لَبِسَdonned الزِبالَةَthe trash فَروَةًa fur coat
لَبِسَ الزِبالَةَ فَروَةً
وَمَشىand walked الهَوَيناleisurely مَشيَthe gait of قَحبَهa whore
وَمَشى الهَوَينا مَشيَ قَحبَه
The trash donned a fur coat,
He wore trash as a cloak
and walked leisurely, with a whore’s gait.
And walked the alleys with the gait of a whore
أَشجاعُO Shujāʿ حُقَّit is fitting لَناfor us بِأَنto
أَشجاعُ حُقَّ لَنا بِأَن
نَهجوsatirize الزَمانَthe age وَأَنَّand to نسبَهcurse it
نَهجو الزَمانَ وَأَنَّ نسبَه
O Shujāʿ, we have the right to
We have the right, by God, to
satirize the age and curse it:
Criticize time and its lineage
آسَتِthe arse of أُمُّthe mother of دَهرٍan age اَنتَyou فيin
آسَتِ أُمُّ دَهرٍ اَنتَ في
هِit بفروَةٍin a fur coat وَأَناand I بِجُبَّهin a robe
هِ بفروَةٍ وَأَنا بِجُبَّه
Damn the arse of the mother of an age in which you are
You, mother of ages, are in
in a fur coat, while I am in a robe!
A cloak while I am in rags
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.