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Lyrics & meaning

Aaraa Amuthey

From Baby and Baby · 2025

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
Saindhavi
Music director
D. Imman
Details
Baby and Baby2025

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Aasai unai yendha varudhaeDesire comes forward to lift and hold you.
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Moongil isai moochai thodudhaeThe music of the bamboo flute touches my breath.
Female
Chellamae oli veesum unai paarthaaleMy darling, just looking at you radiating light,
Vennila veyil sera vilaiyaadathoDoesn't the moonlight play together with sunshine?
Konjiyae kadhai pesum kural kettalaeHearing your coaxing voice speaking stories,
Ennila sugam ennai ezhupaadhoDoesn't a boundless bliss awaken within me?
Female
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Female
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Aasai unai yendha varudhaeDesire comes forward to lift and hold you.
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Moongil isai moochai thodudhaeThe music of the bamboo flute touches my breath.
Female
Ammaiyaale vandha vaazhvilIn this life brought forth by motherhood,
Pillai unai thaandi or inbam kedaiyaadheThere is no joy greater than you, my child.
Selvam kodi ulla podhumEven when possessing crores of riches,
Kayil unnai yendhinaal thunbam nerungadhaeHolding you in my arms keeps sorrow far away.
Female
Sila naazhigai nee pottidum koothaaleBy the playful antics you put on for a few moments,
Mazhai oonjalai pol aaduthu vaazhnaaleLife swings joyfully like a swing in the rain.
Nadai nee poda boomi vazhi kattaAs you take your steps, the earth clears a path,
Veyil soozhaamal vaanam kudai neettaTo keep the harsh heat away, the sky holds out an umbrella,
Kaatrae thaalattaAnd the wind sings a lullaby.
Female
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Female
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Aasai unai yendha varudhaeDesire comes forward to lift and hold you.
Aara amudhae adi aara amudhaeOh endless nectar, hey precious nectar,
Moongil isai moochai thodudhaeThe music of the bamboo flute touches my breath.
Female
Chellamae oli veesum unai paarthaaleMy darling, just looking at you radiating light,
Vennila veyil sera vilaiyaadathoDoesn't the moonlight play together with sunshine?
Konjiyae kadhai pesum kural kettalaeHearing your coaxing voice speaking stories,
Ennila sugam ennai ezhupaadhoDoesn't a boundless bliss awaken within me?
Female
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Female
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laa laa liLaa laa li
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby
Laali laali laali laaliLullaby lullaby lullaby lullaby
Kannae kann thonghuMy precious darling eye, go to sleep.

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This soul-stirring Tamil lullaby celebrates the profound bond between a mother and her newborn child. The mother addresses her baby as 'Aara Amudhae' (inexhaustible nectar), expressing how the child's presence fills her life with transcendent warmth and absolute joy that no worldly wealth can ever replace. Nature itself is depicted as participating in pampering the baby—the earth forms a smooth path for the child's feet, the sky extends an umbrella against heat, and the gentle breeze whispers soothing lullabies. Sung with deep tenderness by Saindhavi to D. Imman's melodious composition, the lyrics capture the divine simplicity, innocence, and boundless comfort found in maternal affection.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uruvagam (Metaphor)

Aara amudhae adi aara amudhae

Comparing the infant directly to inexhaustible nectar ('Aara amudhae') and bamboo flute music ('Moongil isai') to denote extreme sweetness and soothing harmony.

Tharcurippu Aetru Ani (Personification / Poetic Conceit)

Veyil soozhaamal vaanam kudai neetta

Attributing human affection and care to natural elements like the earth, sky, and wind shielding and singing for the baby.

Monnai (Alliteration)

Vennila veyil sera vilaiyaadatho

Repetition of initial consonant sounds ('Vennila' / 'Veyil') creating lyrical rhythm.

Anaphora / Repetition

Laali laali laali laali

Rhythmic repetition of 'Laali' mimicking a traditional gentle swaying lullaby rhythm.

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Trivia

Composed by D. Imman for the film 'Baby and Baby' (2025), this song marks another classic collaboration with lyricist Yugabharathi and vocalist Saindhavi, known for delivering emotionally resonant maternal and lullaby tracks in Tamil cinema.

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