أَفديI would ransom غَزالاًa gazelle قَدindeed بَداhas appeared مِسكُهhis musk
أَفدي غَزالاً قَد بَدا مِسكُه
عِذارُهhis cheek-down المُزْريputting to shame بأَهلِthose endowed with الجَمالْbeauty
عِذارُه المُزْري بأَهلِ الجَمالْ
I would give my life for a gazelle whose musk has appeared—
I ransom a gazelle whose musk has appeared
His cheek-down, which puts the beautiful to shame.
Its blame by people of beauty is lawful
وَصارَand he began ليto me مِنfrom طَيِّهِhis folds مُهدياًoffering as a gift
وَصارَ لي مِن طَيِّهِ مُهدياً
نَشراًa fragrance هوَit is السّحرُmagic وَلَكِنbut حَلالْlawful
نَشراً هوَ السّحرُ وَلَكِن حَلالْ
And from his folds he began to offer me
And it has become for me from its goodness a gift
A fragrance that is magic, yet lawful.
A magic it is, but it is lawful
فَقُلتso I said لاno بِدْعَwonder إِذاwhen ماemphatic particle linking ‘when’ to the verb that follows; no independent lexical meaning here. بَداThis fragrance; record the date: ‘The folding of the gazelle’s musk.’”
فَقُلت لا بِدْعَ إِذا ما بَدا
ذاthis النّشرُfragrance أرِّخrecord the date طيَّfolding مسكِmusk of الغَزالthe gazelle
ذا النّشرُ أرِّخ طيَّ مسكِ الغَزال
So I said: “No wonder, when there appears
So I said it's no wonder when it appeared
This fragrance; record the date: ‘The folding of the gazelle’s musk.’”
This strewing, trail the gazelle's musk
Claude 2 is inferred from the historical translator configuration. The original record does not identify its model.