Yamma Kannu Cover Art

Yamma Kannu Lyrics

From the movie Ellorum Nallavare

Yamma Kannu Song Lyrics is the track from Ellorum Nallavare Tamil Film – 1975. This song was sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா. The music was composed by Ilayaraja. Lyrics works penned by Panchu Arunachalam.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

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Music DirectorIlayaraja

Singers

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Singerஎஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா

Star Cast

Not Specified

Kaalaalae kolam pottu Kannaalae jaadai kaatti
Engedi pora ponnae…ae Thalukki kulukki nadaiyaa nadanthu

Yemma kannu Maama ponnu
Yemma kannu Maama ponnu
Enai paaradi ethukkaaga Vetkkam innum
Eduththaalum koduththaalum Kuraiyaadhu vaama

Yen yaa machaan Aasa vechae
Enai paarthadhum illaadha Sondham kondu
Azhaichaalum sirichaalum Mayangaadhu maama

{Paakka paakka adha Ketkka thonudhadi
Paruvamaana ila vayasu

Nee yengi yengi Enai paarkkum jaadaiyilae
Purunji pochu un manasu} (2)

Thayangaadhae vaama Unga maama onnu thaama
Thayangaadhae vaama Unga maama onnu thaama

Mayangadhae maama Innum bodhai kollalaama

Yen yaa machaan Aasa vechae
Enai paarthadhum illaadha Sondham kondu
Azhaichaalum sirichaalum Mayangaadhu maama

{Soththum thevai illa Sugamum thevai illa
Manasai thandhu vidu maanae

En manasuketha vela Adha kodukka venum adhu
Maaman unmanasu thaanae} (2)

Adhukenna thaaren Konjam vaanee aasai raani
Adhukenna thaaren Konjam vaanee aasai raani

Parikkatha rosa Konjam lesaa killu raasa

Yemma kannu Hahahah
Maama ponnu Haan

Enai paaradi ethukkaaga Vetkkam innum
Eduththaalum Female : Haan koduththaalum Female : Haan
Kuraiyaadhu vaama

Yen yaa machaan Ahaaa
Aasa vechae Hoi hoyi…ee…

Enai paarthu nee Ennaalum sondham kondu
Azhaichaalum Male : Ha haa Sirichaalum Male : Hu huu
Varuvenae maama

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song is a playful and flirtatious exchange between a young man and woman, likely cousins (referred to as 'Maama' and 'Machaan' in Tamil culture, indicating a potential marital relationship). The man, smitten by the woman's charm and beauty, tries to woo her with endearing words and promises. He observes her graceful movements and believes he understands her unspoken feelings, urging her to shed her shyness and accept his affection, emphasizing that his love is boundless.

The woman initially feigns disinterest, playfully rebuffing his advances and questioning his sudden claims of kinship and desire. However, as the song progresses, her resistance softens. While she challenges his attempts to sway her, her final lines indicate a change of heart, suggesting she is ultimately won over by his persistence and charm, agreeing to come to him. The song captures the essence of budding romance, lighthearted banter, and the traditional courtship dynamics often seen in rural Tamil settings.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Yamma Kannu?

Yamma Kannu is sung by எஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா.

Which movie is Yamma Kannu from?

The song Yamma Kannu is featured in the movie Ellorum Nallavare.

Who wrote the lyrics for Yamma Kannu?

The lyrics for Yamma Kannu were written by Panchu Arunachalam with music composed by Ilayaraja.

Is English translation available for Yamma Kannu lyrics?

Yes! Yamma Kannu lyrics from Ellorum Nallavare include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Yamma Kannu lyrics?

This song is a playful and flirtatious exchange between a young man and woman, likely cousins (referred to as 'Maama' and 'Machaan' in Tamil culture, indicating a potential marital relationship). The man, smitten by the woman's charm and beauty, tries to woo her with endearing words and promises. He observes her graceful movements and believes he understands her unspoken feelings, urging her to shed her shyness and accept his affection, emphasizing that his love is boundless. The woman initially feigns disinterest, playfully rebuffing his advances and questioning his sudden claims of kinship and desire. However, as the song progresses, her resistance softens. While she challenges his attempts to sway her, her final lines indicate a change of heart, suggesting she is ultimately won over by his persistence and charm, agreeing to come to him. The song captures the essence of budding romance, lighthearted banter, and the traditional courtship dynamics often seen in rural Tamil settings.

Song Details

Song NameYamma Kannu
Singersஎஸ். பி. பாலசுப்ரமணியம் மற்றும் பி. சுசீலா
LyricistPanchu Arunachalam
LanguageTamil

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