أَيَاO قَمَراًmoon تَبَسّمَsmiled عنْrevealing أَقَاحِdaisies
أَيَا قَمَراً تَبَسّمَ عنْ أَقَاحِ
وياand O غُصْناًbough يَميلُsways مَعَwith الرِّياحِthe winds
ويا غُصْناً يَميلُ مَعَ الرِّياحِ
O moon that smiled, revealing daisies,
Oh moon that smiles above the horizon
And O bough that sways with the winds,
And branch that sways as winds pass by
جَبينُكَyour brow والمُقَلَّدُand the neck والثّناياand the front teeth
جَبينُكَ والمُقَلَّدُ والثّنايا
صَبَاحٌdawn فيwithin صَباحٍdawn فيwithin صَباحِdawn
صَبَاحٌ في صَباحٍ في صَباحِ
Your brow, your neck, and your front teeth—
Your forehead and your necklace and your cheeks
Dawn within dawn within dawn.
Are morning after morning after morning