Kottu Melam Kottungadi Lyrics
From the movie Sivagangai Seemai
Kottu Melam Kottungadi Song Lyrics is the track from Sivagangai Seemai Tamil Film – 1959, Starring S. S. Rajendran, S. Varalakshmi, Kumari Kamala, T. K. Bhagavathi, M. N. Rajam, P. S. Veerappa, Tambaram Lalitha, Karikol Raju, Wahab Kashmiri, G. Muthukrishnan. This song was sung by ஜிக்கி மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by Vishwanathan-Ramamoorthy. Lyrics works penned by Kannadasan.
Track Credits & Star Cast
Music & Lyrics
Singers
Star Cast
Hoo ooo hoo oo oo hooo oo Haa haaa
Hooo ooo hoohooo oo aaa aaa Haa haaa
Females : Kottumelam kottungadi Kummikotti paadungadi
Koveru kaludhai melae Machaan vandhaanadi hoii
Females : Kottumelam kottungadi Kummikotti paadungadi
Koveru kaludhai melae Machaan vandhaanadi
Hoo hoo koveru Kaludha melae
Machaan vandhaandi
Pona thadavai saethai alli Pottuttu ponaaru
Ippo pombala kaiyila Sambala baakki
Vaanga vandhaaru Machaan vaanga vandhaaru
Hohooi hohooi Machaan vaanga vandhaaru
Machaan vaanga vandhaaru
Pona thadavai saethai alli Pottuttu ponaaru
Ippo pombala kaiyila Sambala baakki
Vaanga vandhaaru Ada kaanangoli kaattu kililkku
Kanniya vechaaru
Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoo oo oo Kaanangoli kaattu kililkku
Kanniya vechaaru anage Maanukkaaga viricha valaiyil
Maattikkitaaru Machaan maattikkitaaru
Maattikkitaaru
Females : Kottumelam kottungadi Kummikotti paadungadi
Koveru kaludhai melae Machaan vandhaanadi
Hoo hoo Koveru kaludha melae
Machaan vandhaandi
Hoo ooo ooo ooo ooo ooo Erakki vecha paayai virichu
Elaiyai podungadi Adhil paruthi kottai punnaakkelaam
Eduthu veiyungadi Ellaam eduthu veiyungadi
Hohooi hohooi ellam Eduthu veiyungadi
Nalla eduthu veiyungadi
Karachi vecha kalani thanniya Thooki vaarungadi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoo ooo ooo Karachi vecha kalani thanniya
Thooki vaarungadi Andha kayathai eduthu
Kaalai maattin kaluthil kattungadi
Ahaaan hmm mm mmm
Females : Kottumelam kottungadi Kummikotti paadungadi
Koveru kaludhai melae Machaan vandhaanadi
Hoo hoo Koveru kaludha melae
Machaan vandhaandi hooi
Females : Kottumelam kottungadi Kummikotti paadungadi
Koveru kaludhai melae Machaan vandhaanadi
Hoo hoo Koveru kaludha melae
Machaan vandhaandi
Song Meaning & Analysis
This song is a playful and teasing folk number, likely sung by a group of village women about a man referred to as 'Machaan' (a term of endearment for a brother-in-law or close male friend). The lyrics humorously depict his arrival on a mule, recalling past mischief where he left mud behind, and now he's back to collect his pending salary from the women. The women further mock him by saying he tried to trap birds but ended up getting caught himself in a trap meant for a deer, highlighting his foolishness or misadventures.
The teasing continues as the women instruct each other to prepare a meal for him, but comically suggest items typically fed to animals, like cotton seeds, oil cakes, and rice-washed water. They even suggest tying a rope around his neck like a bull, further emphasizing their playful disdain and mockery. The song captures a vibrant village atmosphere, filled with lighthearted banter and community spirit, characteristic of traditional Tamil folk songs.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Kottu Melam Kottungadi?
Kottu Melam Kottungadi is sung by ஜிக்கி மற்றும் குழு.
Which movie is Kottu Melam Kottungadi from?
The song Kottu Melam Kottungadi is featured in the movie Sivagangai Seemai.
Who wrote the lyrics for Kottu Melam Kottungadi?
The lyrics for Kottu Melam Kottungadi were written by Kannadasan with music composed by Vishwanathan-Ramamoorthy.
Is English translation available for Kottu Melam Kottungadi lyrics?
Yes! Kottu Melam Kottungadi lyrics from Sivagangai Seemai include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Kottu Melam Kottungadi lyrics?
This song is a playful and teasing folk number, likely sung by a group of village women about a man referred to as 'Machaan' (a term of endearment for a brother-in-law or close male friend). The lyrics humorously depict his arrival on a mule, recalling past mischief where he left mud behind, and now he's back to collect his pending salary from the women. The women further mock him by saying he tried to trap birds but ended up getting caught himself in a trap meant for a deer, highlighting his foolishness or misadventures. The teasing continues as the women instruct each other to prepare a meal for him, but comically suggest items typically fed to animals, like cotton seeds, oil cakes, and rice-washed water. They even suggest tying a rope around his neck like a bull, further emphasizing their playful disdain and mockery. The song captures a vibrant village atmosphere, filled with lighthearted banter and community spirit, characteristic of traditional Tamil folk songs.
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