♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Aa…..singaara kuyil kaaththu nikkuthu
Thevai ennadi sollammaa oooho….oo….
Panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Aa…..singaara kuyil kaaththu nikkuthu
Thevai ennadi sollammaa oooho….oo….
Paal vellam mungiya sangeetha kuyil
Pazhaththa kandaa kondaattam
Female :Thaen pongi pozhiyum singara malar
Kannil vizhuntha vandaattam
Andhiyilae santhiyilae
Male :Arththajaama neraththilae
Singaara kuyil kaaththu nikkuthu
Thevai ennadi sollammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Male :Ae….panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa…..ooo…..ooo…..
Paadal themmaanu kadhal pallaakku
Male :Oodal pannaathu rendum onnaachchu
Female :Paadal themmaanu kadhal pallaakku
Male :Aa….oodal pannaathu rendum onnaachchu
Poo meththaiyittathu maithaanaththil
Veliyila enggum sollaathae
Male :Un muththu sippi vaai thiranthathu
Anaiththu kollu thallaathae
Female :Edukkavaa kodukkavaa
Male :Padikkavaa mudikkavaa
Singaara kuyil kaaththu nikkuthu
Thevai ennadi sollammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Male :Ae….panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa…..ooo…..ooo…..
Oo….oo….oo….oo…..ooo….ooo….
Aaru thullaattam aasai vellottam
Male :Kaala ponnaattam ponnu kannaattam
Female :Aaru thullaattam aasai vellottam
Male :Aa….kaala ponnaattam ponnu kannaattam
Haang….chinnanjirusu ellaam enakku
Theriya theriya santhosam
Male :Nee puththam pudhusu
Nallaa unakku puriya puriya sangeetham
Ninaikkirom nadakkanum
Anaikkirom nillaikkanum
Singaara kuyil kaaththu nikkuthu
Thevai ennadi sollammaa
Amma…..amma…..amma….
Male :Ae….panjaara kili koodu kattuthu
Paaththu kolladi thaayammaa…..oo….oo….oo…
Female :Aa…..aaa…..
Male :Ooo….ooh….
Female :Aa…..aaa…..
Male :Ooo….ooh….
Female :Aa…..aaa…..
The caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
The caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
Ah... the lovely cuckoo is waiting,
Tell me what you desire, dear girl, ooh-ho... ooh...
The caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
Ah... the lovely cuckoo is waiting,
Tell me what you desire, dear girl, ooh-ho... ooh...
A musical cuckoo bathed in a flood of milk,
It rejoices at the sight of fruit!
Female: A lovely flower overflowing with sweet honey,
Like a bee captivated by its sight!
At twilight, at dusk,
Male: In the midnight hour,
The lovely cuckoo is waiting,
Tell me what you desire, dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
Male: Hey... the caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl... ooh... ooh...
The song is a folk tune, love is a palanquin,
Male: No lovers' quarrels now, the two have become one.
Female: The song is a folk tune, love is a palanquin,
Male: Ah... no lovers' quarrels now, the two have become one.
A bed of flowers is spread out in the open field,
Don't tell anyone outside!
Male: Your pearl oyster has opened its shell,
Embrace me, do not push me away!
Female: Shall I take, or shall I give?
Male: Shall I recite, or shall I finish?
The lovely cuckoo is waiting,
Tell me what you desire, dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
Male: Hey... the caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl... ooh... ooh...
Ooh... ooh... ooh... ooh... ooh... ooh...
The river leaps with joy, desire begins to flow,
Male: The young man is like gold, the girl is precious as an eye.
Female: The river leaps with joy, desire begins to flow,
Male: Ah... the young man is like gold, the girl is precious as an eye.
Ah... I am so young, and with everything
I come to know, my joy only grows!
Male: You are brand new,
And as you truly understand, it turns into music!
What we dream must come to pass,
What we hold close must last forever.
The lovely cuckoo is waiting,
Tell me what you desire, dear girl,
Amma... Amma... Amma...
Male: Hey... the caged parrot is building a nest,
Watch over it, my dear girl... ooh... ooh... ooh...
Female: Aa... aah...
Male: Ooh... ooh...
Female: Aa... aah...
Male: Ooh... ooh...
Female: Aa... aah...
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