Hey Alangaari Cover Art

Hey Alangaari Lyrics

From the movie Raagangal Maaruvathillai

Hey Alangaari Song Lyrics is the track from Raagangal Maaruvathillai Tamil Film – 1983, Starring Prabhu, Ambika. This song was sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vairamuthu.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

I
Music DirectorIlayaraja
V
LyricistVairamuthu

Singers

மவ
Singerமலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா

Star Cast

Prabhu
ActorPrabhu
Ambika
ActorAmbika

Ye alangaari enna cheendaadhae Ho kulir kaalam enna thoondaadhae
Pazha thottam pakkathila Panjaamrutham kakkathila
Nenachaen thavichaen pala vaaru Thaniyaa paduthaa thagaraaru

Ye alangaaraa enna cheendaadhae Ho kulir kaalam enna thoondaadhae
Pazha thottam pakkathila Panjaamrutham kakkathila
Nenachaen thavichaen pala vaaru Thaniyaa paduthaa thagaraaru

Ye alangaari enna cheendaadhae

Andhi saayum naeram paathu Pandhi vechu paai onnu podu

Vethalaiya laesaa neevi Kambu killi sunnaambu poosu

Nelavu kaayum pollaadha kaalam… aa… aa…

Aa…aa…

Aa… aa…

Oho ho

Mm… mm…

Aiyaa vaalu eppodhum neelam

Naeram aachu koodhalaachu Saelaiyaala veedu katta vaenum

Ye alangaaraa enna cheendaadhae Ho kulir kaalam enna thoondaadhae
Pazha thottam pakkathila Panjaamrutham kakkathila
Nenachaen thavichaen pala vaaru Thaniyaa paduthaa thagaraaru

Ye alangaaraa enna cheendaadhae

Female Chorus : Thamtha nattha nattha nattha Nattha nattha nattha nattha
{Nattha nattha nattha nattha Nattha nattha nattha nattha
Nattha nattha nattha nattha Nattha nattha nattha nattha}
Male Chorus : { Ooo… oo… oo… oo… } (Overlap)

Durr… dumdum durr… dumdum Durr dumdum durr dumdum
Durr dumdum durr dumdum

Thanni paana thala mel thaanae Dhaagam ellaam um mela thaanae

Aathu thanni odi pogum Oothu thanni nee thaandi maanae

Ozhungaa sollu engengae thottae… Aahaa haahaa

Aahaa haahaa

Aahaa haa

Aahaa haa

Mm… mm…

Odanjaa pogum nee naattu katta

Saerum podhu neeyum naanum Tholin meedhu kaadhal melam kotta

Ye alangaari enna cheendaadhae

Ho kulir kaalam enna thoondaadhae

Pazha thottam pakkathila

Panjaamrutham kakkathila

Nenachaen thavichaen pala vaaru Thaniyaa paduthaa thagaraaru

Ye alangaaraa enna cheendaadhae

Ye alangaari enna cheendaadhae

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a classic playful romantic duet, characteristic of Tamil cinema from the 80s. The male protagonist initiates the flirtation, expressing his longing and desire for intimacy, especially during the cold season. He uses vivid imagery like a 'fruit orchard' and 'ambrosia' to describe his beloved and the tempting situation, hinting that sleeping alone would be problematic given his feelings. The female protagonist responds with equally teasing and coy lines, acknowledging his advances while maintaining a playful resistance.

The lyrics beautifully capture the essence of budding romance and mutual attraction through witty banter and suggestive metaphors. The song progresses with both characters engaging in a back-and-forth of desire and playful denial, using everyday scenarios like preparing betel leaves or the simple act of carrying water to express deeper romantic yearnings. The cultural context of traditional courtship, where direct expressions are often veiled in poetic language and teasing, is perfectly encapsulated, making it a charming and relatable portrayal of love.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Hey Alangaari?

Hey Alangaari is sung by மலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா.

Which movie is Hey Alangaari from?

The song Hey Alangaari is featured in the movie Raagangal Maaruvathillai.

Who wrote the lyrics for Hey Alangaari?

The lyrics for Hey Alangaari were written by Vairamuthu with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Hey Alangaari lyrics?

Yes! Hey Alangaari lyrics from Raagangal Maaruvathillai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Hey Alangaari lyrics?

This song is a classic playful romantic duet, characteristic of Tamil cinema from the 80s. The male protagonist initiates the flirtation, expressing his longing and desire for intimacy, especially during the cold season. He uses vivid imagery like a 'fruit orchard' and 'ambrosia' to describe his beloved and the tempting situation, hinting that sleeping alone would be problematic given his feelings. The female protagonist responds with equally teasing and coy lines, acknowledging his advances while maintaining a playful resistance. The lyrics beautifully capture the essence of budding romance and mutual attraction through witty banter and suggestive metaphors. The song progresses with both characters engaging in a back-and-forth of desire and playful denial, using everyday scenarios like preparing betel leaves or the simple act of carrying water to express deeper romantic yearnings. The cultural context of traditional courtship, where direct expressions are often veiled in poetic language and teasing, is perfectly encapsulated, making it a charming and relatable portrayal of love.

Song Details

Song NameHey Alangaari
Singersமலேசியா வாசுதேவன் மற்றும் எஸ். பி. சைலஜா
LyricistVairamuthu
LanguageTamil

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