ماwhat حيلتيmy recourse ياO هندHind وجهكyour face لاحappeared ليto me
ما حيلتي يا هند وجهك لاح لي
بأنوثةٍwith femininity جبَّارةoverwhelming الطغيانtyranny
بأنوثةٍ جبَّارة الطغيان
What recourse have I, O Hind? Your face has appeared before me
With a femininity overwhelming in its tyranny.
ياO هندHind أينwhere رجولتيmy manhood وعزيمتيand my resolve
يا هند أين رجولتي وعزيمتي
فيin قربthe nearness of وجهa face ساحرٍenchanting فتَّانalluring
في قرب وجه ساحرٍ فتَّان
O Hind, where are my manhood and my resolve
Near a face so enchanting, so alluring?
وأناand I حزينٌsorrowful ظامئٌthirsty قدindeed جدَّnewly appeared ليfor me
وأنا حزينٌ ظامئٌ قد جدَّ لي
ورِدٌa watering place وراءbeyond مَعِينهits spring شفتانtwo lips
ورِدٌ وراء مَعِينه شفتان
And I am sorrowful and thirsty; there has newly appeared for me
A watering place, beyond whose spring lie two lips.