Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) Cover Art

Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) Lyrics

From the movie Aaravalli

Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) Song Lyrics is the track from Aaravalli Tamil Film – 1957, Starring Mynavathi, G. Varalakshmi, T. P. Muthulakshmi, S.G. Easwer, V. Gopalakrishnan. This song was sung by டி. வி இரத்தினம் மற்றும் ஏ. ஜி. ரத்னமாலா. The music was composed by G. Ramanathan. Lyrics works penned by A. Maruthakasi.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

GR
Music DirectorG. Ramanathan
AM
LyricistA. Maruthakasi

Singers

டவ
Singerடி. வி இரத்தினம் மற்றும் ஏ. ஜி. ரத்னமாலா

Singers : T. V. Rathinam and A. G. Rathnamala

Females : Kummaalam pottathellaam adangiyathaa
Onga kottamellaanth thannaalae odungiyathaa
Kummaalam pottathellaam adangiyathaa
Onga kottamellaanth thannaalae odungiyathaa

Kummaalam raja kummaalam Aiyya kummaalam
Neenga kummaalam pottathellaam adangiyathaa Onga kottamellaanth thannaalae odungiyathaa

Chumma moraikkaathae Soranai ketta aambalae
Chumma moraikkaathae Soranai ketta aambalae
Ammaanai aadiduvaa enga naattu pombalae Ammaanai aadiduvaa enga naattu pombalae

Semmaiyaaga maattikittu veenaana vambula
Semmaiyaaga maattikittu veenaana vambula
Seerazhinju nikkuthaiyaa meesaikkaara kumbalae

Kummaalam raja kummaalam Aiyya kummaalam
Neenga kummaalam pottathellaam adangiyathaa Onga kottamellaanth thannaalae odungiyathaa

Kattupaattai meeraathae Mattaiyadi vaangaathae
Kattupaattai meeraathae Mattaiyadi vaangaathae

Enga kaavalulae ketkkaamae Moochchu vidamudiyaathae
Enga kaavalulae ketkkaamae Moochchu vidamudiyaathae

Sattaththittam meerinaa Un thalaikkudumi irukkaathu
Sattaththittam meerinaa Un thalaikkudumi irukkaathu

Females : Kattippottu kazhuthaimaelae Suththa vaippom thavaraathu

Kummaalam raja kummaalam Aiyya kummaalam
Neenga kummaalam pottathellaam adangiyathaa Onga kottamellaanth thannaalae odungiyathaa

Nikkaathae nelikkaathae Niminthu pogum mudhukelumbae
Nikkaathae nelikkaathae Niminthu pogum mudhukelumbae

Akkaavum paaththuputtaa Arunthu pogum vedi narambu
Enga akkaavum paaththuputtaa Arunthu pogum vedi narambu

Ekkachakkamaaga ingae Elagi pogum un udambu
Ekkachakkamaaga ingae Elagi pogum un udambu

Ittathuthaan sattam Neenga engalukku thurumbu

Song Meaning & Analysis

The song "Kummalam Pottathellam" from the 1957 film 'Aaravalli' is a vibrant and assertive piece sung by women, playfully challenging and taunting men. The lyrics convey a sense of female empowerment and dominance, suggesting that the men's earlier revelry and arrogance have now subsided, and they are under the women's control. The women mock the men, calling them "shameless" and warning them against glaring or crossing boundaries. They assert that the women of their land are formidable and will not hesitate to put the men in their place, even threatening to humiliate them publicly.

The mood is one of playful defiance and confidence, with the women declaring that they set the rules and men are insignificant in comparison. The song uses vivid imagery, like tying men to donkeys or threatening their dignity, to emphasize their upper hand. It reflects a common trope in classic Tamil cinema where women, often in a group, playfully assert their strength and wit against male characters, creating a lighthearted yet impactful message about gender dynamics.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kummalam Pottathellam (Female)?

Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) is sung by டி. வி இரத்தினம் மற்றும் ஏ. ஜி. ரத்னமாலா.

Which movie is Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) from?

The song Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) is featured in the movie Aaravalli.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kummalam Pottathellam (Female)?

The lyrics for Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) were written by A. Maruthakasi with music composed by G. Ramanathan.

Is English translation available for Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) lyrics?

Yes! Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) lyrics from Aaravalli include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) lyrics?

The song "Kummalam Pottathellam" from the 1957 film 'Aaravalli' is a vibrant and assertive piece sung by women, playfully challenging and taunting men. The lyrics convey a sense of female empowerment and dominance, suggesting that the men's earlier revelry and arrogance have now subsided, and they are under the women's control. The women mock the men, calling them "shameless" and warning them against glaring or crossing boundaries. They assert that the women of their land are formidable and will not hesitate to put the men in their place, even threatening to humiliate them publicly. The mood is one of playful defiance and confidence, with the women declaring that they set the rules and men are insignificant in comparison. The song uses vivid imagery, like tying men to donkeys or threatening their dignity, to emphasize their upper hand. It reflects a common trope in classic Tamil cinema where women, often in a group, playfully assert their strength and wit against male characters, creating a lighthearted yet impactful message about gender dynamics.

Music Video

Kummalam Pottathellam (Female) official music video

Song Details

Song NameKummalam Pottathellam (Female)
Singersடி. வி இரத்தினம் மற்றும் ஏ. ஜி. ரத்னமாலா
LyricistA. Maruthakasi
LanguageTamil

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