Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu Cover Art

Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu Lyrics

From the movie Paadu Nilave

Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu Song Lyrics is the track from Paadu Nilave Tamil Film – 1987, Starring Mohan, Nadhiya, Ravichandran, Senthil, Venniradai Moorthy, Somayajulu J V, A. R. Srinivasan, Typist Gopu, Sujitha, Mohanapriya. This song was sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Vaali.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja
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LyricistVaali

Singers

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Singerகே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு

Star Cast

Lull lull lull lull lululululullull Lull lull loo loo…haa hooo
Lull lull lull lull lululululullull Lull lull loo loo…hoo hooo

Haa hoo haa hoo Huu haa huu haaa
Lull lull lull lull lululululullull Lull lull lull lull lululululullull
Lull lull loo loo… Lull lull loo loo…

Kuththammaa nellu kuththu Thenmaangu solli kuththu
Suththammaa poova chuththu Kaadhoda serthu chuththu

Paaradi pollaatha maaman thaan Pallai ilikkum thennaali raaman thaan
Nikkudhu sekku olakka

Kuththammaa nellu kuththu Thenmaangu solli kuththu

Un pattikkaattu Mettugalai paadu
En kaadhu kulira kekkanum Sa ri ga

Nee kathi paadum Sangadhiyai podu
Un thondai azhagai paakkanum Pa ma ga

Machaanukku koodaadhaiyaa Kacheri thaan seiyum aasai
Sa gaa

Kottaanukku kittaathaiyaa Kuyilaattamaa nalla osai
Hoooo…

Ammaadi needhaan Themmaangu paada
Sollaama naanga Ellaarum oda
Appappaa thappichom aalavidu

Kuththammaa nellu kuththu Thenmaangu solli kuththu
Lululululululululululuuuu

Un muttikkaalu Thatturappo paathen
Nee mookku velutha praanithaan Sa ri ga

Un kaattu koochal Ooru solla ketten
En gnaanam unakku yedhaiyaa Pa ma ga

Kathaazhaithaan sevvaazhai pol Pooppookkumaa endha naalum
Hoiii

Kaattaarathaan kaaveri pol Kondaadumo endha oorum
Haan…

Ennaattam paada Ennaathae saami
Ammaadi paavam Thaangaadhu boomi
Appappaa podaathae thapputhaalam

Kuththammaa nellu kuththu Thenmaangu solli kuththu
Suththammaa poova chuththu Kaadhoda serthu chuththu

Paaradi pollaatha maaman thaan Pallai ilikkum thennaali raaman thaan
Nikkudhu sekku olakka

Kuththammaa nellu kuththu Thenmaangu solli kuththu

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a lively and playful folk duet, likely set in a rural backdrop where daily chores like paddy pounding are accompanied by singing and banter. The lyrics depict a humorous exchange, primarily between a woman (or a group of women) and a man, where the woman teases the man about his singing abilities. She challenges him to sing his 'rustic tunes' while also mocking his voice and comparing it unfavorably to more melodious sounds, like a cuckoo's song, implying his singing is harsh or unrefined.

The man, in turn, tries to assert himself but is met with further playful taunts, with the woman suggesting his singing is so bad that people would run away or the earth itself couldn't bear it. The recurring chorus about pounding paddy and weaving flowers grounds the song in traditional village life, while the witty exchanges and musical notes (Sa Ri Ga, Pa Ma Ga) highlight the lighthearted, competitive spirit of the singers. It's a celebration of folk music and the joy of teasing within a community setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu?

Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu is sung by கே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு.

Which movie is Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu from?

The song Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu is featured in the movie Paadu Nilave.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu?

The lyrics for Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu lyrics?

Yes! Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu lyrics from Paadu Nilave include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kuthamma Nellu Kuthu lyrics?

This song is a lively and playful folk duet, likely set in a rural backdrop where daily chores like paddy pounding are accompanied by singing and banter. The lyrics depict a humorous exchange, primarily between a woman (or a group of women) and a man, where the woman teases the man about his singing abilities. She challenges him to sing his 'rustic tunes' while also mocking his voice and comparing it unfavorably to more melodious sounds, like a cuckoo's song, implying his singing is harsh or unrefined. The man, in turn, tries to assert himself but is met with further playful taunts, with the woman suggesting his singing is so bad that people would run away or the earth itself couldn't bear it. The recurring chorus about pounding paddy and weaving flowers grounds the song in traditional village life, while the witty exchanges and musical notes (Sa Ri Ga, Pa Ma Ga) highlight the lighthearted, competitive spirit of the singers. It's a celebration of folk music and the joy of teasing within a community setting.

Song Details

Song NameKuthamma Nellu Kuthu
Singersகே. எஸ். சித்ரா மற்றும் குழு
LyricistVaali
LanguageTamil

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