Ada Kudichikka Kudichikka
From Sarithira Nayagan · 1984
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singer
- L. R. Eswari
- Music director
- M. S. Vishwanathan
- Details
- Sarithira Nayagan1984
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
| Nee padichchikka irukku paattu | There is a song for you to learn! |
| Un paattukku naanthaan kootu…. | I am the perfect companion for your song... |
| Female | |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
| Female | |
| Naan kaaichchi vachcha sarakku ithu onnaam class-u | The liquor I brewed, this is first class! |
| Nee kudichchikkaiyyaa sir-u idhu irandaam class-u | If you drink it, sir, it becomes second class! |
| Naan padichchiruken padippu adhu moonaam class-u | The education I have studied, that is third class! |
| Naan ingae vanthuttaen adhanaalae | I came here, and because of that... |
| Pogala aiyaa naalaam class-u | Sir, I did not go to fourth class! |
| Naan ingae vanthuttaen adhanaalae | I came here, and because of that... |
| Pogala aiyaa naalaam class-u | Sir, I did not go to fourth class! |
| Female | |
| Haei kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Hey, drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku sarakku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is booze available! |
| Female | |
| Nee kurumbu panna nenaichchaa naan anjaang class-u | If you try to be mischievous, I am fifth class! |
| Naan kobam vanthu kodichchaa manam aaraang class-u | If I boil over in anger, my mind is sixth class! |
| Ada unakkum melae kudichchen idhu yaezhaang class-u | I drank more than you, this is seventh class! |
| Ada poiyyaa naanthaanae unakku ettaang | Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)! |
| Ada poiyyaa naanthaanae unakku ettaang | Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)! |
| Female | |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
| Female | |
| Ada unakkedhukku aasai nee onbathaam class-u | Why do you crave for me? You are ninth class! |
| En maman magan irukkaan avan paththaang class-u | My cousin is there, he is tenth class! |
| Ada unnaivida avanthaan romba hai class-u | Oh, he is much higher class than you! |
| Ada veenaa sokkaathae needhan veri lo class-u | Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class! |
| Ada veenaa sokkaathae needhan veri lo class-u | Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class! |
| Female | |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
| Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku | Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available! |
| Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku | Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available! |
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
நீ படிச்சிக்க இருக்கு பாட்டு உன்
பாட்டுக்கு நான்தான் கூட்டு.......
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
There is a song for you to learn!
I am the perfect companion for your song...
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
நான் காய்ச்சி வச்ச சரக்கு இது ஒண்ணாம் கிளாஸு நீ
குடிச்சிக்கய்யா சாரு இது இரண்டாம் கிளாஸு
நான் படிச்சிருக்கேன் படிப்பு அது மூணாம் கிளாஸு
நான் இங்கே வந்துட்டேன் அதனாலே
போகல ஐயா நாலாம் கிளாஸு
நான் இங்கே வந்துட்டேன் அதனாலே
போகல ஐயா நாலாம் கிளாஸு
The liquor I brewed, this is first class!
If you drink it, sir, it becomes second class!
The education I have studied, that is third class!
I came here, and because of that...
Sir, I did not go to fourth class!
I came here, and because of that...
Sir, I did not go to fourth class!
ஹேய் குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
Hey, drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is booze available!
நீ குறும்பு பண்ண நெனச்சா நான் ஐஞ்சாங் கிளாஸு
நான் கோபம் வந்து கொதிச்சா மனம் ஆறாங் கிளாஸு
அட உனக்கும் மேலே குடிச்சேன் இது ஏழாங் கிளாஸு
அட போய்யா நான்தானே உனக்கு எட்டாங்
அட போய்யா நான்தானே உனக்கு எட்டாங்
If you try to be mischievous, I am fifth class!
If I boil over in anger, my mind is sixth class!
I drank more than you, this is seventh class!
Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)!
Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)!
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
அட உனக்கெதுக்கு ஆசை நீ ஒன்பதாம் கிளாஸு
என் மாமன் மகன் இருக்கான் அவன் பத்தாங் கிளாஸு
அட உன்னவிட அவன்தான் ரொம்ப ஹை கிளாஸு
அட வீணா சொக்காதே நீதான் வெரி லோ கிளாஸு
அட வீணா சொக்காதே நீதான் வெரி லோ கிளாஸு
Why do you crave for me? You are ninth class!
My cousin is there, he is tenth class!
Oh, he is much higher class than you!
Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class!
Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class!
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
அட குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க குடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு சரக்கு
நீ கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க கடிச்சிக்க இருக்கு முறுக்கு....
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Nee padichchikka irukku paattu
There is a song for you to learn!
Un paattukku naanthaan kootu….
I am the perfect companion for your song...
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Naan kaaichchi vachcha sarakku ithu onnaam class-u
The liquor I brewed, this is first class!
Nee kudichchikkaiyyaa sir-u idhu irandaam class-u
If you drink it, sir, it becomes second class!
Naan padichchiruken padippu adhu moonaam class-u
The education I have studied, that is third class!
Naan ingae vanthuttaen adhanaalae
I came here, and because of that...
Pogala aiyaa naalaam class-u
Sir, I did not go to fourth class!
Naan ingae vanthuttaen adhanaalae
I came here, and because of that...
Pogala aiyaa naalaam class-u
Sir, I did not go to fourth class!
Haei kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Hey, drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku sarakku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is booze available!
Nee kurumbu panna nenaichchaa naan anjaang class-u
If you try to be mischievous, I am fifth class!
Naan kobam vanthu kodichchaa manam aaraang class-u
If I boil over in anger, my mind is sixth class!
Ada unakkum melae kudichchen idhu yaezhaang class-u
I drank more than you, this is seventh class!
Ada poiyyaa naanthaanae unakku ettaang
Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)!
Ada poiyyaa naanthaanae unakku ettaang
Oh go away sir, I am beyond your reach (eighth class)!
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Ada unakkedhukku aasai nee onbathaam class-u
Why do you crave for me? You are ninth class!
En maman magan irukkaan avan paththaang class-u
My cousin is there, he is tenth class!
Ada unnaivida avanthaan romba hai class-u
Oh, he is much higher class than you!
Ada veenaa sokkaathae needhan veri lo class-u
Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class!
Ada veenaa sokkaathae needhan veri lo class-u
Hey, don't swoon unnecessarily, you are very low class!
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku
Drink up, drink up, drink up, there is booze available!
Nee kadichchikka kadichchikka kadichchikka irukku murukku
Munch on, munch on, munch on, there is murukku snack available!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This lively dance song from Sarithira Nayagan (1984) features a playful cabaret-style performance where the singer tempts and teases patrons at a tavern with drinks ('sarakku') and snacks ('murukku'). Lyricist Vaali cleverly uses a counting scheme from 1st class to 10th class to deliver witty retorts, comparing booze, behavior, social standing, and smartness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukku Thodar (Reduplication)
“Ada kudichchikka kudichchikka kudichchikka irukku sarakku”
Repetition of words like 'kudichchikka' and 'kadichchikka' for rhythmic speed and emphasis.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme & Numerical Wordplay)
“Naan kaaichchi vachcha sarakku ithu onnaam class-u”
Sequential counting rhyme using school classes ('onnaam class-u', 'irandaam class-u', up to 'paththaang class-u') to structure the verses.
Contrast / Juxtaposition
“Ada veenaa sokkaathae needhan veri lo class-u”
Contrasting 'hai class-u' (high class) with 'veri lo class-u' (very low class) to taunt the listener.
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Trivia
sung by L. R. Eswari, who was renowned for her energetic club songs and tavern numbers in Tamil cinema, composed by M. S. Viswanathan with lyrics by Vaali.
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