Arai Koduthal Theriyum Cover Art

Arai Koduthal Theriyum Lyrics

From the movie Ilaya Thalaimurai

Arai Koduthal Theriyum Song Lyrics is the track from Ilaya Thalaimurai Tamil Film – 1977, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisri, Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan, Srikanth, V. K. Ramasamy, Vijayakumar, M. N. Rajam, Manorama, S. N. Lakshmi. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெய்ராம். The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

MS
Music DirectorM. S. Viswanathan
K
LyricistKannadasan

Singers

டஎ
Singerடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெய்ராம்

Star Cast

Arai koduththaal theriyum Oru arai koduththaal theriyum
Ivan adakkamenna pazhakkamenna Mayakkamenna magimai enna
Orr arai koduththaal theriyum

Oru arai koduththaal theriyum Ivan adakkamenna pazhakkamenna
Mayakkamenna magimai enna Orr arai koduththaal theriyum

Antha arai palliyaraiyaaga irnthaal
Antha arai palliyaraiyaaga irunthaal
Intha arai kooda angu inbam tharumae
Naan enna sonnaal aadavarukku kobam varumo
Naan enna sonnaal aadavarukku kobam varumo
Adhai sonnean iniyaavathu mogam varumo

Ilamaiyil chandhiran Valimaiyil archunan
Vaalibam enbathu kelviyil Maaththiram puriyaathammaa

Oru arai koduththaal theriyum Ivan adakkamenna pazhakkamenna
Mayakkamenna magimai enna Orr arai koduththaal theriyum

Naanam undu Achcham undu paavai enakku
Naanamindri ketpathoru kadhal kirukku Nanamindri ketpathoru kadhal kirukku
Naanam undu Achcham undu paavai enakku
Naanamindri ketpathoru kadhal kirukku Nanamindri ketpathoru kadhal kirukku

Naan alli magal polirukkaa aasai kondaen
Adhanaalae archunanukku kobam koduththaen

Idhuvarai pothumaa manavarai vendumaa Innoru arai undu
Ennathu enbathai naan sollavaa Naan sollavaa naan sollavaa sollavaa

Antha arai palliyaraiyaaga irunthaal Vanthavarai inbamendru vaangi kollumae
Orr udalundu kaaviyaththil Nee athai kondaai
Idhu koodalukku vaasamendru naan adhai kandaen Orr udalundu kaaviyaththil
Nee athai kondaai Idhu koodalukku vaasamendru naan adhai kandaen

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Song Meaning & Analysis

The song 'Arai Koduthal Theriyum' is a playful and flirtatious duet that cleverly uses the double meaning of the Tamil word 'அறை' (arai), which can mean both 'a slap' and 'a room'. Initially, the male singer asserts that a man's true character (modesty, habits, strengths) will be revealed if he is 'given a test' or 'a slap'. The female singer then playfully twists this, suggesting that if the 'arai' is a 'palliyarai' (bedroom), then even she (as a 'room') would bring joy, challenging him to move beyond mere talk.

Throughout the song, the female singer teases and provokes, admitting her shyness but also her 'madness of love'. She likens herself to Alli, a strong and sometimes defiant character from folk tales, who challenged Arjuna, implying she's testing her lover. The male singer responds by accepting her playful 'lovers' quarrel' as a prelude to their union, embracing her teasing as a 'fragrance for intimacy'. The lyrics are a classic example of Kannadasan's wit, weaving suggestive romance with cultural references in a lighthearted exchange.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Arai Koduthal Theriyum?

Arai Koduthal Theriyum is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெய்ராம்.

Which movie is Arai Koduthal Theriyum from?

The song Arai Koduthal Theriyum is featured in the movie Ilaya Thalaimurai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Arai Koduthal Theriyum?

The lyrics for Arai Koduthal Theriyum were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Is English translation available for Arai Koduthal Theriyum lyrics?

Yes! Arai Koduthal Theriyum lyrics from Ilaya Thalaimurai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Arai Koduthal Theriyum lyrics?

The song 'Arai Koduthal Theriyum' is a playful and flirtatious duet that cleverly uses the double meaning of the Tamil word 'அறை' (arai), which can mean both 'a slap' and 'a room'. Initially, the male singer asserts that a man's true character (modesty, habits, strengths) will be revealed if he is 'given a test' or 'a slap'. The female singer then playfully twists this, suggesting that if the 'arai' is a 'palliyarai' (bedroom), then even she (as a 'room') would bring joy, challenging him to move beyond mere talk. Throughout the song, the female singer teases and provokes, admitting her shyness but also her 'madness of love'. She likens herself to Alli, a strong and sometimes defiant character from folk tales, who challenged Arjuna, implying she's testing her lover. The male singer responds by accepting her playful 'lovers' quarrel' as a prelude to their union, embracing her teasing as a 'fragrance for intimacy'. The lyrics are a classic example of Kannadasan's wit, weaving suggestive romance with cultural references in a lighthearted exchange.

Song Details

Song NameArai Koduthal Theriyum
Singersடி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் வாணி ஜெய்ராம்
LyricistKannadasan
LanguageTamil

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