وعيدٌand a festival أتىcame راقِـصًاdancing باسِـمَاsmiling
وعيدٌ أتى راقِـصًا باسِـمَا
لأُهديكِso I may give you حُبًاlove بحجمِas vast as السماthe sky
لأُهديكِ حُبًا بحجمِ السما
And a festival came, dancing and smiling,
A holiday came dancing gracefully
so I may give you love as vast as the sky.
I will gift you love the size of the sky
وأهفوand I yearn إليكِfor you لأقطِفَso I may pluck وردًاroses
وأهفو إليكِ لأقطِفَ وردًا
ندِيًّاdewy علىupon وَجنَتيْكِyour two cheeks ارتمىfell
ندِيًّا على وَجنَتيْكِ ارتمى
And I yearn for you, to pluck roses
And I will gently pluck you roses
dewy, fallen upon your cheeks.
Throwing myself eagerly upon your cheeks
ففِيfor at كُلevery عيدٍfestival تزيدِينَyou grow قُربًاin closeness
ففِي كُل عيدٍ تزيدِينَ قُربًا
لقلبيto my heart، وتزدادُand grows روحيmy soul ظماin thirst
لقلبي، وتزدادُ روحي ظما
For with every festival, you draw closer
For with every holiday you come closer
to my heart, and my soul grows thirstier.
To my heart, and my soul grows bigger
فأحلمُso I dream أنّاthat we نطيرُwe fly سويًاtogether
فأحلمُ أنّا نطيرُ سويًا
نعانِقُwe embrace فيin أُفْقِناour horizon الأنجُماthe stars
نعانِقُ في أُفْقِنا الأنجُما
So I dream that we fly together,
So I dream that we fly together
embracing the stars on our horizon.
Embracing in our starry horizon
ونرقصُand we dance فوقabove الربىthe knolls والتلالِand the hills
ونرقصُ فوق الربى والتلالِ
كمُغرمةٍlike a woman in love راقصـتْdanced with مُغرماa man in love
كمُغرمةٍ راقصـتْ مُغرما
And we dance above the knolls and hills,
And we dance above the hills and meadows
like a woman in love who danced with a man in love.
Like a lover dancing with her beloved
دعينيlet me أعيشُI live بحُلميin my dream قليلًاa little while
دعيني أعيشُ بحُلمي قليلًا
فبعضُfor part of السعادةِhappiness أنthat نَحلُماwe dream
فبعضُ السعادةِ أن نَحلُما
Let me live in my dream a little while,
Let me live in my dream a little
for part of happiness is to dream.
For some happiness is just to dream