- *šiwwîtî*
- piel perfect, 1st person singular - 'I have composed/made level/calmed'
- *wə*
- conjunction - 'and'
- *dômamtî*
- polel perfect, 1st person singular - 'I have silenced/stilled'
- *nap̄šî*
- noun with 1st person singular possessive suffix - 'my soul'
- *gāmul*
- passive participle, masculine singular - 'weaned child'
- *ʿălê*
- preposition with construct state - 'upon'
- *ʾimmô*
- noun with 3rd person masculine singular suffix - 'his mother'
- *ka*
- preposition - 'like/as'
- *ha-gāmul*
- passive participle with definite article - 'the weaned child'
- *ʿālay*
- preposition with 1st person singular suffix - 'upon me'