أَقولُI say لِلدارِto the dwelling إِذwhen مَرَرتُI passed بِهاby it
أَقولُ لِلدارِ إِذ مَرَرتُ بِها
وَعَبرَتيand my tear فيin عِراصِهاits courtyards تَكِفُdrips
وَعَبرَتي في عِراصِها تَكِفُ
I said to the dwelling as I passed by it,
While my tears dripped in its courtyards:
ماwhat بالُis the matter with وَعدِthe promise of السَحابِthe clouds أَخلَفَhas failed مَغdwell- (beginning of 'your dwelling')
ما بالُ وَعدِ السَحابِ أَخلَفَ مَغ
ناكِ-ing of yours (completion of 'your dwelling') فَقالَتso it said فيin دَمعِكَyour tears الخَلَفُthe recompense
ناكِ فَقالَت في دَمعِكَ الخَلَفُ
"Why has the clouds' promise failed your dwell—
—ing?" It replied, "In your tears lies the recompense."
Translation model: Sol 6.1