S. C. Krishnan and T. V. Rathnam perform ‘Kannaale Vettathe’ in the film Bhagyavathi. Lyricist A. Maruthakasi and composer S. Dakshinamurthi create a playful exchange of romantic promises. The duet balances teasing with mutual admiration.
Kannaale Vettathe
S. C. Krishnan | T. V. Rathnam • From “Bhagyavathi”
Kannaale Vettathe Lyrics Translation (from “Bhagyavathi”)
S. C. Krishnan requests the woman not to ‘slash him with her eyes.’ T. V. Rathnam counters by pledging unmatched happiness. Both agree to build a golden house and sing folk songs together.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Munnaalae Poyi Pinnaalae ThirumpiYou walk ahead, then turn around and look back.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Ennai Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Ennaasai Rajavae VaaraaiCome to me, my dear beloved king.
Ennaasai RajavaeMy dear beloved king.
Ennaalum Engum Kaanaatha InbamA joy that’s never been seen anywhere before,
Ennaalae Undaagumwill be created through me.
Ingae Ennaalae UndaagumIt’ll be born right here from me.
Kannae Unakku Ponnaal VeeduMy dear, I’ll even build a house of gold
Kattiyum Tharuvenaejust for you.
Kannae Unakku Ponnaal VeeduMy dear, I’ll even build a house of gold
Kattiyum Tharuvenaejust for you.
Kandorgal Ellaam Seemaatti EndraeEveryone who sees you will call you a noble lady,
Kondaach Seivaenaeand I’ll make sure they celebrate you.
Unnai Kondaach SeivaenaeI’ll make sure they celebrate you.
Kandorgal Ellaam Seemaatti EndraeEveryone who sees you will call you a noble lady,
Kondaach Seivaenaeand I’ll make sure they celebrate you.
Unnai Kondaach SeivaenaeI’ll make sure they celebrate you.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Munnaalae Poyi Pinnaalae ThirumpiYou walk ahead, then turn around and look back.
Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Ennai Kannaalae VettaathaeDon’t cut me with your eyes.
Kannaalanae En KannaalaeMy dear lover, through my eyes,
Kadhal Kadhaigalum SolvaenaeI’ll tell you stories of our love.
Kannaalanae En KannaalaeMy dear lover, through my eyes,
Kadhal Kadhaigalum SolvaenaeI’ll tell you stories of our love.
Unnaalae Naanum UllaasaththoduBecause of you, I’ll find great joy,
Sallaapam Peruvaenae Inbawhile enjoying our delightful conversations.
Sallaapam PeruvaenaeWhile enjoying our delightful conversations.
Ennaasai Rajavae VaaraaiCome to me, my dear beloved king.
Ennaasai RajavaeMy dear beloved king.
Ennaalum Engum Kaanaatha InbamA joy that’s never been seen anywhere before,
Ennaalae Undaagumwill be created through me.
Ingae Ennaalae UndaagumIt’ll be born right here from me.
Thennampaalai Vedichchathu PolaLike the coconut flower bursting open,
Sirikkum Thanga Silaiyaeyou’re a golden statue with a beautiful smile.
Unnai Vidavae Uyarnthavar EnakkuThere’s no one greater than you for me,
Ulagil Evarum Illaiyaenot a single soul in this world.
Unnai Vidavae Uyarnthavar EnakkuThere’s no one greater than you for me,
Ulagil Evarum Illaiyaenot a single soul in this world.
Intha Ulagil Evarum IllaiyaeNot a single soul in this entire world.
Ondraaga Vaazhvomae NaamaeWe shall live our lives together.
Ondraaga VaazhvomaeWe shall live our lives together.
SingaaramaagaThemmaangu PaadiBeautifully singing ‘themmaangu’ ‘folk songs’,
Ondraaga Vaazhvomae Naamaewe shall live our lives together.
Ondraaga VaazhvomaeWe shall live our lives together.
Kannaale Vettathe Music Video
A shared vision of rustic harmony defines the Bhagyavathi track. Seek the Kannaale Vettathe lyrics translation for the full Tamil exchange about enduring partnership through cultural joy.