Kettukodi Urumi Lyrics
From the movie Pattikada Pattanama
Kettukodi Urumi Song Lyrics is the track from Pattikada Pattanama Tamil Film – 1972, Starring Sivaji Ganesan, J. Jayalalithaa, Manorama, V. K. Ramasamy. This song was sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி. The music was composed by M. S. Vishwanathan. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
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Kaettukkodi… urumi maelam…
Kaettukkodi urumi maelam Pottukkodi koba thaalam
Gimgim gimgim gimgim Dumdum dumdum dumdum
Kaettukkodi urumi maelam Pottukkodi koba thaalam
Paarthukkodi un maaman kittae Pattikkaattu raagam baavam
Paarthukkodi un maaman kittae Pattikkaattu raagam baavam
We shall meet at the garden gate
In the morning evening night till the dark
We shall meet be together
In the morning evening night till the dark
Ungal thaalangal jungle Pennai paarungal unclehaa
Ungal thaalangal jungle Pennai paarungal uncle
Saerndhu paadungal bulbul Aattam kondaattam hoho
Aattam kondaattam hoho
Daadadaa dadada dadi Daadaa daadaada daadaa
Daadadaa dadada dadi Daadaa daadaa daadaa
Kovilil kaettaal oru vagai maelam Kottaaga kottumadi
Adi ammaadi kottaaga kottumadi Kovalan naadaga paadalai kaettaal
Thattaamal thattumadi Kai thattaamal thattumadi
Chandramadhiyai kaattil vittu Paada chollattaa
Sangadhiyellaam puttu puttu poda chollattaa Sangadhiyellaam puttu puttu
Sangadhiyellaam puttu puttu poda chollattaa
Kaettukkodi urumi maelam Pottukkodi koba thaalam
Paarthukkodi un maaman kittae Pattikkaattu raagam baavam
O my sweety o my kudumi uncle En aasai unnodu
O my beauty aha un kaiyil Un aattam ennodu
Laarappa paarappa laarappa paarappa Laalaa laalaa laa
Maelai naadengum povom Naagareegangal kaanbom
Aadai maattrungal ingae Aalai maattrungal angae
Aalai maattrungal angae
Munnor ellaam moodargal alla Namakkundu panpaadu
Adi ammaadi namakkundu panpaadu Muzhangaal theriyum aadaiyai maattri
Thamizh magal nadai podu Ammaa thamizh magal nadai podu
Kannagi polae enniyirundhu Kaadhal paesammaa
Enniyadhellaam paesi paesi Aasai theerammaa
Kaettukkodi urumi maelam Pottukkodi koba thaalam
Paarthukkodi un maaman kittae Pattikkaattu raagam baavam
Whistling :
Daadadaa dadada dadi Daadaa daadaada daadaa
Daadadaa dadada dadi Daadaa daadaa daadaa
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a vibrant and playful exchange between a traditional village man (MGR) and a modern, city-bred woman (Jayalalithaa). The man attempts to woo her with the rustic charm of village music and traditional tales, emphasizing the raw energy of the 'Urumi' drum and the cultural depth of Tamil stories like Kovalan's play and Chandramathi's plight. He proudly asserts the value of their heritage, contrasting it with what he perceives as superficial modernity.
The woman, in turn, teases him with English phrases and references to Western culture, playfully calling his rhythms 'jungle' and inviting him to explore modern ways. Yet, the man gently steers the conversation back to traditional values, urging her to embrace the dignity of a Tamil woman, like Kannagi, while still expressing her true feelings. The song beautifully captures the cultural clash and playful romance prevalent in Tamil cinema of the era, highlighting the enduring appeal of tradition amidst evolving societal norms.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kettukodi Urumi?
Kettukodi Urumi is sung by டி. எம். சௌந்தரராஜன் மற்றும் எல். ஆர். ஈஸ்வரி.
Which movie is Kettukodi Urumi from?
The song Kettukodi Urumi is featured in the movie Pattikada Pattanama.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kettukodi Urumi?
The lyrics for Kettukodi Urumi were written by Kannadasan with music composed by M. S. Vishwanathan.
Is English translation available for Kettukodi Urumi lyrics?
Yes! Kettukodi Urumi lyrics from Pattikada Pattanama include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kettukodi Urumi lyrics?
This song is a vibrant and playful exchange between a traditional village man (MGR) and a modern, city-bred woman (Jayalalithaa). The man attempts to woo her with the rustic charm of village music and traditional tales, emphasizing the raw energy of the 'Urumi' drum and the cultural depth of Tamil stories like Kovalan's play and Chandramathi's plight. He proudly asserts the value of their heritage, contrasting it with what he perceives as superficial modernity. The woman, in turn, teases him with English phrases and references to Western culture, playfully calling his rhythms 'jungle' and inviting him to explore modern ways. Yet, the man gently steers the conversation back to traditional values, urging her to embrace the dignity of a Tamil woman, like Kannagi, while still expressing her true feelings. The song beautifully captures the cultural clash and playful romance prevalent in Tamil cinema of the era, highlighting the enduring appeal of tradition amidst evolving societal norms.
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