ياO شمسُsun أشعلتُI have lit شمعاًcandles
يا شمسُ أشعلتُ شمعاً
عليكَfor you عشرَten أصابعْfingers
عليكَ عشرَ أصابعْ
O sun, I have lit candles—
O sun, I lit a candle
ten fingers—for you,
For you, ten fingers
رغماًin defiance لِمَنْof whoever قالْsaid قبليbefore me
رغماً لِمَنْ قالْ قبلي
الشمعُthe candles فيin الشمسِthe sun ضائعْwasted
الشمعُ في الشمسِ ضائعْ
in defiance of whoever said before me:
Despite those who said before me
“Candles in the sun are wasted.”
The candle in the sun is wasted
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.