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Aanum Pennum Santhicha

From Merke Uthikkum Sooriyan · 1981

Lyricist
Kannadasan
Singer
S. Janaki
Music director
Shankar Ganesh
Details
Merke Uthikkum Sooriyan1981

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Aanum pennum sandhichaaWhen a man and a woman meet,
Aasai kondu sindhichaaAnd think with desire,
Appuram enna chachachaa chachachaaWhat comes after that? Cha-cha-cha cha-cha-cha!
Aanum pennum sandhichaaWhen a man and a woman meet,
Aasai kondu sindhichaaAnd think with desire,
Appuram enna chachachaa chachachaaWhat comes after that? Cha-cha-cha cha-cha-cha!
Female
Aadathaan naanae unnai azhaithenI invited you here just to dance,
Aararoo aasai sattru maruthenI slightly restrained my lulling desires.
Aadathaan naanae unnai azhaithenI invited you here just to dance,
Aararoo aasai sattru maruthenI slightly restrained my lulling desires.
Female
Rokkathai poruthu naanDepending on the money,
Vetkathai marakkirenI forget my shyness.
Pakkathil nerunginaalIf you come close to me,
Sorgathai amaikkirenI will create a heaven.
Neethaan naan thedum rasiganYou are the fan I am searching for,
Rasigan rasigan rasigan rasiganFan, fan, fan, fan!
Female
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Female
Yaarukkum ennai kandaal sabalamAnyone who sees me feels temptation,
Nenjukkul yedho konjam salanamA slight flutter arises inside their heart.
Lalala lalala lalalaaala lalala aaaLalala lalala lalalaaala lalala aaa
Yaarukkum ennai kandaal sabalamAnyone who sees me feels temptation,
Nenjukkul yedho konjam salanamA slight flutter arises inside their heart.
Kannukkul pugunthu naan ullathai kalakkuvenEntering through the eyes, I will churn the mind,
Kaalathai arindhu naan paadathai vilakkuvenUnderstanding the right time, I will explain the lesson.
Oorae kondaadum azhagiA beauty celebrated by the entire town!
Female
Aanum pennum sandhichaaWhen a man and a woman meet,
Aasai kondu sindhichaaAnd think with desire,
Appuram enna chachachaa chachachaaWhat comes after that? Cha-cha-cha cha-cha-cha!
Female
Vaadikkai ondru irukkuThere is a routine custom,
Vedikkai paarthaal podhum adharkkuIt is enough to just watch the fun for it.
Vaadikkai ondru irukku haanThere is a routine custom, haan,
Vedikkai paarthaal podhum adharkkuIt is enough to just watch the fun for it.
Ennathil iruppadhai ennidam maraippavarThose who hide their true thoughts from me,
Ennathil iruppadhu ulladhu ulladhu thaanWhat is in their thoughts is indeed the absolute truth.
Naanae theradha bodhaiI am an incurable intoxication myself!
Female
Aanum pennum sandhichaaWhen a man and a woman meet,
Aasai kondu sindhichaaAnd think with desire,
Appuram enna chachachaa chachachaaWhat comes after that? Cha-cha-cha cha-cha-cha!
Hey aanum pennum sandhichaaHey, when a man and a woman meet,
Aasai kondu sindhichaaAnd think with desire,
Appuram enna chachachaa chachachaaWhat comes after that? Cha-cha-cha cha-cha-cha!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is a lively, alluring club/cabaret track where the performer teasingly addresses the audience about the chemistry between men and women. She openly sings about setting aside shyness for money and creating a heavenly experience for her fans through her dance. She describes her charm as an irresistible intoxication that entrances everyone who looks at her.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Aanum pennum sandhichaa / Aasai kondu sindhichaa

The lines end with identical rhyming words/sounds like 'sandhichaa' and 'sindhichaa'.

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Rokkathai poruthu naan / Vetkathai marakkiren / Pakkathil nerunginaal

The second consonant sound 'kk' repeats across consecutive lines ('Rokkathai', 'Vetkathai', 'Pakkathil').

Anaaphora / Repetition

Rasigan rasigan rasigan rasigan

The word 'Rasigan' is repeated sequentially for rhythmic emphasis.

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Trivia

'Merke Uthikkum Sooriyan' (1981) features a unique club soundtrack composed by the duo Shankar-Ganesh. S. Janaki's expressive vocal nuances and playful renditions made this track a distinctive dance number written by legendary lyricist Kannadasan.

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