- Lyricist
- Vairamuthu
- Singer
- Rehan Khan
- Music director
- Vidyasagar
- Movie name
- Abhiyum Naanum
- Movie release year
- 2008
- Lyrics added on
- 12 Jun 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This exuberant song segment from Abhiyum Naanum brings a lively Bhangra and Punjabi folk flavor to a grand family celebration. The lyrics use high-energy exclamations, rhythmic chants, and grand descriptions of a 'Punjabi lion' dancing in joy, urging everyone present to join in the dance and celebrate the moment wholeheartedly. Overall, it conveys pure festivity, togetherness, and unbounded happiness, reflecting the cheerful and warm mood of the narrative where cultures blend through celebration.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Repetition / Adukkuthodar
“Balae balae balae balae balae balae”
The celebratory word 'Balae' is repeated multiple times to build excitement, rhythmic momentum, and express exuberant joy.
End Rhyme / Iyaibu
“Veguda chelikkaththaa sheru punjabi”
The ends of lines use rhyming Punjabi loanwords such as 'navaabi', 'punjabi', and 'saraabi' to maintain a musical flow.
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Trivia
Although the film Abhiyum Naanum primarily revolves around a Tamil father-daughter relationship, Vidyasagar composed this Punjabi-influenced energetic track to depict the diverse, rich festive backdrop of the movie's setting in New Delhi and Tea estates.
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