Rathiri Thookkam Kettu Cover Art

Rathiri Thookkam Kettu Lyrics

From the movie Poruthathu Podhum

Rathiri Thookkam Kettu Song Lyrics is the track from Poruthathu Podhum Tamil Film – 1989. This song was sung by எஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம் மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா. 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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Singerஎஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம் மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா

Star Cast

Not Specified

Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu
Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu
Hae hae hae hae vaa raaja vaa Kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom Kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom

Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu

{Aazhang kaanatha aasai kadal thaan Aadai kondaadum vanji udal thaan
Kanni thaan thaavum thanga maanu Kannu thaan rendu vaazha meenu} (2)

Sindhu paadum sittu thaan vaada Vandhu thaan saeru sinna maama
Saethil molacha naathu irukku Saethu anaikka kaathu irukka
Rendumae konjanum onnaaga thaan Veppam aana soppanam undaaga thaan

Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu
Hae hae hae hae vaa raani vaa Kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom Ada kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom

Melam undaachu thaalamadikka Mogam vandhaachu paattu padikka
Andhiyil paadum indha ragam Manmadhan kaadhil sonna raagam

Melam undaachu thaalamadikka Mogam vandhaachu paattu padikka
Thakka thina thaa Andhiyil paadum indha ragam
Manmadhan kaadhil sonna raagam

Sengani thaangum solai thaan aada Ingu naan vandhu thaangalaama
Nooru koduthaa kodi eduppen Maala koduthaa paayai virippen
Rendumae konjanum onnaaga thaan Veppamaana soppanam undaaga thaan

Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu
Ada hae hae hae vaa raani vaa Kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom Haei kingu thaan queen thaan rammi aaduvom
Mummiya daddyaa aattam poduvom

Raathiri thookam kettu pochu Eera nilavu suttu pochu

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a passionate and playful duet between a man and a woman, expressing their intense longing and desire for each other. The lyrics vividly describe the sleepless nights caused by love, where even the gentle moonlight feels scorching due to the heat of their emotions. They invite each other to a game of love, using metaphors of 'King and Queen' playing Rummy and dancing like 'Mummy and Daddy,' symbolizing a deep, intimate connection and shared joy.

The verses are filled with romantic imagery, comparing the woman's body to a deep sea of desire and her eyes to lively fish, while the man is invited to embrace her like a sapling waiting in the mud. The song builds on the theme of mutual affection and the yearning for physical and emotional closeness, culminating in the hope for warm, shared dreams. It's a celebration of burgeoning love and the excitement of a new relationship, set against the backdrop of a romantic evening.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Rathiri Thookkam Kettu?

Rathiri Thookkam Kettu is sung by எஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம் மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா.

Which movie is Rathiri Thookkam Kettu from?

The song Rathiri Thookkam Kettu is featured in the movie Poruthathu Podhum.

Who wrote the lyrics for Rathiri Thookkam Kettu?

The lyrics for Rathiri Thookkam Kettu were written by Vaali with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Rathiri Thookkam Kettu lyrics?

Yes! Rathiri Thookkam Kettu lyrics from Poruthathu Podhum include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Rathiri Thookkam Kettu lyrics?

This song is a passionate and playful duet between a man and a woman, expressing their intense longing and desire for each other. The lyrics vividly describe the sleepless nights caused by love, where even the gentle moonlight feels scorching due to the heat of their emotions. They invite each other to a game of love, using metaphors of 'King and Queen' playing Rummy and dancing like 'Mummy and Daddy,' symbolizing a deep, intimate connection and shared joy. The verses are filled with romantic imagery, comparing the woman's body to a deep sea of desire and her eyes to lively fish, while the man is invited to embrace her like a sapling waiting in the mud. The song builds on the theme of mutual affection and the yearning for physical and emotional closeness, culminating in the hope for warm, shared dreams. It's a celebration of burgeoning love and the excitement of a new relationship, set against the backdrop of a romantic evening.

Song Details

Song NameRathiri Thookkam Kettu
Singersஎஸ்.பி. பாலசுப்ரமண்யம் மற்றும் கே. எஸ். சித்ரா
LyricistVaali
LanguageTamil

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