Sarah
Mokhtar Samba Lyrics
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Sabberni ya marsoul
Habibi m'cha aaliya
Mkwi benar l'kiya
Lamen n'chki lamen nachki
L'ha ya beniya
Ya a L'krim n'ta aali
Hane rabbi aaliya
Chouf men hali
Dir yadik fiyidi ou zidi aandi
N'tlabe men l'AH iyhakak mouradi
Sarah
Petite Sarah
Tu es pour moi mon Sahara
These lyrics are from the song "Sarah" by Mokhtar Samba. The lyrics depict a deep affection and longing for someone named Sarah. The song begins with the phrase "Atini boussa," which translates to "Give me a kiss." This sets the tone of the song as a plea or a request for closeness.
The repeated line "Sabberni ya marsoul," meaning "Patience, my soul," conveys the singer's yearning and desire to be with Sarah. It reflects a sense of longing and impatience, implying that the singer has been waiting for a long time to be reunited with Sarah.
The following line, "Habibi m'cha aaliya," can be translated as "My love is high above." This suggests that the singer holds Sarah in high esteem, seeing her as someone who is worthy and beyond their reach.
The lyrics continue with phrases such as "Mkwi benar l'kiya," meaning "Your love is pure," and "Lamen n'chki lamen nachki," which can be loosely translated as "When I cry, I cry." These lines further emphasize the intensity of the singer's emotions and their longing for Sarah's presence.
The mention of "L'krim n'ta aali" and "Hane rabbi aaliya" implies that Sarah is revered and cherished by the singer. It could signify that Sarah represents something sacred or divine in their life.
The song concludes with the emotional statement, "Sarah, Petite Sarah, Tu es pour moi mon Sahara," which means "Sarah, Little Sarah, you are my Sahara." The comparison to the Sahara evokes a vast and arid desert, conveying the immense love and significance Sarah holds in the singer's life.
Overall, these lyrics paint a vivid picture of deep longing, devotion, and admiration for someone named Sarah. The repeated pleas for patience, the portrayal of Sarah as someone beyond reach, and the profound comparisons illustrate the intensity of the singer's emotions.
Line by Line Meaning
Atini boussa
Give me a kiss
Sabberni ya marsoul
Be patient, oh soul
Habibi m'cha aaliya
My beloved, come closer to me
Mkwi benar l'kiya
Drunk on the wine of love
Lamen n'chki lamen nachki
Whenever I cry, I cry
L'ha ya beniya
Oh my son
Hado mimouni
These are my blessings
Ya a L'krim n'ta aali
Oh generous one, you are high
Hane rabbi aaliya
I have sworn to my Lord
Chouf men hali
See for yourself my condition
Dir yadik fiyidi ou zidi aandi
Put your hand in mine and come with me
N'tlabe men l'AH iyhakak mouradi
I seek from Allah what pleases you
Sarah
Sarah
Petite Sarah
Little Sarah
Tu es pour moi mon Sahara
You are my Sahara
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Written by: Mokthar Samba
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