Yetta Yetta

Thaman S, Sri Krishna

Yetta Yetta Lyrics & English Translation | Lenin

Goppodu Goppodu Devudu
God is truly great.

Yenthati Goppodu Devudu
How incredibly great God is!

Buttabommani Sesi Pranam Posi
He sculpted this beautiful doll and breathed life into her.

Bhommeeda Kodiladu Soodudu
Now look how He has let her roam upon this earth.

Aagamaipothunnadu Jeevudu
And every soul is losing its senses because of her.

Rendu Kallu Saripothale
Even two eyes don’t feel enough.

Reppa Muyyalanipisthale
I don’t even feel like blinking.

Nuvvu Thappa Kanipisthale
All I can see is you.

Neela Evaru Anipisthale
There truly is no one else like you.

Nadumemo Janedu Janedu
Your waist is so slender.

Aa Jada Choosthe Baredu Baredu
But your long braid stretches far beyond measure.

Nuance: Baredu is another traditional unit of measurement used humorously to exaggerate its length.

Thallo Madisi Ettukunna Mallepulu Mooredu
The jasmine flowers woven into your hair seem endless.

Ninnu Etta Chekkade Devudu
How wonderfully God has carved you!

Nee Moothi Thippudu Thippudu
The way you turn your face…

Aa Gajula Chappudu Chappudu
…and the jingling of your bangles…

Jaari Jaarani Paitani Batti
As you keep adjusting your slipping saree drape…

Atta Itta Sardudu
…back into place…

Nannu Rotlo Esi Rubbudu
…you’re grinding my heart like grain on a grinding stone.

Oy Yetta Yetta Yetta
Oh my, what am I supposed to do?

Yetta Yetta Yettaaga
How am I ever going to handle this?

Oy Ammi Itta Nuvvu Musthaabaithe
Girl, when you dress up like this…

Yettagettaaga
…how is anyone supposed to stay calm?

Hey Inthakalam Edunnave
Where have you been all this time?

Endukintha Nacchesthive
Why have you become so irresistible to me?

Gunde Ekki Thokkestheve
You’ve climbed onto my heart and trampled all over it.

Thiraga Maraga Naa Erusenaga
You’ve tossed me around completely, my little peanut.

Enthalaga Adisthive
How effortlessly you tease me!

Navvuthoti Odisthive
You defeat me with nothing more than your smile.

Aggi Manta Antisthive
You set my heart ablaze.

Iraga Iraga Nee Sigatharaga
Bit by bit, with your shy beauty.

Ompulu Boledu Boledu
Your graceful curves are countless.

Nee Sompulu Jaarudu Jaarudu
Your elegance simply overflows.

Nuv Nadisi Nadisi Pothavunte
Whenever you walk by…

Soosetodu Thaggadu
No one can stop looking at you.

Nuv Soosavante Neggadu
And if you happen to look back at someone… they’re completely won over.

Sokulu Chekkudu Chekkudu
Your charms are beyond measure.

Nee Tekkulu Ekkudu Thokkudu
Your playful pride keeps rising higher.

Nuv Baayi Meeda Gilakanu Katti
You tied the pulley over the well,

Paipaikatta Laagudu
pulled me all the way up,

Nee Kaipulo Dinchi Munchuduu
only to drown me in your intoxicating charm.

గొప్పోడు గొప్పోడు దేవుడు
ఎంతటి గొప్పోడు దేవుడు
బుట్టబొమ్మని సేసి ప్రాణం పోసీ
భూమ్మీదకొదిలాడు సూడుడు
ఆగమైపోతున్నాడు జీవుడు

రెండు కళ్లు సరిపోతలే
రెప్ప ముయ్యాలనిపిస్తలే
నువ్వు తప్ప కనిపిస్తలే
నీలా ఎవరూ అనిపిస్తలే

నడుమేమో జానెడు జానెడు
ఆ జడ చూస్తే బారెడు బారెడు
తల్లో మడిసి ఎట్టుకున్న మల్లెపూలు మూరెడు
నిన్ను ఎట్టా చెక్కాడే దేవుడు

నీ మూతి తిప్పుడు తిప్పుడు
ఆ గాజుల చప్పుడు చప్పుడు
జారీ జారని పైటను
బట్టి అట్టా ఇట్టా సర్దుడు
నన్ను రోట్లో ఏసి రుబ్బుడు

ఒయ్ ఎట్టా ఎట్టా ఎట్టా
ఎట్టా ఎట్టా ఎట్టాగా
ఓయమ్మీ ఇట్టా నువ్వు
ముస్తాబైతే ఎట్టాగెట్టాగా

హేయ్ ఇంతకాలం ఏడున్నవే
ఎందుకింత నచ్చేస్తివే
గుండె ఎక్కి తొక్కేస్తివే
తిరగ మరగ నా ఏరుశెనగ

ఎంతలాగా ఆడిస్తివే
నవ్వుతోటి ఓడిస్తివే
అగ్గి మంట అంటిస్తివే
ఇరగ ఇరగ నీ సిగతరగ

ఒంపులు బోలెడు బోలెడు
నీ సొంపులు జారుడు జారుడు
నువ్ నడిసి నడిసి పోతావుంటే
సూసేటోడు తగ్గడు
నువ్ సూసావంటే నెగ్గడు
ఊ.. ఊ.. ఊ…

సోకులు చెక్కుడు చెక్కుడు
నీ టెక్కులు ఎక్కుడు తొక్కుడు
నువ్ బాయి మీద గిలకను కట్టి
పైపైకట్టా లాగుడు
నీ కైపులో దించి ముంచుడూ
ఊ… ఊ… ఊ…

Goppodu goppodu devudu
Yenthati goppodu devudu
Buttabommani sesi pranam posi
Bhommeeda kodiladu soodudu
Aagamaipothunnadu jeevudu

Rendu kallu saripothale
Reppa muyyalanipisthale
Nuvvu thappa kanipisthale
Neela evaru anipisthale

Nadumemo janedu janedu
Aa jada choosthe baredu baredu
Thallo madisi ettukunna mallepulu mooredu
Ninnu etta chekkade devudu

Nee moothi thippudu thippudu
Aa gajula chappudu chappudu
Jaari jaarani paitani
batti atta itta sardudu
Nannu rotlo esi rubbudu

Oy yetta yetta yetta
Yetta yetta yettaaga
Oy ammi itta nuvvu
Musthaabaithe yettagettaaga

Oy yetta yetta yetta
Yetta yetta yettaaga
Oy ammi itta nuvvu
Musthaabaithe ettagettaaga

Rendu kallu saripothale
Reppa muyyalanipisthale
Nuvvu thappa kanipisthale
Neela evaru anipisthale

Goppodu goppodu devudu
Yenthati goppodu devudu
Buttabommani sesi pranam posi
Bhommeeda kodiladu soodudu
Aagamaipothunnadu jeevudu

Hey inthakalam edunnave
Endukintha nacchesthive
Gunde ekki thokkestheve
Thiraga maraga naa erusenaga

Enthalaga adisthive
Navvuthoti odisthive
Aggi manta antisthive
Iraga iraga nee sigatharaga

Ompulu boledu boledu
Nee sompulu jaarudu jaarudu
Nuv nadisi nadisi pothavunte
Soosetodu thaggadu
Nuv soosavante neggadu
uu.. uu.. uu…

Sokulu chekkudu chekkudu
Nee tekkulu ekkudu thokkudu
Nuv baayi meeda gilakanu katti
Paipaikatta laagudu
Nee kaipulo dinchi munchuduu
Uu… uu… uu…

Oy yetta yetta yetta
Yyetta yetta yettaaga
Oy ammi itta nuvvu
Musthaabaithe yettagettaaga

Oy yetta yetta yetta
Yetta yetta yettaaga
Oy ammi itta nuvvu
Musthaabaithe yettagettaaga

Discussing “Yetta Yetta”

Nuances and words

This song uses a strong Rayalaseema/Tirupati–Nellore village dialect, and essentially a playful exchange where the hero is completely mesmerized by the heroine’s beauty, while the heroine humorously says that God deserves all the credit for creating her so beautifully.

Janedu is an old village unit of measurement, emphasizing how tiny her waist appears.
In Telugu, “Janedu” translates to a hand span in English. It is a traditional unit of measurement defined as the distance between the tips of the extended thumb and the little finger. Typically, this spans about 9 inches or 22.86 centimeters.

Baredu is another traditional unit of measurement used humorously to exaggerate its length.
A traditional Telugu length unit representing the distance from a person’s chest to the tip of their outstretched arm (equivalent to about one yard or an “arm’s length”).

Erusenaga literally means groundnut (peanut). Here it’s used as a playful village expression for “my dear” or “my silly one.”

Premise of the song

“Yetta Yetta” is a lively rural duet from the Lenin soundtrack that celebrates playful romance through vibrant folk rhythms, colorful village expressions, and the unmistakable flavor of the Tirupati and Nellore regions. Composed by Thaman S, written by Bhaskarabhatla, and performed by Thamas S and Sri Krishna, the song embraces rustic Telugu in its purest form, making it feel less like a cinematic romance and more like a cheerful conversation between two young people in a village. However the female vocals are not credited for the song.

“Yetta Yetta” is built entirely around admiration, teasing, and flirtation. The heroine playfully credits God for creating her, proudly suggesting that He deserves all the praise for making such a beautiful “buttabomma” and sending her into the world. The hero, on the other hand, is left completely speechless by her beauty. He cannot take his eyes off her, joking that even two eyes are not enough to admire her and that he does not even feel like blinking because he might miss a moment of looking at her.

Bhaskarabhatla fills the lyrics with expressions that are deeply rooted in the Rayalaseema dialect. Measurements such as Janedu and Baredu, references to jasmine flowers woven into a long braid, playful descriptions of the bride adjusting her saree. Rather than relying on polished poetic Telugu, the lyrics intentionally use everyday village language, giving the song its identity and making the conversations between the hero and heroine feel authentic.

One of the song’s biggest strengths is its use of traditional village metaphors. Bhaskarabhatla draws inspiration from objects that are familiar to people living in rural households. References to the rotlo (traditional grinding stone), the gilaka used to draw water from a village well, and expressions like kaipu, which describes an intoxicating feeling, transform ordinary village life into romantic poetry. These metaphors give the song a distinct personality while preserving the cultural setting of the film.

Musically, Thaman S stays close to the folk roots of the composition while adding his signature energy. The percussion, lively rhythm, and catchy chorus make the song instantly memorable without overshadowing the lyrics. The tune has the feel of a village celebration where people naturally break into song, dance, and playful banter. At the same time, the melody remains accessible enough to appeal to a modern audience.

“Yetta Yetta” adds another vibrant shade to the Lenin soundtrack. While “Soul of Lenin” explores the film’s emotional core, “Jaya Mangalam” celebrates the richness of traditional Telugu wedding rituals, and “Vaare Vaa” captures youthful romance with energetic village vibes, “Yetta Yetta” stands out as the album’s playful rural duet. Together, these songs showcase the musical variety of the Lenin album, with each track reflecting a different stage of the characters’ journey and the culture surrounding them.

FAQs of “Yetta Yetta”

Which movie is “Yetta Yetta” from?

“Yetta Yetta” is from the Telugu movie Lenin. The song is a playful rural romantic duet set against the backdrop of villages in the Tirupati and Nellore regions of Andhra Pradesh.

Who composed and wrote the song “Yetta Yetta”?

The music for “Yetta Yetta” is composed by Thaman S

Who sang the song “Yetta Yetta”?

The song is sung by Thaman S and Sri Krishna. The female voice artist is not credited in the official song credits.

Who wrote the lyrics of “Yetta Yetta”?

“Yetta Yetta” lyrics are written by Bhaskarabhatla.

Who are the actors featured in the “Yetta Yetta” song?

The “Yetta Yetta” song features Akhil Akkineni and Bhagyashri Borse, whose lively on-screen chemistry brings the playful village romance to life.

What is the meaning of “Yetta Yetta”?

The meaning of “Yetta Yetta” is “How?” or It can be referred as colloquial Rayalaseema expression that conveys surprise or playful bewilderment, similar to saying, “What am I supposed to do now?” In the song, it reflects the hero’s amazement at the heroine’s beauty.

Which Music lable released the “Yetta Yetta?

Yetta Yetta was released under T- Series Telugu