Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
KaliaN naii ji lagda tu chetti aja dholna
//tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Bahar aa ke lang chali ay tu chetti aja dholna //tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Panchi murr gharaN nu aa gaye tu vi aaja dholna
//tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Tere do takkiaN di naukari mere lakhaN da sawan janda ii
//nere aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Arriaa na kar beparwaiaaN ve rutaaN pyaar karan diyaN aayiaN
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya (Chants)
Uth uth jaan namazi masjid menu tatti nu teriyaN tangaN
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya (Chants)
AmbiyaaN nu boor peyaa ve kanu tur door gaya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
PiplaaN te peengaaN payiaaN ral mil geet de gaundiaN sayiaN
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya (Chants)
Ghar aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti ghar aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
//chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Dholna, dholna ooooo
Dholna, dholna ooooo (Chants)
Dholna, dholna aaja dholna
Hun ghar aaja dholna, hun aaja dholna
Hun murr ghar aaja dholna, hun aaja dholna
Chetti ghar aaja dholna, ghar aaja dholna
Dholna dholna dholna dholna
-RawaN tak tak thakh gayi aaN meiN
KaliaN reh reh ak gayi aaN meiN
Ik ik pal dil gin ke guzaar da
Aaja pardesiya vasta ii pyaar da
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya-
Aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
-Pul gayiaaN te rus gaye chaa ve
Aj pata laga ay vichora ki bala ae
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya-
Aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya (Chants)
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Tu chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Poore di hawa chale dil mera dolda
Poore di hawa chale dil mera dolda
-Poore di hawa chale dil mera dolda
Kamb kamb jawa jadoN kaaN kitte bolda
AawaiN te sunawaN meiN vichora kiwe marda
Aaja pardesiya vasta ii pyaar da
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya-
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
-Tere waloN puchde ne galiaN de baal ve
Gum sum howaN jedoN karde sawaal ve
Marda ay taanay menu mausam bahaar da
Aaja pardesiya vasta ii pyaar da
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya-
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
-Sajna ve tere bajoN lagda na jee ve
Jithe jaa ke beh gaya uthe tera kii ve
Aaja tenu akhiyan udeek diya-
Aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Ghar aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya
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Overall Meaning:
The song “Mere Dholan Maahi Aaja” is a love song sung by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan. The lyrics of the song are urging the beloved to come and meet the singer. “Chetti aaja dholna tenu akhiyan udeek diya” means "Come quickly, my beloved, my eyes are waiting for you." The song expresses the eagerness and longing of the singer for their beloved. The singer seems to be impatient and restless waiting for their beloved to arrive. The use of the word "dholna" adds an endearing tone to the song, as it is a Punjabi term of endearment for a lover.
The lyrics of the song are sung in Punjabi, which is a language spoken in the Punjab region of India and Pakistan. The language has a rich tradition of poetry and music, and the lyrics of the song reflect this tradition. The song has a very romantic and passionate mood, with the use of words like "pyaar" (love) and "sawan" (rainy season - which is often associated with love and romance).
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