ياO نُحاةgrammarians اِلزَمواcling to الشكَكdoubts
يا نُحاة اِلزَموا الشكَك
ثُمَّthen حلُّواloosen عنِfrom التّككْthe trouser-strings
ثُمَّ حلُّوا عنِ التّككْ
O grammarians, cling to doubt,
O grammarians, insist on doubt
then undo the trouser-strings,
Then resolve your hesitations
وَاِكشِفواand uncover عَنfrom فِقاحِكمyour anuses
وَاِكشِفوا عَن فِقاحِكم
قَدindeed أَتَتhas arrived لحيةthe beard of المَلكْthe king
قَد أَتَت لحية المَلكْ
and bare your assholes:
And reveal your eloquence
the king's beard has arrived—
For the king's beard has come
لِحيةa beard سرْمُthe anus of سِيبَوَيْهSibawayh
لِحية سرْمُ سِيبَوَيْه
عَلَيهاupon it قَدِalready اِنتَهكْhas defiled
عَلَيها قَدِ اِنتَهكْ
a beard that Sibawayh's arse
The beard of Sibawayh’s spear
has already defiled.
Upon which he was impaled