ياO حمامَdoves الحَبشthe Abyssinians
يا حمامَ الحَبش
وَياand O قماريturtledoves الغَوانيthe lovely women
وَيا قماري الغَواني
O doves of Abyssinia,
O doves of Abyssinia,
O ringdoves of the beauties,
And O turtledoves of the lovely women,
ياO نجومَstars الغَبَشthe predawn gloom
يا نجومَ الغَبَش
وَياand O بدورَfull moons المَغانيthe dwellings
وَيا بدورَ المَغاني
O stars of the twilight,
O stars of the predawn gloom,
O full moons of the pleasure-haunts—
And O full moons of the dwellings,
الحَلاbeauty والورشand vivacity
الحَلا والورش
فيكمin you (plural) وَكُلُّand all المَعانيthe qualities
فيكم وَكُلُّ المَعاني
Sweetness and vivacity
Beauty and vivacity
are in you, along with every grace.
Are in you, as are all the graces.
