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Lyrics & meaning

Adada

From Aayiram Jenmangal · 2019

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
Vijay Narain
Music director
Sathya
Details
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Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Adadaa…Oh my...
Adadaa…Oh my...
Avalae en aalu…She is my girl...
Azhagoo…Beauty...
Azhagu…Beauty...
Muzhusaa nee kelu…Listen to me fully...
Male
Suththavidum…She makes me spin...
Kannaala…With her eyes...
En uchan thalayilaOn the crown of my head
Ammi arachavaShe ground a grinding stone
Muttuna muttulaWhen she bumped into me
Muttiyum pernthenaeEven my knee got dislocated
Male
Naan rekka virichidaAs I spread my wings to fly
Ninnu sirichavaShe stood there and laughed
Thattuna thattulaWith the blow she struck
SalladaiyanenaeI became a sieve full of holes
Male
Thannalae…ae…ae..a.e…All by herself...
Konnaalae…ae…ae…ae…She killed me...
Male
Gin-nu adikkavillaI didn't chug any Gin
Rum-mu kudikkavillaI didn't drink any Rum
Pinna edhukku ippadiThen why on earth
Manasu kerangi ponenHas my mind gone so dizzy?
Male
Mutham kudukkavillaShe didn't give me a kiss
Kutham nadakkavillaNo wrongdoing occurred
Pinna edhukku ippadiThen why on earth
Manasu korangu aanenDid my mind become a monkey?
Male
En minnalae kotturaMy lightning-like girl is raining sparks
Kannula pulli vechiPlacing dots with her eyes
Enna valachi neluchiBending and twisting me around
Vannakili ava varanjaa kolamThat colorful parrot drew a rangoli pattern
Male
Maththalam thattura manmadhaPlaying like the beat of a drum, Cupid's
Sangathi mothamum sollavachiEntire matter she made me confess
Andha morattu sirukkiThat wild, fierce girl
Oththa nodiyila edutha yelamAuctioned me off in a single second
Male
Adadaa…Oh my...
Adadaa…Oh my...
Avalae en aalu…She is my girl...
Azhagoo…Beauty...
Azhagu…Beauty...
Muzhusaa nee kelu…Listen to me fully...
Male
Hey kaal azhaga kanduvidaHey, just to glimpse her beautiful feet
Konjam kuninjenaeI bent down a little
Kai azhaga thattividaTo touch her beautiful hand
Kanni kazhinjenaeMy single life came to an end
Male
Vaai azhaga vattammidaTo encircle her beautiful mouth
Kannu muzhichenaeI stayed awake with wide open eyes
Maar azhagu mathiyilaeIn the middle of her beautiful chest
Seththu polachenaeI died and came back to life
Male
Konjam ava sirichaaIf she smiles just a little
Kozhuppae yerumMy pride swells up
Thottuvida thuninjaaIf I gather courage to touch her
Pasi theerumMy hunger gets satisfied
Male
Otti ava nadanthaaIf she walks close beside me
Ulagae saedhamThe whole world suffers damage
Vekkathula karanjaMelting away in shyness
RasavaadhamIs true alchemy
Male
Kolakaari nenjaeWith a murderous heart
Mala pambaa vanthu koththividaComing like a mountain python to strike
Vazhi yedhum illaiThere is no way out
Irunthaalum ennai katha vittayaeYet you left me flying in the wind
Male
Gin-nu adikkavillaI didn't chug any Gin
Rum-mu kudikkavillaI didn't drink any Rum
Pinna edhukku ippadiThen why on earth
Manasu kerangi ponenHas my mind gone so dizzy?
Male
Mutham kudukkavillaShe didn't give me a kiss
Kutham nadakkavillaNo wrongdoing occurred
Pinna edhukku ippadiThen why on earth
Manasu korangu aanenDid my mind become a monkey?
Male
En minnalae kotturaMy lightning-like girl is raining sparks
Kannula pulli vechiPlacing dots with her eyes
Enna valachi neluchiBending and twisting me around
Vannakili ava varanjaa kolamThat colorful parrot drew a rangoli pattern
Male
Maththalam thattura manmadhaPlaying like the beat of a drum, Cupid's
Sangathi mothamum sollavachiEntire matter she made me confess
Andha morattu sirukkiThat wild, fierce girl
Oththa nodiyila edutha yelamAuctioned me off in a single second
Male
Adadaa…Oh my...
Adadaa…Oh my...
Avalae en aalu…She is my girl...
Azhagoo…Beauty...
Azhagu…Beauty...
Muzhusaa nee kelu…Listen to me fully...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Adadaa Avalae En Aalu' is an energetic Tamil romantic song from the movie 'Aayiram Jenmangal' (2019). The protagonist playfully expresses how infatuated and helpless he feels in love with a charming yet fierce young woman. He describes her striking gaze and beauty using dramatic hyperboles, comparing his intoxicated emotional state to having consumed alcohol even though he is completely sober.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Manasu korangu aanen

Comparing the erratic, uncontrollable nature of a mind intoxicated by love to a restless monkey.

Etukai (Second-letter rhyme)

Mutham kudukkavilla / Kutham nadakkavilla

The second consonant sound 't-tha' rhymes in consecutive lines (Mutham / Kutham).

Hyperbole

Thattuna thattula / Salladaiyanenae

Exaggerating the physical impact of a lover's glance or strike, claiming it turned him into a sieve.

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Trivia

'Aayiram Jenmangal' (2019) is a horror-comedy film directed by Ezhil. The song 'Adadaa Avalae' was composed by C. Sathya, featuring lyrics written by Yugabharathi and vocals performed by actor-composer G. V. Prakash Kumar.

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