Yaarum Parthathille
From Poi Satchi · 1982
- Lyricist
- K. Bhagyaraj
- Singers
- Malaysia Vasudevan, Vani Jairam
- Music director
- Sankar Ganesh
- Details
- Poi Satchi1982
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Yaarum paarthathillae | No one has seen us |
| Naan vayasu vantha pullae | I am a young, grown-up girl |
| Yaarum paarthathillae | No one has seen us |
| Naan vayasu vantha pullae | I am a young, grown-up girl |
| Naalu peru kettaa | If people find out |
| Enna parisam poda maattaan | No one will pay the bride-price to marry me |
| Naalu peru kettaa | If people find out |
| Enna parisam poda maattaan | No one will pay the bride-price to marry me |
| Un kaala pudikkiren kaiyai pudikkiren | I beg at your feet and hands |
| Veliya solla venaam | Please don't tell anyone outside |
| Male | |
| Naanum paarthathillae | I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Ada naanum paarthathillae | Hey, I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Unna paartha kannu | These eyes that looked at you |
| Ini unakku thaandi ponnu | Belong only to you now, my girl |
| Unna paartha kannu | These eyes that looked at you |
| Ini unakku thaandi ponnu | Belong only to you now, my girl |
| Idhu saami sathiyam boomi sathiyam | This is an oath upon God, an oath upon the Earth |
| Pechu maara matten | I will never break my word |
| Female | |
| Yaarum paarthathillae | No one has seen us |
| Naan vayasu vantha pullae | I am a young, grown-up girl |
| Male | |
| Indha nadu jaama nerathil | At this midnight hour |
| Naathaaduthu | The crop sapling sways |
| Aadum naathodu kadhai pesa | To converse with the swaying sapling |
| Kaathu varudhu | The breeze comes along |
| Male | |
| Indha nadu jaama nerathil | At this midnight hour |
| Naathaaduthu | The crop sapling sways |
| Aadum naathodu kadhai pesa | To converse with the swaying sapling |
| Kaathu varudhu | The breeze comes along |
| Female | |
| Thaenoorum kannam thottu | Touching the cheek sweet as honey |
| Male :Haaa… | Male: Haaa… |
| Female :Naanooru sinnam vittu | Female: Leaving a mark of shyness |
| Male :Haaa…haa | Male: Haaa…haa |
| Female | |
| Thaenoorum kannam thottu | Touching the cheek sweet as honey |
| Naanooru sinnam vittu | Leaving a mark of shyness |
| Kannaalam katti kondaal | Once we get married |
| Sutti ponnu pakkam varuvaa | This playful girl will come near you |
| Male | |
| Naanum paarthathillae | I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Ada naanum paarthathillae | Hey, I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Female | |
| Naalu peru kettaa | If people find out |
| Enna parisam poda maattaan | No one will pay the bride-price to marry me |
| Male | |
| Idhu saami sathiyam | This is an oath upon God |
| Boomi sathiyam | An oath upon the Earth |
| Pechu maara matten | I will never break my word |
| Female | |
| Haan…yaarum paarthathillae | Haan… no one has seen us |
| Naan vayasu vantha pullae | I am a young, grown-up girl |
| Male | |
| Naanum paarthathillae | I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Male | |
| Oosi munaiyattam kulir vanthu | Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness |
| Ennai thaakudhu | Attacks me |
| Solla mudiyaama yedhedho | Unexplainable and strange |
| Yekkam varadhu | Longing overcomes me |
| Male | |
| Oosi munaiyattam kulir vanthu | Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness |
| Ennai thaakudhu | Attacks me |
| Solla mudiyaama yedhedho | Unexplainable and strange |
| Yekkam varadhu | Longing overcomes me |
| Female | |
| Raasavae mella konju | My king, fondle me gently |
| Male :Haa…. | Male: Haa…. |
| Female :Raasathi chinna pinju | Female: The queen is a tender young blossom |
| Male :Aaa… | Male: Aaa… |
| Female | |
| Raasavae mella konju | My king, fondle me gently |
| Raasathi chinna pinju | The queen is a tender young blossom |
| Thottaalum otti kollum | Even if touched, it clings to you |
| Katti kollum pattu thaliru | Embracing like a tender silk leaf |
| Male | |
| Naanum paarthathillae | I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Ada naanum paarthathillae | Hey, I haven't seen anyone either |
| Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae | Come a little closer, girl |
| Female | |
| Naalu peru kettaa | If people find out |
| Enna parisam poda maattaan | No one will pay the bride-price to marry me |
| Male | |
| Idhu saami sathiyam | This is an oath upon God |
| Boomi sathiyam | An oath upon the Earth |
| Pechu maara matten | I will never break my word |
| Female | |
| Yaarum paarthathillae | No one has seen us |
| Naan vayasu vantha pullae | I am a young, grown-up girl |
| Ada yaarum paarthathillae | Hey, no one has seen us |
| Male :Haan nerungi vaadi pullae | Male: Haan, come close to me, girl |
யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
நான் வயசு வந்தப் புள்ள
யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
நான் வயசு வந்தப் புள்ள
நாலு பேரு கேட்டா
என்ன பரிசம் போடமாட்டான்
நாலு பேரு கேட்டா
என்ன பரிசம் போடமாட்டான்
உன் காலப் புடிக்கிறேன் கையைப் புடிக்கிறேன்
வெளிய சொல்ல வேணாம்
No one has seen us
I am a young, grown-up girl
No one has seen us
I am a young, grown-up girl
If people find out
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
If people find out
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
I beg at your feet and hands
Please don't tell anyone outside
நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
அட நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
உன்னப் பாத்த கண்ணு
இனி உனக்குதான்டி பொண்ணு
I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
These eyes that looked at you
Belong only to you now, my girl
These eyes that looked at you
Belong only to you now, my girl
This is an oath upon God, an oath upon the Earth
I will never break my word
உன்னப் பாத்த கண்ணு
இனி உனக்குதான்டி பொண்ணு
இது சாமி சத்தியம் பூமி சத்தியம்
பேச்சு மாற மாட்டேன்
No one has seen us
I am a young, grown-up girl
யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
நான் வயசு வந்தப் புள்ள
At this midnight hour
The crop sapling sways
To converse with the swaying sapling
The breeze comes along
இந்த நடு ஜாம நேரத்தில்
நாத்தாடுது
ஆடும் நாத்தோடு கதை பேச
காத்து வருது
At this midnight hour
The crop sapling sways
To converse with the swaying sapling
The breeze comes along
இந்த நடு ஜாம நேரத்தில்
நாத்தாடுது
ஆடும் நாத்தோடு கதை பேச
காத்து வருது
Touching the cheek sweet as honey
Male: Haaa…
Female: Leaving a mark of shyness
Male: Haaa…haa
தேனூறும் கன்னம் தொட்டு
ஹா.....
நானூறு சின்னம் விட்டு
ஹா.....ஹா
Touching the cheek sweet as honey
Leaving a mark of shyness
Once we get married
This playful girl will come near you
தேனூறும் கன்னம் தொட்டு
நானூறு சின்னம் விட்டு
கண்ணாலம் கட்டிக் கொண்டால்
சுட்டிப் பொண்ணு பக்கம் வருவா......
I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
அட நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
If people find out
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
நாலு பேரு கேட்டா
என்ன பரிசம் போடமாட்டான்
This is an oath upon God
An oath upon the Earth
I will never break my word
இது சாமி சத்தியம்
பூமி சத்தியம்
பேச்சு மாற மாட்டேன்
Haan… no one has seen us
I am a young, grown-up girl
ஹான் யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
நான் வயசு வந்தப் புள்ள
I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
அட நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness
Attacks me
Unexplainable and strange
Longing overcomes me
ஊசி முனையாட்டம் குளிர் வந்து
என்னை தாக்குது
சொல்ல முடியாம ஏதேதோ
ஏக்கம் வருது
Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness
Attacks me
Unexplainable and strange
Longing overcomes me
ஊசி முனையாட்டம் குளிர் வந்து
என்னை தாக்குது
சொல்ல முடியாம ஏதேதோ
ஏக்கம் வருது
My king, fondle me gently
Male: Haa….
Female: The queen is a tender young blossom
Male: Aaa…
ராசாவே மெல்லக் கொஞ்சு
ஹா....
ராசாத்தி சின்னப் பிஞ்சு
ஆஅ.....
My king, fondle me gently
The queen is a tender young blossom
Even if touched, it clings to you
Embracing like a tender silk leaf
ராசாவே மெல்லக் கொஞ்சு
ராசாத்தி சின்னப் பிஞ்சு
தொட்டாலும் ஒட்டிக் கொள்ளும்
கட்டிக் கொள்ளும் பட்டுத் தளிரு
I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Come a little closer, girl
நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
அட நானும் பார்த்ததில்ல கொஞ்சம்
நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
If people find out
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
நாலு பேரு கேட்டா
என்ன பரிசம் போடமாட்டான்
This is an oath upon God
An oath upon the Earth
I will never break my word
இது சாமி சத்தியம் பூமி சத்தியம்
பேச்சு மாற மாட்டேன்
No one has seen us
I am a young, grown-up girl
Hey, no one has seen us
Male: Haan, come close to me, girl
யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
நான் வயசு வந்தப் புள்ள
அட யாரும் பார்த்ததில்லை
ஹான் நெருங்கி வாடிப் புள்ள
Yaarum paarthathillae
No one has seen us
Naan vayasu vantha pullae
I am a young, grown-up girl
Yaarum paarthathillae
No one has seen us
Naan vayasu vantha pullae
I am a young, grown-up girl
Naalu peru kettaa
If people find out
Enna parisam poda maattaan
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
Naalu peru kettaa
If people find out
Enna parisam poda maattaan
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
Un kaala pudikkiren kaiyai pudikkiren
I beg at your feet and hands
Veliya solla venaam
Please don't tell anyone outside
Naanum paarthathillae
I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Ada naanum paarthathillae
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Unna paartha kannu
These eyes that looked at you
Ini unakku thaandi ponnu
Belong only to you now, my girl
Unna paartha kannu
These eyes that looked at you
Ini unakku thaandi ponnu
Belong only to you now, my girl
Idhu saami sathiyam boomi sathiyam
This is an oath upon God, an oath upon the Earth
Pechu maara matten
I will never break my word
Yaarum paarthathillae
No one has seen us
Naan vayasu vantha pullae
I am a young, grown-up girl
Indha nadu jaama nerathil
At this midnight hour
Naathaaduthu
The crop sapling sways
Aadum naathodu kadhai pesa
To converse with the swaying sapling
Kaathu varudhu
The breeze comes along
Indha nadu jaama nerathil
At this midnight hour
Naathaaduthu
The crop sapling sways
Aadum naathodu kadhai pesa
To converse with the swaying sapling
Kaathu varudhu
The breeze comes along
Thaenoorum kannam thottu
Touching the cheek sweet as honey
Male :Haaa…
Male: Haaa…
Female :Naanooru sinnam vittu
Female: Leaving a mark of shyness
Male :Haaa…haa
Male: Haaa…haa
Thaenoorum kannam thottu
Touching the cheek sweet as honey
Naanooru sinnam vittu
Leaving a mark of shyness
Kannaalam katti kondaal
Once we get married
Sutti ponnu pakkam varuvaa
This playful girl will come near you
Naanum paarthathillae
I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Ada naanum paarthathillae
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Naalu peru kettaa
If people find out
Enna parisam poda maattaan
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
Idhu saami sathiyam
This is an oath upon God
Boomi sathiyam
An oath upon the Earth
Pechu maara matten
I will never break my word
Haan…yaarum paarthathillae
Haan… no one has seen us
Naan vayasu vantha pullae
I am a young, grown-up girl
Naanum paarthathillae
I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Oosi munaiyattam kulir vanthu
Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness
Ennai thaakudhu
Attacks me
Solla mudiyaama yedhedho
Unexplainable and strange
Yekkam varadhu
Longing overcomes me
Oosi munaiyattam kulir vanthu
Like the tip of a sharp needle, the chillness
Ennai thaakudhu
Attacks me
Solla mudiyaama yedhedho
Unexplainable and strange
Yekkam varadhu
Longing overcomes me
Raasavae mella konju
My king, fondle me gently
Male :Haa….
Male: Haa….
Female :Raasathi chinna pinju
Female: The queen is a tender young blossom
Male :Aaa…
Male: Aaa…
Raasavae mella konju
My king, fondle me gently
Raasathi chinna pinju
The queen is a tender young blossom
Thottaalum otti kollum
Even if touched, it clings to you
Katti kollum pattu thaliru
Embracing like a tender silk leaf
Naanum paarthathillae
I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Ada naanum paarthathillae
Hey, I haven't seen anyone either
Konjam nerungi vaadi pullae
Come a little closer, girl
Naalu peru kettaa
If people find out
Enna parisam poda maattaan
No one will pay the bride-price to marry me
Idhu saami sathiyam
This is an oath upon God
Boomi sathiyam
An oath upon the Earth
Pechu maara matten
I will never break my word
Yaarum paarthathillae
No one has seen us
Naan vayasu vantha pullae
I am a young, grown-up girl
Ada yaarum paarthathillae
Hey, no one has seen us
Male :Haan nerungi vaadi pullae
Male: Haan, come close to me, girl
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Yaarum Paarthathillae' from the 1982 film 'Poi Satchi' is a romantic duet capturing a secret late-night rendezvous between two young lovers. The female protagonist expresses her anxieties about social scandal, fearing that if anyone sees them together, her marriage prospects will be ruined ('naalu peru kettaa enna parisam poda maattaan'). Her lover tenderly soothes her fears, making solemn vows upon God and Earth that he is dedicated solely to her.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uwamai Ani)
“Oosi munaiyattam kulir vanthu ennai thaakudhu”
Compares the sharpness of the cold breeze piercing the body to the sharp tip of a needle ('oosi munaiyattam').
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Thaenoorum kannam thottu”
Describing cheeks as 'dripping with honey' to emphasize their sweetness and attractiveness.
Repetition / Refrain (Erattai Kilavi / Anaphora)
“Idhu saami sathiyam boomi sathiyam”
Repetition of 'sathiyam' (oath/promise) to emphasize absolute sincerity and commitment.
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Trivia
The lyrics for this song were written by K. Bhagyaraj, who was also the director and lead actor of 'Poi Satchi' (1982). Bhagyaraj is known in Tamil cinema history for writing realistic, witty, and colloquial romantic lyrics that reflect rural Indian cultural nuances.
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