Anna Katharina Valayil sings ‘Appangalembaadum’ from the album Ustad Hotel. The performer writes about a mother-in-law’s love, while tunesmith Gopi Sundar creates a warm melody. His tune supports the story of culinary devotion. She brings the lyrics to life with heartfelt emotion.
Appangalembaadum
Anna Katharina Valayil • From “Ustad Hotel”
Appangalembaadum Lyrics Translation – Ustad Hotel Soundtrack
Rafeeq Ahammed describes the mother-in-law baking eighty appams for her son-in-law. The poet shows her making puttu and porridge with care. ‘Mother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself’ captures her devotion. Her kitchen becomes a world of love and anxiety.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty ‘appams’ all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s golden lady.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen her business went bust, she went a bit haywire.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s precious one.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen the deal fell through, she lost her mind.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty ‘appams’ all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s golden lady.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen her business went bust, she went a bit haywire.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s precious one.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen the deal fell through, she lost her mind.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Kanjivechu Puttu Kuthi Puttu Kuthi KanjivechuShe made the porridge and steamed the ‘puttu’, steamed the ‘puttu’ and made the porridge.
Ammayikku Puttu Kuthi Vattayippoyi VattayippoyiMaking all that ‘puttu’ made Mother-in-law go completely stir-crazy.
Kanjivechu Puttu Kuthi Puttu Kuthi KanjivechuShe fixed the gruel and pounded the rice, pounded the rice and fixed the gruel.
Ammayikku Puttu Kuthi Vattayippoyi VattayippoyiAll that pounding in the kitchen has made Mother-in-law lose her cool.
Kochammayi Vattayi Poyo AmmayiDear Mother-in-law, have you gone mad, Mother-in-law?
Karinjeele Palahaaramaakey Vattayippoyo VattayippoyoHaven’t the snacks all burnt to a crisp? Have you lost your wits?
Ammayi Kadhayenthaayi Ente Ponnammayi Vattayi PoyoMother-in-law, what’s the story? My golden lady, have you gone crazy?
Vevathey Poye VeverippoyiThey’re undercooked and completely raw.
Chooderippoyi ChoodarippoyiThey got too hot and ended up scorched.
Vegam Vegam Vegam Thone Thone VilambiShe served them out so fast, in such huge helpings.
Kothi Kothi Patti Adi Adi Patti Kari Kari Patti Chathi Chathi PattiGreed struck, a mishap hit, the snacks charred, and things went wrong.
Kothi Patti Adi Patti Kari Patti Chathi Patti Vattayi PoyoTemptation called, a blunder fell, it all burnt up—have you gone mad?
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty ‘appams’ all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s golden lady.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen her business went bust, she went a bit haywire.
Ammayi Kochammayi Marumonte PonnammayiMother-in-law, dear mother-in-law, son-in-law’s precious one.
Kachodam Pottiyappo VattayippoyiWhen the deal fell through, she lost her mind.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty ‘appams’ all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Appangal Embadum Ottakku ChuttammayiMother-in-law baked eighty rice cakes all by herself.
Ammayi Chuttathu MarumonukkayiMother-in-law made them just for her son-in-law.
Appangalembaadum Music Video
What does ‘Appangalembaadum’ mean? The lyrics tell the story of a mother-in-law’s love through cooking. Anna Katharina Valayil brings this touching story to life in Malayalam.