أَنازِلَةٌwill she make camp? أَسماءُAsma أَمor غَيرُnot نازِلَهmaking camp
أَنازِلَةٌ أَسماءُ أَم غَيرُ نازِلَه
أَبينيmake clear لَناto us ياO أَسمَAsma ماwhat أَنتِyou (feminine) فاعِلَهgoing to do
أَبيني لَنا يا أَسمَ ما أَنتِ فاعِلَه
Will Asma make camp, or will she not?
Her name is Asma or some other fair one
Tell us plainly, O Asma, what you will do.
Show us, O Asma, what you intend to do.
فَإِنfor if تَنزِليyou make camp أَنزِلI make camp وَلاand not آتِI attend مَوسِماًa seasonal fair
فَإِن تَنزِلي أَنزِل وَلا آتِ مَوسِماً
وَلَوand even if رَحَلَتset out لِلبَيعِto trade جَسرٌJasr وَباهِلَهand Bahila
وَلَو رَحَلَت لِلبَيعِ جَسرٌ وَباهِلَه
For if you make camp, I will make camp and attend no seasonal fair,
If you come down, I'll come down, not fearing the season,
even if Jasr and Bahila set out to trade.
Even if the bridge and tents were gone to the sale.