أَهانَhave … become insignificant? عَلىto المُرطانِal-Murtan أَحداثِthe young men of نَهشَلٍNahshal
أَهانَ عَلى المُرطانِ أَحداثِ نَهشَلٍ
إِذاwhen جيدَis rained upon شَرقِيٌّSharqi لَهاfor her or it وَالحَفائِرُand al-Hafa’ir
إِذا جيدَ شَرقِيٌّ لَها وَالحَفائِرُ
Have Nahshal’s young men become insignificant to al-Murtan,
The events of Nahshal have defamed Al Murta'an
when Sharqi and al-Hafa’ir receive rain for it?
When an Oriental has a constitution for it, and the excavations
سَيَكفيwill spare بَنيthe sons of زَيدٍZayd إِذاwhen جاءَcomes سائِلٌa petitioner
سَيَكفي بَني زَيدٍ إِذا جاءَ سائِلٌ
أَبوfather of عامِرٌAmir حَبلَthe rope of العَطاءِgiving وَعامِرُand Amir
أَبو عامِرٌ حَبلَ العَطاءِ وَعامِرُ
The sons of Zayd, when a petitioner comes, will be spared
It would suffice the sons of Zayd, if a questioner comes
the rope of giving by Abu Amir and Amir.
Abu Aamir tied the gift, and it is flourishing