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Aalapikkey Ummak

From Vaa Vaathiyaar · 2025

Lyricist
Kelithee
Singer
Santhosh Narayanan
Music director
Santhosh Narayanan
Movie name
Vaa Vaathiyaar
Movie release year
2025
Lyrics added on
7 Oct 2025

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak (maamu)
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak (maamu)
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak (maamu)
Variya ah ah ah variya (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Thariya ah ah ah neriya (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Varane eh eh eh magane (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Tharane eh eh eh tharane (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Skibidi kibidi-ah …maamey
Maattuna sammadiya …machaan
Angaali pangaaliya…jalsa
Enga ootla thangalaya…salsa
Alaro adichiducha
Ellaam kedachiducha
Maatna ka poottu
Jeyichaakka treat-u
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Annae judge-kke lawyeru
City la mayoru
Churchla paaduvom choir-uh
Ellaarum gatheruh
Vantaaru thoodharuh
Buddhar siddhar fatheruh
Endaaa…..
Stuckaana staccato
Pakkano legatto
Namakku therindhathellaam
Local kuthaattoom
Aattathila ronaldino
Koopudunga veladano
Nambalidam vambhu valithaal
Oooru onnaayidum
Skibidi kibidi-ah …maamey
Maattuna sammadiya …machaan
Angaali pangaaliya…jalsa
Enga ootla thangalaya…salsa
Alaro adichiducha
Ellaam kedachiducha
Maatna ka poottu
Uttaakka jute-uh
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak
Aalapikkey aalapikkey
Aalappikkey ummak (maamu)
Kadhaiyila twistu
Kadhavellam worstu
Entry kuduthanaaka
Ellarumae blastu
Theeya sakthi poweru
Theechiduvaan navuru
Enkitta modhuna naa
Madrasu sevaru
Yendaa…
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak (buddy)
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak (buddy)
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak (buddy)
Are you coming? Are you coming? (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Can you give it in plenty? (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
I am coming, my boy! (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
I will give it, yes I'll give it! (Chikku chikku chikku chikku)
Skibidi kibidi, buddy...
If you get caught, you'll get hammered, bro...
Kinsfolk and brothers... having a blast!
Won't you crash at our place? Salsa!
Did you hit the jackpot?
Did you get everything?
If you get caught, you're locked up!
If we win, it's a grand treat!
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Brother is the lawyer even to the judge!
The mayor of the city!
We sing in the church choir!
Everyone gather around!
Here arrives the messenger!
Buddha, mystic sage, and Father!
Hey man...
Stuck in a staccato beat,
Hoping to watch it flow legato,
Yet all that we truly know
Is our raw local street dance!
Playing like Ronaldinho in the game,
Call him over, we have to play!
If anyone picks a fight with us,
The entire town will unite as one!
Skibidi kibidi, buddy...
If you get caught, you'll get hammered, bro...
Kinsfolk and brothers... having a blast!
Won't you crash at our place? Salsa!
Did you hit the jackpot?
Did you get everything?
If you get caught, you're locked up!
If you find an opening, bolt away!
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak
Alabikke, alabikke
Alabikke ummak (buddy)
A twist in the tale!
All the doors are falling apart!
Once he makes his grand entry,
Everyone gets blasted away!
He carries fiery power,
He'll scorch you down, step aside!
If you clash with me, I am
A solid Madras wall!
Hey man...
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Vaa Vaathiyaar is a high-energy, quirky street anthem that combines rhythmic Chennai local slang, internet brain-rot memes, and musical jargon to express an unapologetic, chaotic spirit of celebration and street smarts. The speaker proudly celebrates local camaraderie, street dancing, and unwavering loyalty among friends, asserting that no matter what twists occur or obstacles arise, their community stands united and formidable like a solid wall.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Rhyme

Angaali pangaaliya…jalsa / Enga ootla thangalaya…salsa

The lines use end-rhyming words ('jalsa' and 'salsa') to create a playful, rhythmic momentum characteristic of local street folk songs.

Metaphor

Enkitta modhuna naa / Madrasu sevaru

The speaker metaphorically compares himself to the historic, unyielding wall of Madras ('Madrasu sevaru') to indicate strength and resilience.

Alliteration

Stuckaana staccato / Pakkano legatto

Repetition of the 's' and 't' sounds along with musical terms contrasts contrasting styles of rhythm in a clever linguistic play.

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Trivia

The track features playful lyrics written by Kelithee and set to music by Santhosh Narayanan, combining traditional 'kuthu' energy with modern internet slang like 'skibidi' for the film 'Vaa Vaathiyaar' directed by Nalan Kumarasamy.

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