Malaiyuru Nattamai By Srivardhini, Megha, Janani Bharadwaj, Rita

Malaiyuru Nattamai Lyrics Meaning In English

ADA MAAMOIYE YE YE YE YEE

Hey uncle! (Fun call)

DADA DADA DADADADA

MAMBATIYAN ADA MAMBATTIYAN

Hey Mambattiyan! Oh Mambattiyan! (Repeatedly calling out like a chant)

MALAIYURU NATTAAMA

MANASA KAATU POOTTAAMA

You’re the forest king from the hills,

You’ve locked up your heart in the wild!

UNNA POLA YAARUM ILLA MAAMA

There’s no one like you, uncle!

THANJAAVURU RAASATHA

THAARALAMA THANTHAANGA

MANASUKKULLA EVANNUM ILLA AAMA

You're royalty from Thanjavur, they gave you freely,

Yet you’ve got nothing in your heart, right?

NAAN MINNALA PIDIKKA THAANAE

ORU VALAIYA KONDU POREN

I’m going to catch lightning —

With just a net, I’m heading out!

ADI MEEN PUDIKKA MAAN PUDIKKA

MANASU ILLA PODI

I don’t even feel like catching fish or deer, girl!

NAAN VETTAI YAADA THAANAE

ORU VELA KONDU POREN

I’m going hunting,

With just one weapon!

ADI POO PARIKKA THAEN EDUKKA

POZHUTHU ILLA PODI

No time to pick flowers or gather honey, girl!

THOTTATHELLAM DHOOL PARAKKUDHU

MAMBATTIYAN ADA MAMBATTIYAN

The entire garden is filled with dust,

Hey Mambattiyan! Oh Mambattiyan!

ETTU THIKKUM KODI PARAKKUDHU

MAMBATTIYAN ADA MAMBATTIYAN

The flag is flying in all eight directions,

Hey Mambattiyan! Oh Mambattiyan!

KETAVUDAN KALAKALAKKUTHU

MAMBATTIYAN ADA MAMBATTIYAN

With bad guys, it's full-on chaos!

Hey Mambattiyan! Oh Mambattiyan!

PAARTHAVUDAN PADAPPADAKKUDHU

MAMBATTIYAN ADA MAMBATTIYAN

Just looking at you makes hearts tremble!

Hey Mambattiyan! Oh Mambattiyan!

ADA MAAMOIYE YE YE YE YEE

PODU

Hey uncle! Let’s go!

THADAPUDA THADAPUDA PAARTHANGA

UNGALA THAEDI VANDHENGA

We came searching for you,

Looking around anxiously!

EVERYWHERE I AM LOOKING FOR YOU MAAMA

SIRIPUDAN SIRIPUDAN VANDHEENGA

NERUPPU POLA PAARTHEENGA

With smiles, you appeared suddenly,

And looked like fire!

HOW LONG DO I WAITING FOR YOU MAAMA

How long should I wait for you, uncle?

(Dance Hook)

THANDAKU NATAKU NATAKU NATAKU NATAKU

NATAKU NATAKU NATAKU

(Sound effects – fun tribal rhythm style)

PODAEHEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY HEY

Go on, hey hey hey hey hey!

PANJU SELA ENNAANGA

PATHTHA VEKKA VANTHAANGA

They came to steal our soft cotton sarees,

YAARAIYUMAE THODA VIDALA NAANGA

But we didn’t let anyone even touch them!

ETTI INNU PAARTHENGA

SATTIYAMA THOTHAENGAA

NENJUKULLAE OLICHU VAIPEN VAANGAA

We looked up close,

Swear we never touched,

But I’ll hide you deep in my heart - take that!

NAAN KATTU ARUVI POLA

ORU KAARANAMAA POREN

I’m like a rushing waterfall,

I’m flowing for a reason!

ADI PATTAAM POOCHI PUDICHI

RASIKKA AASAI ILLA PODI

I don’t want to catch butterflies and admire them anymore, girl!

NAAN NAATTU VEDIYA POLA

ORU VISAIYA THODA POREN

Like a country firecracker,

I’m going to strike with force!

UN VEETUKKULLA ADANGI NIKKA

NENAPPU ILLA PODI

I won’t stay calmly inside your house -

That’s just not in my mind, girl!

PAARTHALUM PULITHAAN

PAANJAALUM PULITHAAN

Even if you just glance or scratch — it makes me wild!

UNAKKU MATTUM

VIRUNTHU VAIPPEN MAAMAA

Only for you, I’ll host a grand feast, uncle!

VEERAADHI VEERAN NEE

SOORAADHI SOORAN NEE

You are the bravest of the brave,

The boldest of the bold!

ENNAKKUM MATTUM KEDAIKANNUM

NEE AAMAA

Even I should get a guy like you, right?

NAAN AIYANAARA POLA

ORU KAAVALUKKU POREN

I’m going like a guardian god!

IPPA NEIYA OOTHTHI SORU THINGA

NERAM ILLA PODI

Right now I don’t even have time

To eat rice with ghee, girl!

NAAN MADURA VEERAN POLA

ORU KOLGAIYODA POREN

I’m like the Madurai warrior,

Going with a mission!

UNNA KAADHALIKKA KAIPIDIKKA

KAALAM ILLA PODI

No time to love you or hold your hand, girl!