Javed Ali and Sharmila bring playful charm to ‘Alaikaa Laikka,’ a track from the album ‘Thuppakki.’ Pa. Vijay pens the lyrics, while Harris Jayaraj composes the melody. The song mixes sweet comparisons and romantic questions, creating a lively Tamil love anthem.
Released: August 27, 2022
Alaikaa Laikka
Javed Ali | Sharmila • From “Thuppakki”
Alaikaa Laikka Lyrics Translation Javed Ali | Sharmila | Thuppakki
The poet mentions cheeks like strawberry cakes and compares the beloved to the moon. A key line, ‘Are you really a dream? My eyes knew it the moment they saw you,’ captures the awe of newfound love. The lyrics blend humor and tenderness, making it a memorable listen.
Alaikaa Laikka Applein MakeahAlaikaa Laikka, you’re made like an apple,
Kannangal Rendom Strawberry Cakeahand your cheeks are like two strawberry cakes.
Alaikaa Laikka Applein MakeahAlaikaa Laikka, you’re made like an apple,
Kannangal Rendom Strawberry Cakeahand your cheeks are like two strawberry cakes.
Sana Sana Oh SanaSana, Sana, oh Sana,
Nee Swasam Konda Moonaare you the moon that breathes life?
Kana Kana Nee ThaanaAre you really a dream?
Kandadum Kangal ThaanaMy eyes knew it the moment they saw you.
Film Kaatiye Film Kaatiye Feelings YethaatheDon’t put on a show like a movie and stir up these feelings,
Anal Mootiye Kanal Koottiye Suttu Posukkaathedon’t light a fire, gather the heat, and burn me to ash.
Mane ManeMy dear, my dear,
Honeymoonum Enga Manewhere is our honeymoon?
Jane JaneMy love, my love,
Athu Kaatupaakkam Thaaneit’s in ‘Kaatupaakkam’, isn’t it?
Theane TheaneHoney, oh honey,
Ithu Thithippaana Theanethis is such sweet honey.
Theeye TheeyeFire, oh fire,
Ini Muttrum Isai Thaanenow everything is just music.
En Netri Pottil Muttham VaikkaWhen he places a kiss on my forehead,
Uyirai Vaikkindraanehe pours his very life into it.
Naan Pichi Pichi Pesum ThamizhaiWhen I speak in broken, playful Tamil,
Kavithai Enkindraanehe calls it poetry.
Nee Minor Illai Major EndruYour heart tells me that you’re not a minor,
Sollum Unthan Nenjambut a ‘major’ now.
Nee Major Aanaal Naanum KoodaIf you become a ‘major’, then I too
Minor Aaven Konjamwill become a ‘minor’ for a little while.
Ini Avanethaan Avanethaan Enakkaana NanbanFrom now on, he’s the only friend for me.
Mun Irunthaalum Mugam Kaati Sirikkaatha KalvanHe’s the thief who wouldn’t show his face and smile, even when standing right there.
Ye Kaatrukena KashtamWhat trouble is it for the wind?
Panipoovukkum Thaan IshtamEven the snowy flower likes it.
Ithil Thenukkillai NashtamThere’s no loss for the honey in this,
Sera Vaa Vaa Nee Vaaso come join me, come, just come.
Alaikaa Laikka Applein MakeahAlaikaa Laikka, you’re made like an apple,
Kannangal Rendom Strawberry Cakeahand your cheeks are like two strawberry cakes.
Sana Sana Oh SanaSana, Sana, oh Sana,
Nee Swasam Konda Moonaare you the moon that breathes life?
Kana Kana Nee ThaanaAre you really a dream?
Kandadum Kangal ThaanaMy eyes knew it the moment they saw you.
Film Kaatiye Film Kaatiye Feelings YeraathoDon’t put on a show like a movie and stir up these feelings,
Anal Mootiye Kanal Koottiye Suttu Posukkaathodon’t light a fire, gather the heat, and burn me to ash.
Nee Thottu Pesum Heartu KulleInside the heart you touch and speak to,
Minus Degree Veppamthere’s a heat that feels like freezing cold.
Nee Oxygenil SwaasiththaaleEven when you breathe ordinary oxygen,
Vaasam Serkkum Nutpamyou have a knack for adding fragrance to it.
En Pakkam Vanthu NirkindrathuStanding right next to me,
Vinnai Thodum Veeramis a bravery that reaches up to touch the sky.
Avan Perin Munnaal En PeyarThe day my name joins in front of his
Sera Illai Romba Thooramisn’t too far away.
Nee Inippaana UraippaanaAre you sweet or are you spicy,
Agarwaal Halwalike ‘Agarwal Halwa’?
Nee Ivan Paarkka Idam KetkaWhen he looks and asks for a place,
Ithal Serthu Kolvaalshe brings her lips close to join.
En Methai VanthaaneHe came to be my comfort,
Avan Nenjil Ottippeneand I’ll cling to his chest.
Ini Konji KolluvaaneHe’ll kill me with his cuddles now,
Muttha Thean Naan Serpenand I’ll gather the honey of his kisses.
Alaikaa LaikkaAlaikaa Laikka,
La La LaikkaLa, la, Laikka.
Alaikaa Laikka Applein MakeahAlaikaa Laikka, you’re made like an apple,
Kannangal Rendom Strawberry Cakeahand your cheeks are like two strawberry cakes.
Sana Sana Oh SanaSana, Sana, oh Sana,
Nee Swasam Konda Moonaare you the moon that breathes life?
Kana Kana Nee ThaanaAre you really a dream?
Kandadum Kangal ThaanaMy eyes knew it the moment they saw you.
Film Kaatiye Film Kaatiye Feelings YethaatheDon’t put on a show like a movie and stir up these feelings,
Anal Mootiye Kanal Koottiye Suttu Posukkaathedon’t light a fire, gather the heat, and burn me to ash.
Mane ManeMy dear, my dear,
Honeymoonum Enga Manewhere is our honeymoon?
Jane JaneMy love, my love,
Athu Kaatupaakkam Thaaneit’s in ‘Kaatupaakkam’, isn’t it?
Theane TheaneHoney, oh honey,
Ithu Thithippaana Theanethis is such sweet honey.
Theeye TheeyeFire, oh fire,
Ini Muttrum Isai Thaanenow everything is just music.
Alaikaa Laikka Music Video
The meaning of ‘Alaikaa Laikka’ is a joyful celebration of love. The lyrics offer a mix of humor, sweetness, and playful romance, making it a standout in Tamil cinema music.