- Lyricist
- Ken Karunaas
- Singers
- Karunaas, Grace Karunas, Ken Karunas
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Movie name
- Youth – 2026 Film
- Movie release year
- 2026
- Lyrics added on
- 13 Apr 2026
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This energetic folk track combines traditional Tamil folk rhythms and place-name chants with modern slang and playful swagger. Referencing places across Tamil Nadu and Kerala backwaters such as Alappuzha and Kuttanad, the lyrics revolve around high-spirited festive celebration, romantic teasing, and cheeky warnings about local youth being as volatile as live electric wires. The overall tone is celebratory, rhythmic, and full of rustic exuberance.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Hey pullaingallam karandu kambu”
Comparing young guys to live electric wires ('karandu kambu') to highlight their unpredictable energy.
Rhyme (Ethukai / Rhyming)
“Naan nalla moodla irukken / Aanaa usually naan kirukken”
The couplet uses rhyming end-words 'irukken' and 'kirukken' to create a catchy, rhythmic cadence.
Alliteration and Refrain
“Alangudi velangudi / Azhagana sedhangudi”
Repetition of rhyming village names ('Alangudi', 'Velangudi', 'Sedhangudi') to build folk rhythm.
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Trivia
The song features a family collaboration, performed by actor-singer Karunas alongside his wife Grace Karunas and their son Ken Karunas, who also penned the lyrics.
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