Adi Sokku Sundari
From Amaravathi · 1993
- Lyricist
- Vairamuthu
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Malgudi Subha
- Music director
- Bala Bharathi
- Details
- Amaravathi1993
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Hmmm…mmm… | Hmmm… mmm… |
| Heyy heyyy… | Heyy heyyy… |
| Hmmmm…mmmm… | Hmmmm… mmmm… |
| Female | |
| Haaa….haa…… | Haaa…. haa…… |
| Male | |
| Adi sokku sundari | Oh charming beauty, |
| Vandhu jodi seradi | Come and join me as a pair. |
| Seettu kulukki pottu paathu | Shuffle the cards and pick one, |
| Mutham thaadi | Give me a kiss! |
| Ella seettum eduthu paaru | Pick and check any card, |
| En per thaandi…haan haan… | It has my name on it... haan haan... |
| Female | |
| Vaada vaa manmatha | Come, oh Cupid (Manmatha), come, |
| Ithu oru pookkadu | This place is a flower garden. |
| Innum enna mukkaadu | Why are you still wearing a veil? |
| Inba mutham sinthaatho rojaa | Will this rose not spill sweet kisses? |
| Female | |
| Samanjathu en paadu | My state is settled, |
| Amanjathu un paadu | Your luck is granted, |
| Tharisanam kondaadu raajaa | Celebrate this divine vision, my king! |
| Male | |
| Manmathan vambugal seidhaan | Cupid has played his mischievous tricks, |
| Adi manasukkul arikkuthu amma | Oh dear, my heart feels an itch within! |
| Female :Haa…aa…haaa…aaa… | Haa… aa… haaa… aaa… |
| Male | |
| Kaattukku vettaikku vanthaal | When you come to the forest for a hunt, |
| Nee saivam enbathu summaa | Saying you are a vegetarian is just a lie! |
| Chorus :Haa…aa…Female :He he(2) | Haa… aa… He he |
| Male | |
| Neerodu meenu kothaamal | Without pecking the fish in the water, |
| Kokkalla kandu vaa | Come and see if it is a real stork! |
| Vaazhvodu pengal illamal | Without women in life, |
| Kikkalla kondu vaa | Bring the kick and joy! |
| Male | |
| Inba veli polaiyae | Like a flood of bliss, |
| Ini jaali jaalliyae | From now on, it is all jolly and fun! |
| Antha vinnil yera intha mannil | To climb into that sky, on this earth, |
| Yeni illaiyae…hey.. | Is there no ladder? Hey.. |
| Male | |
| Adi sokku sundari | Oh charming beauty, |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Vandhu jodi seradi | Come and join me as a pair, |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Male | |
| Pallu mulaithidum munnae | Before even teeth sprouted, |
| Ada meesai mulaithathu appa | Ah, a mustache sprouted, my man! |
| Female :Haa..aaa…Male :Hey hey hey(2) | Haa.. aaa… Hey hey hey |
| Male | |
| Meesai mulaithidum munnae | Before a mustache sprouted, |
| Adi aasai mulaithathu thappa | Oh girl, is it wrong that desire sprouted? |
| Chorus :Haa…aa…Female :He he(2) | Haa… aa… He he |
| Male | |
| Machigalaa rekkai illatha | Oh friends, like wingless |
| Pachigalaa vaangadaa doi | Birds, come on, my dudes! |
| Vaalibathil methai illamal | In youth, without a mattress, |
| Kattilgalaa ada pongadaa | What use are cots? Go away! |
| Male | |
| Ada kaattu povukku | Hey, for a wild flower, |
| Oru poottu thevaiyaa | Is a lock ever required? |
| Indha vaanambaadigalai | These skylarks, |
| Boomi yerpathillaiyaa…ha haha… | Does the earth not accept them? Ha haha… |
| Male | |
| Adi sokku sundari | Oh charming beauty, |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Vandhu jodi seradi | Come and join me as a pair, |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa | Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa |
| Male | |
| Seettu kulukki pottu paathu | Shuffle the cards and pick one, |
| Mutham thaadi…haan | Give me a kiss... haan |
| Ella seettum eduthu paaru | Pick and check any card, |
| En per thaandi…ee…ee… | It has my name on it... ee... ee... |
| Female | |
| Vaada vaa manmatha | Come, oh Cupid, come, |
| Ithu oru pookkadu | This place is a flower garden. |
| Innum enna mukkaadu | Why are you still wearing a veil? |
| Inba mutham sinthaatho rojaa | Will this rose not spill sweet kisses? |
| Female | |
| Samanjathu en paadu | My state is settled, |
| Amanjathu un paadu | Your luck is granted, |
| Tharisanam kondaadu raajaa | Celebrate this divine vision, my king! |
| Chorus | |
| Hmm…mmm | Hmm… mmm |
| Hey heyyy….. | Hey heyyy….. |
| Hmm…mmm | Hmm… mmm |
| Hey heyyy….. | Hey heyyy….. |
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்
ஹே ஹே ஹ்ம்ம்
ம்ம்ம்
Hmmm… mmm…
Heyy heyyy…
Hmmmm… mmmm…
ஹா ஹா
Haaa…. haa……
அடி சோக்கு சுந்தரி
வந்து ஜோடி சேரடி சீட்டு
குலுக்கி போட்டு பாத்து
முத்தம் தாடி எல்லா சீட்டும்
எடுத்து பாரு என் பேர் தான்டி
ஹான் ஹான்
Oh charming beauty,
Come and join me as a pair.
Shuffle the cards and pick one,
Give me a kiss!
Pick and check any card,
It has my name on it... haan haan...
வாடா வா
மன்மதா இது ஒரு
பூக்காடு இன்னும்
என்ன முக்காடு
இன்ப முத்தம்
சிந்தாதோ ரோஜா
Come, oh Cupid (Manmatha), come,
This place is a flower garden.
Why are you still wearing a veil?
Will this rose not spill sweet kisses?
சமஞ்சது என்
பாடு அமஞ்சது உன் பாடு
தரிசனம் கொண்டாடு
ராஜா
My state is settled,
Your luck is granted,
Celebrate this divine vision, my king!
மன்மதன் வம்புகள்
செய்தான் அடி மனசுக்குள்
அரிக்குது அம்மா
ஹா ஆஆ
ஹா ஆஆ
Cupid has played his mischievous tricks,
Oh dear, my heart feels an itch within!
Haa… aa… haaa… aaa…
காட்டுக்கு வேட்டைக்கு
வந்தால் நீ சைவம் என்பது
சும்மா
குழு :
ஹா ஆ
ஹே ஹே (2)
When you come to the forest for a hunt,
Saying you are a vegetarian is just a lie!
Haa… aa… He he
நீரோடு மீனு
கொத்தாமல் கொக்கல்ல
கண்டு வா வாழ்வோடு
பெண்கள் இல்லாமல்
கிக்கல்ல கொண்டு வா
Without pecking the fish in the water,
Come and see if it is a real stork!
Without women in life,
Bring the kick and joy!
இன்ப வேலி
போலையே இனி ஜாலி
ஜாலியே அந்த விண்ணில்
ஏற இந்த மண்ணில் ஏணி
இல்லையே ஹே
Like a flood of bliss,
From now on, it is all jolly and fun!
To climb into that sky, on this earth,
Is there no ladder? Hey..
அடி சோக்கு சுந்தரி
ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
வந்து ஜோடி சேரடி ஜிங்கு
ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா ஜிங்கு
ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
Oh charming beauty,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Come and join me as a pair,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
பல்லு முளைத்திடும்
முன்னே அட மீசை முளைத்தது
அப்பா
ஹா ஆஆ
ஹே ஹே ஹே (2)
Before even teeth sprouted,
Ah, a mustache sprouted, my man!
Haa.. aaa… Hey hey hey
மீசை முளைத்திடும்
முன்னே அடி ஆசை
முளைத்தது தப்பா
குழு :
ஹா ஆஆ
ஹே ஹே (2)
Before a mustache sprouted,
Oh girl, is it wrong that desire sprouted?
Haa… aa… He he
மச்சிகளா ரெக்கை
இல்லாத பச்சிகளா
வாங்கடா டோய்
வாலிபத்தில் மெத்தை
இல்லாமல் கட்டில்களா
அட போங்கடா
Oh friends, like wingless
Birds, come on, my dudes!
In youth, without a mattress,
What use are cots? Go away!
அட காட்டு பூவுக்கு
ஒரு பூட்டு தேவையா
இந்த வானம்பாடிகளை
பூமி ஏற்பதில்லையா
ஹா ஹா ஹா
Hey, for a wild flower,
Is a lock ever required?
These skylarks,
Does the earth not accept them? Ha haha…
அடி சோக்கு சுந்தரி
ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
வந்து ஜோடி சேரடி ஜிங்கு
ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா ஜிங்கு
ஜக்கு ஜிங்கு ஜக்கு சா
Oh charming beauty,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Come and join me as a pair,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
சீட்டு குலுக்கி
போட்டு பாத்து முத்தம்
தாடி ஹான் எல்லா சீட்டும்
எடுத்து பாரு என் பேர் தான்டி
Shuffle the cards and pick one,
Give me a kiss... haan
Pick and check any card,
It has my name on it... ee... ee...
வாடா வா
மன்மதா இது ஒரு
பூக்காடு இன்னும்
என்ன முக்காடு
இன்ப முத்தம்
சிந்தாதோ ரோஜா
Come, oh Cupid, come,
This place is a flower garden.
Why are you still wearing a veil?
Will this rose not spill sweet kisses?
சமஞ்சது என்
பாடு அமஞ்சது உன் பாடு
தரிசனம் கொண்டாடு
ராஜா
My state is settled,
Your luck is granted,
Celebrate this divine vision, my king!
ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ஹே
ஹே ஹ்ம்ம் ம்ம் ஹே
ஹே
Hmm… mmm
Hey heyyy…..
Hmm… mmm
Hey heyyy…..
Hmmm…mmm…
Hmmm… mmm…
Heyy heyyy…
Heyy heyyy…
Hmmmm…mmmm…
Hmmmm… mmmm…
Haaa….haa……
Haaa…. haa……
Adi sokku sundari
Oh charming beauty,
Vandhu jodi seradi
Come and join me as a pair.
Seettu kulukki pottu paathu
Shuffle the cards and pick one,
Mutham thaadi
Give me a kiss!
Ella seettum eduthu paaru
Pick and check any card,
En per thaandi…haan haan…
It has my name on it... haan haan...
Vaada vaa manmatha
Come, oh Cupid (Manmatha), come,
Ithu oru pookkadu
This place is a flower garden.
Innum enna mukkaadu
Why are you still wearing a veil?
Inba mutham sinthaatho rojaa
Will this rose not spill sweet kisses?
Samanjathu en paadu
My state is settled,
Amanjathu un paadu
Your luck is granted,
Tharisanam kondaadu raajaa
Celebrate this divine vision, my king!
Manmathan vambugal seidhaan
Cupid has played his mischievous tricks,
Adi manasukkul arikkuthu amma
Oh dear, my heart feels an itch within!
Female :Haa…aa…haaa…aaa…
Haa… aa… haaa… aaa…
Kaattukku vettaikku vanthaal
When you come to the forest for a hunt,
Nee saivam enbathu summaa
Saying you are a vegetarian is just a lie!
Chorus :Haa…aa…Female :He he(2)
Haa… aa… He he
Neerodu meenu kothaamal
Without pecking the fish in the water,
Kokkalla kandu vaa
Come and see if it is a real stork!
Vaazhvodu pengal illamal
Without women in life,
Kikkalla kondu vaa
Bring the kick and joy!
Inba veli polaiyae
Like a flood of bliss,
Ini jaali jaalliyae
From now on, it is all jolly and fun!
Antha vinnil yera intha mannil
To climb into that sky, on this earth,
Yeni illaiyae…hey..
Is there no ladder? Hey..
Adi sokku sundari
Oh charming beauty,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Vandhu jodi seradi
Come and join me as a pair,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Pallu mulaithidum munnae
Before even teeth sprouted,
Ada meesai mulaithathu appa
Ah, a mustache sprouted, my man!
Female :Haa..aaa…Male :Hey hey hey(2)
Haa.. aaa… Hey hey hey
Meesai mulaithidum munnae
Before a mustache sprouted,
Adi aasai mulaithathu thappa
Oh girl, is it wrong that desire sprouted?
Chorus :Haa…aa…Female :He he(2)
Haa… aa… He he
Machigalaa rekkai illatha
Oh friends, like wingless
Pachigalaa vaangadaa doi
Birds, come on, my dudes!
Vaalibathil methai illamal
In youth, without a mattress,
Kattilgalaa ada pongadaa
What use are cots? Go away!
Ada kaattu povukku
Hey, for a wild flower,
Oru poottu thevaiyaa
Is a lock ever required?
Indha vaanambaadigalai
These skylarks,
Boomi yerpathillaiyaa…ha haha…
Does the earth not accept them? Ha haha…
Adi sokku sundari
Oh charming beauty,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Vandhu jodi seradi
Come and join me as a pair,
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Jinku jakku jinku jakku chaa
Seettu kulukki pottu paathu
Shuffle the cards and pick one,
Mutham thaadi…haan
Give me a kiss... haan
Ella seettum eduthu paaru
Pick and check any card,
En per thaandi…ee…ee…
It has my name on it... ee... ee...
Vaada vaa manmatha
Come, oh Cupid, come,
Ithu oru pookkadu
This place is a flower garden.
Innum enna mukkaadu
Why are you still wearing a veil?
Inba mutham sinthaatho rojaa
Will this rose not spill sweet kisses?
Samanjathu en paadu
My state is settled,
Amanjathu un paadu
Your luck is granted,
Tharisanam kondaadu raajaa
Celebrate this divine vision, my king!
Hmm…mmm
Hmm… mmm
Hey heyyy…..
Hey heyyy…..
Hmm…mmm
Hmm… mmm
Hey heyyy…..
Hey heyyy…..
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a playful, romantic duet expressing youthful desire, flirting, and lighthearted banter between two lovers comparing their affection to game of chance, nature, and beauty. The lovers invite each other into a world of fun, unrestrained passion, and joy, teasing each other about growing up and falling in love.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Emonai (Second-letter Rhyming)
“Samanjathu en paadu / Amanjathu un paadu”
The second letters of 'Samanjathu' and 'Amanjathu' rhyme with 'ma' (ம).
Metaphor
“Ithu oru pookkadu”
The speaker compares the lover or the romantic environment to a blooming flower garden ('pookkadu').
Alliteration (Monaai)
“Vaazhvodu pengal illamal”
Repetition of the initial sound 'V' across adjacent lines ('Vaazhvodu' and 'Vinnil').
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Trivia
This song belongs to the 1993 Tamil romantic drama film 'Amaravathi', directed by Selva. The film marked the lead debut of actor Ajith Kumar as a hero in Tamil cinema, paired alongside Sanghavi. The musical score was composed by Bala Bharadwaj with lyrics penned by Vairamuthu.
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