Mambattiya Tholuley Lyrics
From the movie Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi
Mambattiya Tholuley Song Lyrics is the track from Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi Tamil Film – 1978. This song was sung by எஸ். ஜானகி. The music was composed by Shankar Ganesh. Lyrics works penned by A. Maruthakasi.
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Aaaah Mamputtiya tholula vachchi
Mamputtiya tholula vachchi Madai thorakka pora machan
Madaiya thoranthu viduunga machaanae Mayilu vanthu neeraadattum…
Mamputtiya tholula vachchi Mamputtiya tholula vachchi
Madai thorakka pora machan Madaiya thoranthu viduunga machaanae
Mayilu vanthu neeraadattum
Erai koodai kaipidichchi Eraippu eraikka pora machchaanaa
En machchaan machchaan machchaan Erai koodai kaipidichchi
Eraippu eraikka pora machchaan… Eraippu nallaa eraichchu vidunga machchaanae
Varappa thaandi eerang kaakkattum
Mannaa maranthenadaa Mayilaadum paaraiyilae
Mannaa maranthenadaa Mayilaadum paaraiyilae
Unnae maranthaenadaa En sandaalaa
Unakkeyaththu kedanthaendaaa
Veththilaiyai kaiyilae vechi Verum paakka naakkula vechchi
Veththilaiyai kaiyilae vechi Verum paakka naakkula vechchi
Sunnaambu saadai sollaiyae machchaanae Suththura sangathi purinju pochchudaa…
Arisi edukkanumnu Arisi edukkanumnu
Adi modaavula kaeyevuttaen Vedukkunnu pottuchchummaa kodukku thaelu
Velakkanaikkira neraththulae
Kalappaiyai thookki kittu Kaadu uzhappora machchaanaa…
En machchaan machchaan machchaan Kalappaiyai thookkikkittu
Kaadu uzhappora machchaan Kaattai nallaa uzhuthudunga machchaanae
Potta vedhai pooraa molakkattum
Mamputtiya tholula vachchi Mamputtiya tholula vachchi
Madai thorakka pora machan Madaiya thoranthu viduunga machaanae
Mayilu vanthu neeraadattum Mayilu vanthu neeraadattum
Mayilu vanthu neeraadattum
Song Meaning & Analysis
This folk song, 'Mambattiya Tholuley', is a playful and evocative expression of love and longing, set against the backdrop of rural life and agricultural activities. The lyrics, sung by a woman to her 'machan' (a term of endearment for a male relative or lover), use rich metaphors drawn from farming to convey romantic desire. The 'pickaxe on the shoulder' and 'opening the sluice gate' for the 'peacock to bathe' symbolize the man's readiness for intimacy and the woman's invitation. Similarly, 'scooping water' and 'ploughing the field' are suggestive of the physical and emotional union she yearns for, with the hope that their 'sown seeds' (love, future) will 'sprout'.
The song weaves in elements of teasing and complaint, like the 'scorpion bite' in the dark or the 'missing lime' in the betel chew, hinting at unfulfilled desires or playful grievances within their relationship. Despite these playful laments, the underlying sentiment is one of deep affection and anticipation. The repeated calls to 'machan' and the vivid imagery of nature and labor create a vibrant picture of a woman deeply connected to her land and her lover, expressing her feelings with a blend of innocence, boldness, and poetic charm characteristic of traditional Tamil folk music.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is the singer of Mambattiya Tholuley?
Mambattiya Tholuley is sung by எஸ். ஜானகி.
Which movie is Mambattiya Tholuley from?
The song Mambattiya Tholuley is featured in the movie Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi.
Who wrote the lyrics for Mambattiya Tholuley?
The lyrics for Mambattiya Tholuley were written by A. Maruthakasi with music composed by Shankar Ganesh.
Is English translation available for Mambattiya Tholuley lyrics?
Yes! Mambattiya Tholuley lyrics from Ullathil Kuzhanthaiyadi include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.
What is the meaning of Mambattiya Tholuley lyrics?
This folk song, 'Mambattiya Tholuley', is a playful and evocative expression of love and longing, set against the backdrop of rural life and agricultural activities. The lyrics, sung by a woman to her 'machan' (a term of endearment for a male relative or lover), use rich metaphors drawn from farming to convey romantic desire. The 'pickaxe on the shoulder' and 'opening the sluice gate' for the 'peacock to bathe' symbolize the man's readiness for intimacy and the woman's invitation. Similarly, 'scooping water' and 'ploughing the field' are suggestive of the physical and emotional union she yearns for, with the hope that their 'sown seeds' (love, future) will 'sprout'. The song weaves in elements of teasing and complaint, like the 'scorpion bite' in the dark or the 'missing lime' in the betel chew, hinting at unfulfilled desires or playful grievances within their relationship. Despite these playful laments, the underlying sentiment is one of deep affection and anticipation. The repeated calls to 'machan' and the vivid imagery of nature and labor create a vibrant picture of a woman deeply connected to her land and her lover, expressing her feelings with a blend of innocence, boldness, and poetic charm characteristic of traditional Tamil folk music.
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