Ciciliya Ciciliya
From Spyder · 2017
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singers
- Haricharan, Shakthisree Gopalan
- Music director
- Harris Jayaraj
- Details
- Spyder2017
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Silu silu kaathila | In the cool breeze |
| Paranthida vaa vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Chikki mukki mookkila | With flint-stone nose |
| Orasida vaa vaa | Come to rub against |
| Chorus | |
| Ahaa..haaa… | Ahaa.. haaa... |
| Male | |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Silu silu kaathila | In the cool breeze |
| Paranthida vaa vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Chikki mukki mookkila | With flint-stone nose |
| Orasida vaa vaa | Come to rub against |
| Chorus | |
| Alasala alasala ailema.. | Alasala alasala ailema.. |
| Ey alasala ailema.. | Hey alasala ailema.. |
| Alasala alasala ailema.. | Alasala alasala ailema.. |
| Ailelemaa.. | Ailelemaa.. |
| Chorus | |
| Alasala alasala ailema.. | Alasala alasala ailema.. |
| Ey alasala ailema.. | Hey alasala ailema.. |
| Alasala alasala ailema.. | Alasala alasala ailema.. |
| Aileleyomaa.. | Aileleyomaa.. |
| Male | |
| Hey pennae cha cha chaa.. | Hey girl, cha cha chaa.. |
| Kai korkka inch inchaa.. | Holding hands inch by inch.. |
| Prizma effectil | In a prism effect |
| Boomi maariduchaa | Has the earth transformed? |
| Male | |
| Kan paarthu cha cha chaa.. | Looking into eyes, cha cha chaa.. |
| Nee pesa achcha chaa.. | When you speak, oh dear.. |
| Emoticon-a | Like emoticons |
| Vaanam thooriduchaa.. | Has the sky drizzled? |
| Male | |
| Azhagae un azhaginil paadhi | Oh beauty, half of your beauty |
| Adhuvae ivvulagathin meedhi | Is all that remains of beauty in this world |
| Mugaiyae un sirippinil modhi | Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile |
| Udaindhen idhu udaindhidum sedhi | I broke, and this is breaking news |
| Male | |
| {Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | {Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Silu silu kaathila | In the cool breeze |
| Paranthida vaa vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Chikki mukki mookkila | With flint-stone nose |
| Orasida vaa vaa} (2) | Come to rub against} (repeated) |
| Chorus | |
| Alasala.. alasala.. alasala.. | Alasala.. alasala.. alasala.. |
| Female | |
| Phone signal illa naattil | In a land with no phone signal |
| Red signal illa roadil | On a road with no red signal |
| Unnodu poga.. | To travel with you.. |
| Rekkai undaaga.. | Wings begin to grow.. |
| Male | |
| Ohooo..breakfast a | Ohooo.. for breakfast |
| Undhan paadham | Your feet |
| Lunch aaga | For lunch |
| Nenjam podhum | Your heart is enough |
| En dinner pennae | My dinner, oh girl |
| Min minnum un kannae | Are your sparkling eyes |
| Female | |
| En dhega desam | My body's landscape |
| Engum un vaasam | Is filled everywhere with your fragrance |
| Nee konjam mosam | You are a bit naughty |
| Aanaalum awesome… | Yet you are awesome... |
| Male | |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Silu silu kaathila | In the cool breeze |
| Paranthida vaa vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Chikki mukki mookkila | With flint-stone nose |
| Orasida vaa vaa | Come to rub against |
| Chorus | |
| Alasala.. alasala.. | Alasala.. alasala.. |
| Para para …para.. | Para para ...para.. |
| Chorus | |
| Ciciliya olallallallae ohh… | Ciciliya olallallallae ohh... |
| Ciciliya olallallallae ohh… | Ciciliya olallallallae ohh... |
| Chorus | |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Tha na na na na na.. | Tha na na na na na.. |
| Chorus | |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Alasala… | Alasala... |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Alasala… | Alasala... |
| Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. | Hey alasala alasala aiyle.. |
| Alasala…. | Alasala.... |
| Tha na na na na na.. | Tha na na na na na.. |
| Female | |
| Vandoorum kannai kandu | Seeing eyes where bees hover |
| Pandora pookkal kondu | Carrying Pandora flowers |
| Nee kaadhal solla | As you express your love |
| Naan naanam kolla.. | As I feel shy.. |
| Male | |
| Naan ketka mattum endru | Just for me to hear |
| La la land paadal ondru | A song from La La Land |
| Nee paadum podhu | When you sing |
| Poonga en kaathu.. | My ear becomes a garden.. |
| Female | |
| Hoo..kanmoodi kondae | Hoo.. with eyes closed |
| Muthathil moozhga | To drown in a kiss |
| Male : Polythene polae | Male: Like polythene |
| Nam kaadhal vaazha… | May our love endure forever... |
| Male | |
| {Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | {Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Silu silu kaathila | In the cool breeze |
| Paranthida vaa vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Chikki mukki mookkila | With flint-stone nose |
| Orasida vaa vaa} (2) | Come to rub against} (repeated) |
| Ciciliya.. ciciliya.. | Ciciliya.. Ciciliya.. |
| Cicili hooo….. | Cicili hooo..... |
| Male | |
| Hey pennae cha cha chaa.. | Hey girl, cha cha chaa.. |
| Kai korkka inch inchaa.. | Holding hands inch by inch.. |
| Prizma effectil | In a prism effect |
| Boomi maariduchaa | Has the earth transformed? |
| Female | |
| Hei kan paarthu cha cha chaa.. | Hey, looking into eyes, cha cha chaa.. |
| Nee pesa achcha chaa.. | When you speak, oh dear.. |
| Emoticon-a | Like emoticons |
| Vaanam thooriduchaa.. | Has the sky drizzled? |
| Male | |
| Azhage un azhaginil paadhi | Oh beauty, half of your beauty |
| Adhuvae ivvulagathin meedhi | Is all that remains of beauty in this world |
| Mugaiyae un sirippinil modhi | Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile |
| Udaindhen idhu udaindhidum sedhi | I broke, and this is breaking news |
| Chorus | |
| …………………………………….. | ... |
சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிலு சிலு காத்தில பறந்திட
வா வா சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிக்கி முக்கி மூக்கில உரசிட
வா வா
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
In the cool breeze
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
With flint-stone nose
Come to rub against
ஆஹா ஹா
Ahaa.. haaa...
சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிலு சிலு காத்தில பறந்திட
வா வா சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிக்கி முக்கி மூக்கில உரசிட
வா வா
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
In the cool breeze
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
With flint-stone nose
Come to rub against
அலசல அலசல
ஐலேமா யே அலசல
ஐலேமா அலசல
அலசல ஐலேமா
ஐலேலேமா
Alasala alasala ailema..
Hey alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Ailelemaa..
அலசல அலசல
ஐலேமா யே அலசல
ஐலேமா அலசல
அலசல ஐலேமா
ஐலேலேயோமா
Alasala alasala ailema..
Hey alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Aileleyomaa..
ஹே பெண்ணே
ச ச சா கை கோர்க்க இன்ச்
இன்ச்சா பிரிஸ்மா
எபெக்ட்டில் பூமி
மாறிடுச்சா
Hey girl, cha cha chaa..
Holding hands inch by inch..
In a prism effect
Has the earth transformed?
கண் பார்த்து
ச ச சா நீ பேச அச் ச சா
எமோச்சி கோனா வானம்
தூறிடுச்சா
Looking into eyes, cha cha chaa..
When you speak, oh dear..
Like emoticons
Has the sky drizzled?
அழகே உன் அழகினில்
பாதி அதுவே இவ்வுலகத்தின்
மீதி முகையே உன் சிரிப்பினில்
மோதி உடைந்தேன் இது
உடைந்திடும் சேதி
Oh beauty, half of your beauty
Is all that remains of beauty in this world
Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile
I broke, and this is breaking news
{ சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிலு சிலு காத்தில பறந்திட
வா வா சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிக்கி முக்கி மூக்கில உரசிட
வா வா } (2)
{Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
In the cool breeze
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
With flint-stone nose
Come to rub against} (repeated)
அலசல
அலசல அலசல
Alasala.. alasala.. alasala..
போன் சிக்னல்
இல்லா நாட்டில் ரெட்
சிக்னல் இல்லா ரோட்டில்
உன்னோடு போக ரெக்கை
உண்டாக
In a land with no phone signal
On a road with no red signal
To travel with you..
Wings begin to grow..
ஓஹோ பிரேக்பாஸ்டா
உந்தன் பாதம் லஞ்ச் ஆக
நெஞ்சம் போதும் என்
டின்னர் பெண்ணே மின்
மின்னும் உன் கண்ணே
Ohooo.. for breakfast
Your feet
For lunch
Your heart is enough
My dinner, oh girl
Are your sparkling eyes
என் தேக தேசம்
எங்கும் உன் வாசம் நீ
கொஞ்சம் மோசம்
ஆனாலும் ஆவேஷம்
My body's landscape
Is filled everywhere with your fragrance
You are a bit naughty
Yet you are awesome...
சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிலு சிலு காத்தில பறந்திட
வா வா சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிக்கி முக்கி மூக்கில உரசிட
வா வா
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
In the cool breeze
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
With flint-stone nose
Come to rub against
அலசல
அலசல பர பர
பர
Alasala.. alasala..
Para para ...para..
சிசிலியா
ஒலாலாலாலே
ஓ சிசிலியா
ஒலாலாலாலே
ஓ
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh...
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh...
ஹே அலசல
அலசல ஐலே ஹே
அலசல அலசல ஐலே
ஹே அலசல அலசல
ஐலே தா னா னா னா
னா னா
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Tha na na na na na..
ஹே அலசல
அலசல ஐலே அலசல
ஹே அலசல அலசல
ஐலே அலசல ஹே
அலசல அலசல ஐலே
அலசல தா னா னா னா
னா னா
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala...
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala...
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala....
Tha na na na na na..
வண்டூரும்
கண்ணை கண்டு
பண்டோரா பூக்கள்
கொண்டு நீ காதல்
சொல்ல நான் நாணம்
கொள்ள
Seeing eyes where bees hover
Carrying Pandora flowers
As you express your love
As I feel shy..
நான் கேட்க மட்டும்
என்று லா லா லேன்ட் பாடல்
ஒன்று நீ பாடும் போது பூங்கா
என் காது
Just for me to hear
A song from La La Land
When you sing
My ear becomes a garden..
ஹோ கண்மூடி
கொண்டே முத்தத்தில்
மூழ்க
பாலிதீன் போல
நம் காதல் வாழ
Hoo.. with eyes closed
To drown in a kiss
Male: Like polythene
May our love endure forever...
{ சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிலு சிலு காத்தில பறந்திட
வா வா சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிக்கி முக்கி மூக்கில உரசிட
வா வா } (2)
சிசிலியா சிசிலியா
சிசிலி ஹோ
{Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
In the cool breeze
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
With flint-stone nose
Come to rub against} (repeated)
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Cicili hooo.....
ஹே பெண்ணே
ச ச சா கை கோர்க்க
இன்ச் இன்ச்சா பிரிஸ்மா
எபெக்ட்டில் பூமி
மாறிடுச்சா
Hey girl, cha cha chaa..
Holding hands inch by inch..
In a prism effect
Has the earth transformed?
ஹே கண் பார்த்து
ச ச சா நீ பேச அச் ச சா
எமோச்சி கோனா
வானம் தூறிடுச்சா
Hey, looking into eyes, cha cha chaa..
When you speak, oh dear..
Like emoticons
Has the sky drizzled?
அழகே உன்
அழகினில் பாதி அதுவே
இவ்வுலகத்தின் மீதி
முகையே உன் சிரிப்பினில்
மோதி உடைந்தேன் இது
உடைந்திடும் சேதி
Oh beauty, half of your beauty
Is all that remains of beauty in this world
Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile
I broke, and this is breaking news
.............................
...
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Silu silu kaathila
In the cool breeze
Paranthida vaa vaa
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Chikki mukki mookkila
With flint-stone nose
Orasida vaa vaa
Come to rub against
Ahaa..haaa…
Ahaa.. haaa...
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Silu silu kaathila
In the cool breeze
Paranthida vaa vaa
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Chikki mukki mookkila
With flint-stone nose
Orasida vaa vaa
Come to rub against
Alasala alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Ey alasala ailema..
Hey alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Ailelemaa..
Ailelemaa..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Ey alasala ailema..
Hey alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Alasala alasala ailema..
Aileleyomaa..
Aileleyomaa..
Hey pennae cha cha chaa..
Hey girl, cha cha chaa..
Kai korkka inch inchaa..
Holding hands inch by inch..
Prizma effectil
In a prism effect
Boomi maariduchaa
Has the earth transformed?
Kan paarthu cha cha chaa..
Looking into eyes, cha cha chaa..
Nee pesa achcha chaa..
When you speak, oh dear..
Emoticon-a
Like emoticons
Vaanam thooriduchaa..
Has the sky drizzled?
Azhagae un azhaginil paadhi
Oh beauty, half of your beauty
Adhuvae ivvulagathin meedhi
Is all that remains of beauty in this world
Mugaiyae un sirippinil modhi
Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile
Udaindhen idhu udaindhidum sedhi
I broke, and this is breaking news
{Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
{Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Silu silu kaathila
In the cool breeze
Paranthida vaa vaa
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Chikki mukki mookkila
With flint-stone nose
Orasida vaa vaa} (2)
Come to rub against} (repeated)
Alasala.. alasala.. alasala..
Alasala.. alasala.. alasala..
Phone signal illa naattil
In a land with no phone signal
Red signal illa roadil
On a road with no red signal
Unnodu poga..
To travel with you..
Rekkai undaaga..
Wings begin to grow..
Ohooo..breakfast a
Ohooo.. for breakfast
Undhan paadham
Your feet
Lunch aaga
For lunch
Nenjam podhum
Your heart is enough
En dinner pennae
My dinner, oh girl
Min minnum un kannae
Are your sparkling eyes
En dhega desam
My body's landscape
Engum un vaasam
Is filled everywhere with your fragrance
Nee konjam mosam
You are a bit naughty
Aanaalum awesome…
Yet you are awesome...
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Silu silu kaathila
In the cool breeze
Paranthida vaa vaa
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Chikki mukki mookkila
With flint-stone nose
Orasida vaa vaa
Come to rub against
Alasala.. alasala..
Alasala.. alasala..
Para para …para..
Para para ...para..
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh…
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh...
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh…
Ciciliya olallallallae ohh...
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Tha na na na na na..
Tha na na na na na..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala…
Alasala...
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala…
Alasala...
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Hey alasala alasala aiyle..
Alasala….
Alasala....
Tha na na na na na..
Tha na na na na na..
Vandoorum kannai kandu
Seeing eyes where bees hover
Pandora pookkal kondu
Carrying Pandora flowers
Nee kaadhal solla
As you express your love
Naan naanam kolla..
As I feel shy..
Naan ketka mattum endru
Just for me to hear
La la land paadal ondru
A song from La La Land
Nee paadum podhu
When you sing
Poonga en kaathu..
My ear becomes a garden..
Hoo..kanmoodi kondae
Hoo.. with eyes closed
Muthathil moozhga
To drown in a kiss
Male : Polythene polae
Male: Like polythene
Nam kaadhal vaazha…
May our love endure forever...
{Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
{Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Silu silu kaathila
In the cool breeze
Paranthida vaa vaa
Come, let us fly
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Chikki mukki mookkila
With flint-stone nose
Orasida vaa vaa} (2)
Come to rub against} (repeated)
Ciciliya.. ciciliya..
Ciciliya.. Ciciliya..
Cicili hooo…..
Cicili hooo.....
Hey pennae cha cha chaa..
Hey girl, cha cha chaa..
Kai korkka inch inchaa..
Holding hands inch by inch..
Prizma effectil
In a prism effect
Boomi maariduchaa
Has the earth transformed?
Hei kan paarthu cha cha chaa..
Hey, looking into eyes, cha cha chaa..
Nee pesa achcha chaa..
When you speak, oh dear..
Emoticon-a
Like emoticons
Vaanam thooriduchaa..
Has the sky drizzled?
Azhage un azhaginil paadhi
Oh beauty, half of your beauty
Adhuvae ivvulagathin meedhi
Is all that remains of beauty in this world
Mugaiyae un sirippinil modhi
Oh flower bud, crashing into your smile
Udaindhen idhu udaindhidum sedhi
I broke, and this is breaking news
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Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Ciciliya Ciciliya' from the movie Spyder is a vibrant, modern romantic duet featuring playful imagery and contemporary metaphors. The lovers express their intense affection for each other through whimsical concepts—comparing romantic glances to 'prism effects', sky drizzling emoticons, and calling their bond non-degradable like 'polythene'.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Silu silu kaathila / Chikki mukki mookkila”
Repetition of initial consonant sound 'Si' in 'Silu silu' and 'Chikki mukki'.
Edupai (Rhyme / Ethirai)
“Azhagae un azhaginil paadhi / Adhuvae ivvulagathin meedhi”
Matching secondary sounds across lines like 'Azhagae' and 'Mugaiyae', 'paadhi' and 'meedhi'.
Modern Metaphor / Simile
“Polythene polae nam kaadhal vaazha”
The lyricist Madhan Karky uses modern pop-culture and technological terms like 'Emoticon', 'Prizma effect', and 'Polythene' to create novel poetic metaphors for love.
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Trivia
Composed by Harris Jayaraj, 'Ciciliya Ciciliya' features lyrics written by Madhan Karky, who is well known for incorporating modern tech-lingo and quirky scientific terms into classical Tamil song structures. The song was sung by Haricharan and Shashaa Tirupati.
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