- *ʾănî*
- pronoun, 1st person singular - I
- *yəšēnāh*
- adjective, feminine singular - sleeping/asleep
- *wəlibbî*
- conjunction + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - and my heart
- *ʿēr*
- adjective, masculine singular - awake
- *qôl*
- noun, masculine singular construct - voice/sound of
- *dôḏî*
- noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my beloved
- *dôp̄ēq*
- participle, masculine singular - knocking
- *piṯḥî-lî*
- imperative, feminine singular with preposition and 1st person suffix - open for me
- *ʾăḥōṯî*
- noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my sister
- *raʿyāṯî*
- noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my companion/friend/darling
- *yônāṯî*
- noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my dove
- *ṯammāṯî*
- noun, feminine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - my perfect one
- *šerrōʾšî*
- relative pronoun + noun, masculine singular with 1st person possessive suffix - for my head
- *nimlāʾ-ṭāl*
- perfect, 3rd person masculine singular + noun - is filled with dew
- *qəwuṣṣôṯay*
- noun, feminine plural with 1st person possessive suffix - my locks (of hair)
- *rəsîsê*
- noun, masculine plural construct - drops of
- *lāylāh*
- noun, masculine singular - night