“Ava Varuvaalaa Varamaattaala” is a track from the album Padaiyaanda Maaveeraa. It features Folk Marley Anthony Daasan, Sithan Jayamoorthy, and Sulfath Banu sufi. Lyricist Lavarathan and composers G. V. Prakash Kumar and Anthony Daasan introduce the song with a man’s public question asking if a woman will appear.
Ava Varuvaalaa Varamaattaala
Folk Marley Anthony Daasan | Sithan Jayamoorthy • From “Padaiyaanda Maaveeraa”
Padaiyaanda Maaveeraa’s Ava Varuvaalaa Varamaattaala Lyrics Translation
The song then presents a female voice who directly rejects the man’s appeal. She informs him that her father has already chosen a groom. She challenges his worth, telling him to prove his valor by trying to carry her away.
Ada Seevi Sinukeduththu PullaHey girl, with your hair neatly combed
Singara Pottu VachuAnd a beautiful dot on your forehead
Oththaiyila Vadi PullaCome here on your own, my girl
KaththirukkenI’m waiting
Nanum Nalla KoottittuththanI’ll take good care of you
Porom PullaAnd carry you away
En Kattazhage Ye YeOh, my beautiful girl
Inga Jillava SuththirukkaYou’ve got the whole district spinning
Ava Pola YarumillaThere’s no one else like her
Ava Mugaththai ParkkaththaneJust to see her face
Inga Ododi VanthirukkenI’ve come running over here
Ama RasaYes, my king
Appadi Vadi ThangamCome on now, my darling
Ava Varuvala AWill she come?
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Anthi VedaveduththuWhen evening comes, I start to tremble
Thokkam Kettu EzhunthukkirenI wake up with my sleep all ruined
Kunthi NadunadungiI sit and shiver uncontrollably
Koorukettu AlainjudurenI’m wandering around losing my mind
Munthiyila MudinjukkadiTie me up in the end of your ‘sari’
Selai Pola AdangikkirenI’ll be as tame as the cloth itself
Angam MinukkuraYour body sparkles
Anna NadaiyilaWith that swan-like walk
Kanni KazhiyirenI lose all my composure
Kanda NodiyilaThe very moment I see you
Ava Varuvala AWill she come?
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
EngappanthaneMy own father
Paththu Vachurukkan MappillaiHas already chosen a groom for me
Nee Vanthu PoorathadaDon’t you come and get in the way
Venumunne GapulaOn purpose in this gap
En Maman Parththu VachaThe one my uncle picked out
Mappullathan MappulaHe’s the only groom for me
Nan Vanthu ThoongattumaSo, can I come and sleep
Unkoodaththan ThappillaWith you? There’s no harm in that
Nan Thannala Valarnthu NikkumI’m a tree that’s grown all on its own
Uchimala ThekkuA teak on the highest peak
Thillana AmpalainnaIf you’re a man with real guts
Enna Neeyum ThookkuThen you try to carry me off
Ammadi PaththathadiOh my, your heat is intense
Pompalaikku NekkuFor a woman, it’s quite a spark
Vayoda MaththikkuvomLet’s exchange with our mouths
Vadi Pulla PakkuCome on girl, this betel nut
Ye Kanda NenaippulaHey, with just a thought
Kaiya PudikkuraYou’re trying to grab my hand
Thinna KozhuppulaWith the nerve you’ve got
Ennai IzhukkuraYou’re trying to pull me in
Kichikkunakuna(Playful sounds)
Kichikkunakuna(Playful sounds)
Ye Nikkum NelaiyilaHey, the way you stand there
Nenjam UlukkuraMakes my heart tremble
Sokkum AzhagulaWith your stunning beauty
Kuththi KizhikiraYou pierce right through me
Ava Varuvala AWill she come?
Ava VaruvalaWill she come?
Varamatten PodaI won’t come, now go away
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Dei Munnala Neeyum VanthuHey, you come forward
Kattuda Un VeeraththaiAnd show me your valor
Thegamengum VachirukkenI have my whole body covered
Uppu Molaga KaraththaiIn a paste of salt and chili
Un Meni YeththuthadiYour body just ignites
Summarunthum MogaththaiA desire that’s hard to bear
Tahllithan Poyi NeeyumYou should just step back
Yeththathadi VegaththaiAnd don’t rush things
Ah Ennoda AzhagukkuththanAh, for my beauty alone
Chumma Vantha PothumaIs it enough to just show up?
Vayala Vadai SuttaLike frying a snack in an open field
Antha Kadhai AgumaWill that story work here?
Ariyalura NanumI’ll write it down for you
Ezhuthiththaren PothumaIn ‘Ariyalur’, is that enough?
Jayangondam MunthirikkuFor the cashews of ‘Jayankondam’
Eedu Inai YethammaIs there any other match?
A Manda UdainjidumHey, heads will break
Sandai KelambidumA fight will start
Etti NagarnthiduSo step away
Sattai KizhinjidumOr your shirt will be torn
Vekkham EdhukathuWhy the shyness?
Vetti ErinjiruJust throw it away
Mutti IzhukkuthuIt’s pulling me in
Raththam AnalavathuMy blood is turning to fire
Ava Varuvala AWill she come?
Ava VaruvalaWill she come?
PoyaGo away
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Neega Varisai Katti VanthalumeEven if you all come standing in a line
Nan VaramattenI won’t come
Panaththaikotti ThanthalumeEven if you pour out money for me
Muththam TharamattenI won’t give a kiss
Ye PullaHey, girl
Ava Varuvala VaramattalaWill she come or won’t she?
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
MuththamonnuA little kiss
Tharuvala TharamattalaWill she give one or won’t she?
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Ava Varavai KelungaGo ask if she’ll appear
Ava Thayava KelungaGo ask for her mercy
Ava Varuvaalaa Varamaattaala Music Video
The track progresses as a direct exchange between the two singers. His requests for her mercy are met with her sharp, confident responses. This structure frames the courtship as a public contest of strength and determination.