Aathi Aathi Cover Art

Aathi Aathi Lyrics

From the movie Vetri

Aathi Aathi Song Lyrics is the track from Vetri Tamil Film – 1984, Starring Vijayakanth, Viji, M. N. Nambiar, P. S. Veerappa, S. S. Chandran, V. Gopalakrishnan, S. N. Vijayalakshmi, Vijay. This song was sung by எஸ். என். சுரேந்தர். The music was composed by Shankar Ganesh. Lyrics works penned by Pulamaipithan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

SG
Music DirectorShankar Ganesh
P
LyricistPulamaipithan

Singers

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Singerஎஸ். என். சுரேந்தர்

Star Cast

Aaththi aaththi raasaththiyae Engae porae yaemaththiyae
Madurai veeran kanni idhu Vaigai aaththu thanni idhu

Paruppu ingae vegaathadi Pasappu velai aagaathadi
Udhattai yaen adikkadi kadikkirae Mogaththilae mullaiyaen vedhaikkirae

Aaththi aaththi Aaththi aaththi raasaththiyae
Engae porae yaemaththiyae Madurai veeran kanni idhu
Vaigai aaththu thanni idhu

Nammooru then marutha en chellakutti Neethaandi naattiya kurutha
Haei thullatha vaa arugae nee sammathichaa Tholodu maalaiyai tharuvaen

Yaei chinna sambaa naaththu Un saettaiyellaam maaththu
Kaamadevan kooththu Naan kaatta poraen paaththu
Adi sundhari kodi munthiri Idhu ennadi vetkkam

Aaththi aaththi Aaththi aaththi raasaththiyae
Engae porae yaemaththiyae Madurai veeran kanni idhu
Vaigai aaththu thanni idhu

Hae haa ahaa Kannaatti kai pudichche poopanthida
Kannaala naalu ippa kurippen Paavaada poopparippaen en nenjinikka
Panneerai naan alli thelippaen

Maerkku maasi veedhi veedhiyengum jothi Thaali kattum thedhi
Solla poraen saethi Navaaraththiri pala raaththiri sivaraaththiri yammoi

Aaththi aaththi Aaththi aaththi raasaththiyae
Engae porae yaemaththiyae Madurai veeran kanni idhu
Vaigai aaththu thanni idhu

Aalaana penmayilae en kitta vanthu Aadendi nee konjam oyilae
Thanjavur nel vayalae Un nenjilittu thaalaattu paadeandi kuyilae

Orakkannil paaththaa Naan oththukittaen aaththaa
Nenjil ennai saerththaa En thaagamellaam theerththaa
Soodearuthu suruthu yaeruthu thadumaaruthu vaadi

Aaththi aaththi Aaththi aaththi raasaththiyae
Engae porae yaemaththiyae Madurai veeran kanni idhu
Vaigai aaththu thanni idhu

Paruppu ingae vegaathadi Pasappu velai aagaathadi
Udhattai yaen adikkadi kadikkirae Mogaththilae mullaiyaen vedhaikkirae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song, 'Aathi Aathi', is a classic playful romantic number where the male protagonist teases and expresses his admiration for the female lead. He uses vivid, culturally rich metaphors, comparing her to the revered Madurai Veeran's maiden and the pure waters of the Vaigai river, emphasizing her local charm and beauty. His lyrics are a mix of lighthearted chiding and earnest declarations of love, promising marriage and a future filled with joy and celebration.

The song captures the essence of early Tamil cinema romance, characterized by direct, yet poetic, expressions of affection. The hero's persistence and the heroine's coy resistance are central themes, creating a dynamic and engaging narrative. The references to local landmarks like Madurai and Thanjavur, along with traditional festivals, ground the song in a familiar cultural context, making it relatable and endearing to the audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Aathi Aathi?

Aathi Aathi is sung by எஸ். என். சுரேந்தர்.

Which movie is Aathi Aathi from?

The song Aathi Aathi is featured in the movie Vetri.

Who wrote the lyrics for Aathi Aathi?

The lyrics for Aathi Aathi were written by Pulamaipithan with music composed by Shankar Ganesh.

Is English translation available for Aathi Aathi lyrics?

Yes! Aathi Aathi lyrics from Vetri include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Aathi Aathi lyrics?

This song, 'Aathi Aathi', is a classic playful romantic number where the male protagonist teases and expresses his admiration for the female lead. He uses vivid, culturally rich metaphors, comparing her to the revered Madurai Veeran's maiden and the pure waters of the Vaigai river, emphasizing her local charm and beauty. His lyrics are a mix of lighthearted chiding and earnest declarations of love, promising marriage and a future filled with joy and celebration. The song captures the essence of early Tamil cinema romance, characterized by direct, yet poetic, expressions of affection. The hero's persistence and the heroine's coy resistance are central themes, creating a dynamic and engaging narrative. The references to local landmarks like Madurai and Thanjavur, along with traditional festivals, ground the song in a familiar cultural context, making it relatable and endearing to the audience.

Song Details

Song NameAathi Aathi
MovieVetri
Singersஎஸ். என். சுரேந்தர்
LyricistPulamaipithan
LanguageTamil

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