Jammunnu Vantheenga
From Anathai Ananthan · 1970
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singer
- P. Susheela
- Music director
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Details
- Anathai Ananthan1970
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
| Female | |
| Ice-ah urugum munnale | Before it melts smoothly like ice |
| Naisa irukkum thannalae | It feels nice all by itself |
| Ice-ah urugum munnale | Before it melts smoothly like ice |
| Naisa irukkum thannalae | It feels nice all by itself |
| Ponaal enna paravaalae | So what if it goes, it does not matter |
| Paisa pogum pinnalae | Money will follow behind anyway |
| Ponaal enna paravaalae | So what if it goes, it does not matter |
| Cham chama cham cham chama cham | Cham chama cham cham chama cham |
| Cham cham cham | Cham cham cham |
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
| Female | |
| Ethanai paerukku en maelae | For so many people, towards me |
| Pitham pidikkudhu thannalae | They fall madly in love automatically |
| Ethanai paerukku en maelae | For so many people, towards me |
| Pitham pidikkudhu thannalae | They fall madly in love automatically |
| Mathalam polae kannodu | Like a drum along with the eyes |
| Manasum adikkudhu pennalae | The heart beats fast because of this woman |
| Mathalam polae kannodu | Like a drum along with the eyes |
| Manasum adikkudhu pennalae | The heart beats fast because of this woman |
| Thaga thaga thaga jhum | Thaga thaga thaga jhum |
| Thaga thaga thaga jhum | Thaga thaga thaga jhum |
| Thaga thaga thaga jhum | Thaga thaga thaga jhum |
| Jhum jhum jhum | Jhum jhum jhum |
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
| Female | |
| Pasiyum kaadhalum illatti | If there is neither hunger nor love |
| Pakkathil edhukku pendatti | Why have a wife beside you? |
| Pasiyum kaadhalum illatti | If there is neither hunger nor love |
| Pakkathil edhukku pendatti | Why have a wife beside you? |
| Pocket note-ai veesatti | If you toss cash notes from your pocket |
| Paadhaiyai sollum kaikaatti | Even the signpost will show you the way |
| Pocket note-ai veesatti | If you toss cash notes from your pocket |
| Paadhaiyai sollum kaikaatti | Even the signpost will show you the way |
| Hoo oo oo | Hoo oo oo |
| Cham chama cham cham chama cham | Cham chama cham cham chama cham |
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
| Female | |
| Jammunnu vantheengoo | You came in style and looking splendid |
| Summa kummunnu nineengoo | You stood there looking so stunning |
| Kammunnu ninnaakka | If you just stand quietly like that |
| Unga sangadhi ennaangoo | What will become of your matter? |
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
ஐசா உருகும் முன்னாலே
நைசா இருக்கும் தன்னாலே
ஐசா உருகும் முன்னாலே
நைசா இருக்கும் தன்னாலே
பைசா போகும் பின்னாலே
போனால் என்ன பரவாலே
பைசா போகும் பின்னாலே
போனால் என்ன பரவாலே ஒஹ்ஹ்ஹ.....
சம் சமா சம் சம் சமா சம் சம் சம் சம்
Before it melts smoothly like ice
It feels nice all by itself
Before it melts smoothly like ice
It feels nice all by itself
So what if it goes, it does not matter
Money will follow behind anyway
So what if it goes, it does not matter
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
Cham cham cham
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
எத்தனை பேருக்கு என் மேலே
பித்தம் பிடிக்குது தன்னாலே
எத்தனை பேருக்கு என் மேலே
பித்தம் பிடிக்குது தன்னாலே
மத்தளம் போலே கண்ணோடு
மனசும் அடிக்குது பெண்ணாலே
மத்தளம் போலே கண்ணோடு
மனசும் அடிக்குது பெண்ணாலே
தக தக தக ஜ்ஹம் தக தக தகஜ்ஹம்
தக தக தக ஜ்ஹம்
ஜ்ஹம் ஜ்ஹம் ஜ்ஹம்
For so many people, towards me
They fall madly in love automatically
For so many people, towards me
They fall madly in love automatically
Like a drum along with the eyes
The heart beats fast because of this woman
Like a drum along with the eyes
The heart beats fast because of this woman
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Jhum jhum jhum
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
பசியும் காதலும் இல்லாட்டி
பக்கத்தில் எதுக்கு பெண்டாட்டி
பசியும் காதலும் இல்லாட்டி
பக்கத்தில் எதுக்கு பெண்டாட்டி
பாக்கெட் நோட்டை வீசாட்டி
பாதையை சொல்லும் கைகாட்டி
பாக்கெட் நோட்டை வீசாட்டி
பாதையை சொல்லும் கைகாட்டி
ஹோ ஓ ஓ
சம் சமா சம் சம் சமா சம் சம் சம் சம்
If there is neither hunger nor love
Why have a wife beside you?
If there is neither hunger nor love
Why have a wife beside you?
If you toss cash notes from your pocket
Even the signpost will show you the way
If you toss cash notes from your pocket
Even the signpost will show you the way
Hoo oo oo
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
ஜம்முன்னு வந்தீங்கோ
சும்மா கும்முன்னு நின்னீங்கோ
கம்முன்னு நின்னாக்கா
உங்க சங்கதி என்னாங்கோ
You came in style and looking splendid
You stood there looking so stunning
If you just stand quietly like that
What will become of your matter?
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Ice-ah urugum munnale
Before it melts smoothly like ice
Naisa irukkum thannalae
It feels nice all by itself
Ice-ah urugum munnale
Before it melts smoothly like ice
Naisa irukkum thannalae
It feels nice all by itself
Ponaal enna paravaalae
So what if it goes, it does not matter
Paisa pogum pinnalae
Money will follow behind anyway
Ponaal enna paravaalae
So what if it goes, it does not matter
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
Cham cham cham
Cham cham cham
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Ethanai paerukku en maelae
For so many people, towards me
Pitham pidikkudhu thannalae
They fall madly in love automatically
Ethanai paerukku en maelae
For so many people, towards me
Pitham pidikkudhu thannalae
They fall madly in love automatically
Mathalam polae kannodu
Like a drum along with the eyes
Manasum adikkudhu pennalae
The heart beats fast because of this woman
Mathalam polae kannodu
Like a drum along with the eyes
Manasum adikkudhu pennalae
The heart beats fast because of this woman
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Thaga thaga thaga jhum
Jhum jhum jhum
Jhum jhum jhum
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Pasiyum kaadhalum illatti
If there is neither hunger nor love
Pakkathil edhukku pendatti
Why have a wife beside you?
Pasiyum kaadhalum illatti
If there is neither hunger nor love
Pakkathil edhukku pendatti
Why have a wife beside you?
Pocket note-ai veesatti
If you toss cash notes from your pocket
Paadhaiyai sollum kaikaatti
Even the signpost will show you the way
Pocket note-ai veesatti
If you toss cash notes from your pocket
Paadhaiyai sollum kaikaatti
Even the signpost will show you the way
Hoo oo oo
Hoo oo oo
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
Cham chama cham cham chama cham
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Jammunnu vantheengoo
You came in style and looking splendid
Summa kummunnu nineengoo
You stood there looking so stunning
Kammunnu ninnaakka
If you just stand quietly like that
Unga sangadhi ennaangoo
What will become of your matter?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful, high-energy track from Anathai Ananthan (1970) features a lively female protagonist teasing her suitor. She playfully calls out his reserved demeanor despite his stylish arrival, urging him to open up and enjoy life rather than staying silent.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme / Alliteration (Ethirai & Monai)
“Jammunnu vantheengoo / Summa kummunnu nineengoo / Kammunnu ninnaakka”
Use of colloquial rhyming sound patterns like Jammunnu, kummunnu, and Kammunnu to create a catchy, rhythmic cadence.
Simile (Upamai)
“Mathalam polae kannodu / Manasum adikkudhu pennalae”
Comparing the racing human heart to the rhythmic beating of a drum (mathalam).
Metaphor
“Pocket note-ai veesatti / Paadhaiyai sollum kaikaatti”
Describing money as a guide or signpost that directs one's path in the material world.
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Trivia
Composed by K. V. Mahadevan with lyrics by Kannadasan, this song showcases P. Susheela's versatility in rendering playful, fast-paced club-style solo tracks popular during 1970s Tamil cinema.
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