حادثan incident فيin البحرthe sea ماذاwhat
حادث في البحر ماذا
فيهabout it ياO ابنson البايthe Bey قلتاyou said
فيه يا ابن الباي قلتا
An incident at sea—what
An incident at sea, what is it
did you say about it, O son of the Bey?
In it, o son of the Pasha, I said
إننيindeed, I قلتI said اقتباساby way of quotation
إنني قلت اقتباسا
مرجHe let flow البحرينthe two seas يلتاقيانthey meet
مرج البحرين يلتاقيان
Indeed, I said, quoting:
That I said as a quote
He let the two seas flow; they meet.
The confluence of the two seas meet