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Amma I Love You Song Lyrics – Ghibran Title Track

From Album Songs 2021 · 2021

Lyricist
Indhu Loganathan
Singer
Ghibran
Music director
Ghibran
Details
Album Songs 20212021

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma….Mother...
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Male
Unnaivida yaarum nalla thozhi enakku illaiI have no friend better than you
Unnaivitta vera nalla saami kandathillaiI have seen no better God than you
Un manasu pudhusu adhu chinna pulla vayasuYour heart is pure and fresh, childlike in spirit
Unnoda samayalukku friends kitta mavusuYour cooking is immensely popular among my friends
Male
Kannala paartha podhumA mere glance from your eyes is enough
Vaarthai kooda thevai illaiWords are not even needed
Ennoda sogam ellaam kaathaga thaanAll my sorrows, just like the wind
Kaanama pogumWill vanish completely
Male
Unnaivida yaarum nalla thozhi enakku illaiI have no friend better than you
Unnaivitta verai nalla saami kandathillaiI have seen no better God than you
Male
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma….Mother...
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma I love you ….Mother, I love you...
Male
Serial-u nee paarthaIf you watch TV serials
Channel maatha maattenI will not change the channel
Kattil eera thunda ini poda maattenI won't leave wet towels on the bed anymore
Whatsapp forward-u anupadha bore-uSending WhatsApp forwards is boring
Freefire-u game aada nee vandha jore-uIf you come to play the Free Fire game with me, it's super cool
Male
Un kurala pola nalla alarm thaan illaiyaeThere is no alarm better than your voice
Aaru maniyai ettunnu poiya solluviyaeYou tell a white lie that six o'clock is eight o'clock to wake me up
Podava kadai pona iruppen un thoonaIf we go to a saree shop, I will stand as your supporting pillar
Naalu neram kadanthu neeyum kadaiyaSpending hours together, browsing through the store
Salichu theerkanumUntil you exhaust all options
Male
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma….Mother...
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Male
Unnaivida yaarum nalla thozhi enakku illaiI have no friend better than you
Unnaivitta verai nalla saami kandathillaiI have seen no better God than you
Un manasu pudhusu adhu chinna pulla vayasuYour heart is pure and fresh, childlike in spirit
Unnoda samayalukku friends kitta mavusuYour cooking is immensely popular among my friends
Male
Kannala paartha podhumA mere glance from your eyes is enough
Vaarthai kooda thevai illaiWords are not even needed
Ennoda sogam ellaam kaathaga thaanAll my sorrows, just like the wind
Kaanama pogumWill vanish completely
Male
Unnaivida yaarum nalla thozhi enakku illaiI have no friend better than you
Unnaivitta verai nalla saami kandathillaiI have seen no better God than you
Male
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma….Mother...
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother
Amma I love you ammaMother, I love you mother

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Amma I Love You is a modern, lighthearted, and affectionate ode to mothers composed and sung by Ghibran with lyrics by Indhu Loganathan. The song captures the unique blend of deep reverence and casual friendship that defines modern child-mother relationships. Through humorous and relatable everyday scenarios—such as enduring long saree shopping trips, agreeing not to change the TV channel during serials, complaining about WhatsApp forwards, and waking up to exaggerated morning alarms—the song showcases how a mother is both an unshakeable support system and a fun-loving companion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Unnaivida yaarum nalla thozhi enakku illai / Unnaivitta vera nalla saami kandathillai

The second consonant 'n' (ன) matches across consecutive lines ('Unnaivida' / 'Unnaivitta'), creating a melodious rhythm.

Simile (Uvamai)

Ennoda sogam ellaam kaathaga thaan kaanama pogum

The singer compares sorrows dissolving away seamlessly to wind blowing away.

Metaphor / Hyperbole

Aaru maniyai ettunnu poiya solluviyae

Exaggerating the mother's daily tactic of waking up her child by falsely claiming 6:00 AM is 8:00 AM as the ultimate alarm.

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Trivia

Released as a Mother's Day special single in 2021, the song gained popularity for incorporating Gen-Z and modern digital culture elements like 'Free Fire' mobile gaming and 'WhatsApp forwards' into traditional Tamil filial affection themes.

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