُهاits blossoms بَلَحاًgreen, unripe dates
حتى إذا صار طَلْعُها بَلَحاً
قالواthey said تَوَقَّعْawait بلوغَthe ripening of بُسْرتهاits firm, colored dates
قالوا تَوَقَّعْ بلوغَ بُسْرتها
Until, when its blossoms became green dates,
Until its sprouts become dates
they said, “Await the ripening of its firm, colored dates.”
They said, "Anticipate the ripening of its fruits"
حتىuntil إذاwhen بُسْرهاits firm, colored dates غداbecame رُطَباًsoft, ripe dates
حتى إذا بُسْرها غدا رُطَباً
فازواthey won بأعذاقهاits fruit clusters برمّتهاin their entirety
فازوا بأعذاقها برمّتها
Until, when its firm dates became soft and ripe,
Until its fruits ripen and become succulent
they carried off its fruit clusters, every last one.
They prevailed and took all of its bunches
عدمتهاmay I be rid of it نخلةًa date palm كنخلةِlike the date palm of عرʿUr- (beginning of ʿUrqūb)
عدمتها نخلةً كنخلةِ عر
قوبٍqūb (completing ʿUrqūb) ومنand of قصةٍa tale كقصَّتِهاlike its tale
قوبٍ ومن قصةٍ كقصَّتِها
May I be rid of it—a palm like the palm of ʿUr-
I deemed it a palm tree like an ‘Ar tree
qūb—and of a tale like its tale!
Of strong trunk and story like its story
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.