Ammammaa Aagaadhu Lyrics English Meaning – Kathanayaki | K. Rani | S. C. Krishnan
S. C. Krishnan and K. Rani perform “Ammammaa Aagaadhu” from the album Kathanayaki. Kannadasan wrote the lyrics and G. Ramanathan composed the music. It opens with the woman’s warning against impulsiveness, telling the man, “This is risky, why the rush?”
He grows frustrated with her caution, comparing her to a lawyer who puts the “break-ku” on his every word. She responds by demanding proof, telling him not to make grand plans with empty hands. Her argument rests on the need for “control” before marriage.
Ammamma Agathu Avesam KoodathuOh no, that won’t do, don’t be so impulsive.
Abathathu Thanunga Avasaram YenungaThis is risky, why the rush?
Nam Kadhal KondalBut if we’re in love,
Enna Kanne Endralennawhat’s wrong with that, my dear?
Kalyanam Agum Mun Controlum VenungaBefore we get married, we must have some control.
Ammamma Agathu Avesam KoodathuOh no, that won’t do, don’t be so impulsive.
Abathathu Thanunga Avasaram YenungaThis is risky, why the rush?
Nam Kadhal KondalBut if we’re in love,
Enna Kanne Endralennawhat’s wrong with that, my dear?
Kalyanam Agum Mun Controlum VenungaBefore we get married, we must have some control.
Ennasai Mohini Inikkum ManganiMy enchanting desire, my sweet mango.
Ennamal Pesathe Mane NeeDon’t speak without thinking, my dear.
Kannale Vatture Kadhal MoottureYou’re trapping me with your eyes, you’re stirring this love.
Ennasai Mohini Inikkum ManganiMy enchanting desire, my sweet mango.
Ennamal Pesathe Mane NeeDon’t speak without thinking, my dear.
Kannale Vatture Kadhal MoottureYou’re trapping me with your eyes, you’re stirring this love.
Inba Kanavale En Manam AlaimothutheMy heart is tossed about in sweet dreams.
Dhinam Kanivaga Ketkkiren Controlu EngireEvery day I ask tenderly, and you just say ‘control’.
En Mele Edhukku Veen Asai KollureWhy do you waste your hopes on me?
Unnale Kaththida MudiyumaWill you even be able to wait?
En Mele Edhukku Veen Asai KollureWhy do you waste your hopes on me?
Unnale Kaththida MudiyumaWill you even be able to wait?
Ippo Ilakkaramaga Irunthalum PinneEven if I have nothing right now,
Panakkaran Aguven TheriyumaI’ll become a rich man later, don’t you know?
Verungaiyale Muzham Podathe Enai NadatheDon’t make grand plans with empty hands, don’t come near me.
Veen Sollale Un Jambam SayumaWill your boasting hold up with just useless words?
Verungaiyale Muzham Podathe Enai NadatheDon’t make grand plans with empty hands, don’t come near me.
Veen Sollale Un Jambam SayumaWill your boasting hold up with just useless words?
Vakkeelai Polave Vathu SeigireYou argue just like a lawyer.
Varththaikkellam Breakku PodureYou’re putting the brakes on every word I say.
Vakkeelai Polave Vathu SeigireYou argue just like a lawyer.
Varththaikkellam Breakku PodureYou’re putting the brakes on every word I say.
Ammamma Agathu Avesam KoodathuOh no, that won’t do, don’t be so impulsive.
Abathathu Thanunga Avasaram YenungaThis is risky, why the rush?
Nam Kadhal KondalBut if we’re in love,
Enna Kanne Endralennawhat’s wrong with that, my dear?
Kalyanam Agum Mun Controlum VenungaBefore we get married, we must have some control.
The song is a playful negotiation between his romantic impatience and her practical need for stability. The entire exchange grounds the courtship in a realistic debate over financial security. The meaning of the ‘Ammammaa Aagaadhu’ lyrics is about this witty clash between affection and logistics.
