يَاO خَلِيْلَيَّmy two friends جَنِّبَانِيyou two, keep me away from الرَّحِيْقَاthe pure wine
يَا خَلِيْلَيَّ جَنِّبَانِي الرَّحِيْقَا
إِنَّنِيindeed I لَسْتُI am not لِلْرَّحِيْقِfor the pure wine مُطِيْقَاable to endure
إِنَّنِي لَسْتُ لِلْرَّحِيْقِ مُطِيْقَا
O my two friends, keep me away from pure wine.
Indeed, I cannot endure pure wine.
قَدْindeed تَيَقَّنْتُI have become certain أَنَّهَاthat it تُطْرِبُit delights النَّفْthe soul (first part)
قَدْ تَيَقَّنْتُ أَنَّهَا تُطْرِبُ النَّفْ
سَcompletion of 'the soul' وَتُلْقِيand it lays إِلَىtoward السُّرُورِjoy طَرِيْقَاa path
سَ وَتُلْقِي إِلَى السُّرُورِ طَرِيْقَا
I have become certain that it delights the soul
and opens a path to joy.
غَيْرَbut أَنِّيthat I وَجَدْتُI found لِلْكَأسِbelonging to the cup نَارَاًa fire
غَيْرَ أَنِّي وَجَدْتُ لِلْكَأسِ نَارَاً
تُلْهِبُit inflames الجِسْمَthe body وَالْمِزَاجِand the constitution الرَّقِيْقَاdelicate
تُلْهِبُ الجِسْمَ وَالْمِزَاجِ الرَّقِيْقَا
Yet I have found that the cup has a fire
that inflames the body and the delicate constitution.
فَإِذَاso when مَاemphatic particle جَمَعْتُهَاI brought it together وَنَدَامَىand drinking companions
فَإِذَا مَا جَمَعْتُهَا وَنَدَامَى
حَرَّقِتْنِيit scorched me بِنَارِهَاwith its fire تَحْرِيْقَاa scorching (for emphasis)
حَرَّقِتْنِي بِنَارِهَا تَحْرِيْقَا
So whenever I bring it together with drinking companions,
it scorches me fiercely with its fire.
Translation model: Sol 6.1