1Janin ka lupna tungah amah ka khain a it ka zonga: ka zong a, himahleh amah ka mu kei.
1By night on my bed, I sought him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
2Ka thou dia, khopi kimah ka pai dinga, kongzingte leh lam liante ah, amah ka khain a it ka zong ding, ka chi a ka zonga, himahleh amah ka mu kei.
2I will get up now, and go about the city; in the streets and in the squares I will seek him whom my soul loves. I sought him, but I didn’t find him.
3Khopia vialpai vengmiten a honmu ua: akiang uah, Amah ka khain a it na mu uhia? ka chi a.
3The watchmen who go about the city found me; “Have you seen him whom my soul loves?”
4Amaute ka paisan sawt lou chik ahi, huan amah ka khain a it ka muta: ka pai sak kei, ka nu in sunga, kei honpai nu dantansunga amah ka pi lut ma siah.
4I had scarcely passed from them, when I found him whom my soul loves. I held him, and would not let him go, until I had brought him into my mother’s house, into the room of her who conceived me.
5Zuktal leh gama zukpitein ka hon ngen hi, Aw Jerusalem tanute, ka it hihbuai kei unla, phawng kei un, a lungkim matan.
5I adjure you, daughters of Jerusalem, by the roes, or by the hinds of the field, that you not stir up, nor awaken love, until it so desires.
6Gamdaia kipana meikhu kitung banga hongpai hiai kua ahia, murra leh begaw kinuha, sumsinmi nuhngou vui toh?
6Who is this who comes up from the wilderness like pillars of smoke, perfumed with myrrh and frankincense, with all spices of the merchant?
7Ngaiin, Solomon lupna ahi; a kimah mi hat sawmguk, Israel mi hatte a kipan a om uh.
7Behold, it is Solomon’s carriage! Sixty mighty men are around it, of the mighty men of Israel.
8Namsau a tawi chiat ua, kidounaa kivan ahi uh: Mi chihin a pheipi tngah a namsau a tawi chiat ua, jana launa jiakin.
8They all handle the sword, and are expert in war. Every man has his sword on his thigh, because of fear in the night.
9Kumpipa Solomonin Lebanon singin kangtalai a kibawla.
9King Solomon made himself a carriage of the wood of Lebanon.
10Huaia khuamte dangkain a bawla, huai a nuai dangkaeng, a tutphah a sandup, huai a laizang, Jerusalem tanute akipana itnain phah ahi.Aw nou Zion tanute, pawt khia unla, kumpipa Solomon en un, a zineih ni leh a lungtang kipahna nia, a nun amah lallukhu a khuksak toh.
10He made its pillars of silver, its bottom of gold, its seat of purple, its midst being paved with love, from the daughters of Jerusalem.
11Aw nou Zion tanute, pawt khia unla, kumpipa Solomon en un, a zineih ni leh a lungtang kipahna nia, a nun amah lallukhu a khuksak toh.
11Go forth, you daughters of Zion, and see king Solomon, with the crown with which his mother has crowned him, in the day of his weddings, in the day of the gladness of his heart. Lover