Onnu, Randu, Moonu (One, two, three)
Malayalam rhyme teaching simple addition

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Onnum onnum randu,
Kayum kaalum randu;
Onnam randum munnU,
Thengayin Kan moonu;
Onnam munnum nallu,
Pashuvinn kaalu naalu;
Onnum nallum anchhu,
Kayyil viral anchhu;
Onnum anchhum aarau,
Vandin kal aaru,
Onnam aarum ezhu;
Jnayar thingal ezhu,
Onnum Ezhum ettu ;
Dikkukal ellam ettu.



One and one makes it two,
Legs and hands are two,
One and two makes it three,
The eyes of coconuts are three,
One and three makes it four,
The legs of the cow are four,
One and four makes it five,
The number of fingers is five,
One and five makes it six,
The legs of the bee are six,
One and six makes it seven,
The days of the week are seven,
One and seven makes it eight,
And the directions round us are eight.
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