Dai Dai Dai Kattikkoda
From Sachein · 2005
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Karthik, Sunitha Sarathy
- Music director
- Devi Sri Prasad
- Details
- Sachein2005
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Dai dai dai kattikoda | Hey hey hey, hug me tight |
| Pasa pottu ottikoda | Apply glue and stick close to me |
| Naan dhaan un maadi veedu | I am your multi-story house |
| Yeri nee vaada | Come climb up on me, my boy |
| Male | |
| Hey vaadi en bombay beeda | Hey come on, my Bombay Paan |
| Nee thaan en goli soda | You are my goli soda |
| En nenju moodu maari | My heart's mood changes |
| Yerudhae sooda | And heat rises up |
| Female | |
| Michangal vechidaama | Without leaving behind any leftovers |
| Nee ennai thinnuda | Eat me up completely |
| Vikkalgal thonum podhu | Whenever hiccups occur |
| Thonum podhu | Whenever they occur |
| Muththatha kuduchukkadaa | Drink up a kiss |
| Male | |
| Hmm | Hmm |
| Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko | Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you |
| Male :Hmm | Male: Hmm |
| Female :Enna vachukoda | Female: Keep me with you, boy |
| Male :Hmm | Male: Hmm |
| Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko | Female: Stitch me tight to you |
| Haa..aa aaaa… | Haa..aa aaaa… |
| Female | |
| Hmm | Hmm |
| Male :Enna alliko alliko | Male: Scoop me up, scoop me up |
| Female :Hmm | Female: Hmm |
| Male :Ennai allikodi | Male: Scoop me up, girl |
| Female :Hmm | Female: Hmm |
| Male :Enna pinniko pinniko | Male: Entwine with me, entwine with me |
| Oh ho ho hoo | Oh ho ho hoo |
| Chorus | |
| …………………………. | (Musical vocalization) |
| Male | |
| Hmm hmmm | Hmm hmmm |
| Ohooo…oooo..ooo | Ohooo…oooo..ooo |
| Female | |
| Naan dhaanada | I am indeed |
| Kamban koozhu | The wholesome Kambu porridge |
| Nee dhaanada morr molaga | You are the sun-dried salted chili |
| Nee ennai oothika | You pour me in |
| Naan unnai thottuka | I touch/taste you as side dish |
| Onnaaga pasi aaralaam | Together we can satisfy our hunger |
| Male | |
| Hey naan dhaanadi nadaswaram | Hey I am the Nadaswaram instrument |
| Nee dhaanadi mridhangam | You are the Mridangam drum |
| Nee enna oodhika | You blow into me |
| Naan unna vaasika | I play you like a drum |
| Kutcheru naam podalam | We can perform a musical concert together |
| Female | |
| Oh kannalanae kannitheevu | Oh my beloved, the maiden island |
| Romba romba perisupaaru | Look, it is very, very big |
| Nee dhanaae en sindhubaadhu | Aren't you my Sinbad the sailor? |
| Vaada nee vaada nee vaada | Come on, come on, come on! |
| Male | |
| Hey unodu naaa muthukulika | Hey, for me to dive for pearls with you |
| Kaththikkappal senju vidavaaren | I am coming making paper boats |
| Onnagadhaan neeradalaam | We can bathe together |
| Vaama ae vaama ae vaama | Come on girl, come on, come on! |
| Male | |
| Hmmm | Hmmm |
| Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko | Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you |
| Male :Hmmm | Male: Hmmm |
| Female :Enna vachukoda | Female: Keep me with you, boy |
| Male :Hmmm | Male: Hmmm |
| Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko | Female: Stitch me tight to you |
| Haa..aa aaaa… | Haa..aa aaaa… |
| Female | |
| Dai dai dai kattikoda | Hey hey hey, hug me tight |
| Pasa pottu ottikoda | Apply glue and stick close to me |
| Naan dhaan un maadi veedu | I am your multi-story house |
| Yeri nee vaada | Come climb up on me, my boy |
| Female | |
| Hmmm hmmm hmmm | Hmmm hmmm hmmm |
| Aaa..a.aaa….aaa… | Aaa..a.aaa….aaa… |
| Male | |
| Onkannula meena paathu | Seeing the fish-like shape in your eyes |
| En nenjula kaadhal kaathu | Love breeze blew in my heart |
| Kaathadi aaguren kaathodu oduren | I become a kite and fly with the wind |
| Munaadi onnaipaathu | Looking at you right in front of me |
| Female | |
| Ye achchoda thanga vaathu | Oh goodness, golden duck! |
| Thalladinen unnapaathu | I staggered seeing you |
| Solladhae veliyae solladhae veliyae | Don't tell anyone outside, don't tell outside |
| Vatchuka nee adaikaathu | Keep it hidden and hatch it safely |
| Male | |
| Hey unkazhuthula thanga sangili | Hey, the gold chain around your neck |
| Thalladum eddatha paaru | Look at the place where it sways |
| Angayae thangikkidavaa | Shall I stay right there? |
| Vaama o vaama o vaama | Come on girl, come on, come on |
| Female | |
| Thaangaadhada undhan kurumbu | Your mischievous antics are unbearable |
| Veroru idam naan thaaranae | I will give you another place |
| Konjam konjama munaeralaam | We can advance little by little |
| Mama o mama o mama | My love, oh my love, oh my love |
| Male | |
| Hmmm | Hmmm |
| Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko | Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you |
| Male :Hmmm | Male: Hmmm |
| Female :Enna vachukoda | Female: Keep me with you, boy |
| Male :Hmmm | Male: Hmmm |
| Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko | Female: Stitch me tight to you |
| Haa..aa aaaa… | Haa..aa aaaa… |
| Female | |
| Dai dai dai kattikoda | Hey hey hey, hug me tight |
| Pasa pottu ottikoda | Apply glue and stick close to me |
| Naan dhaan un maadi veedu | I am your multi-story house |
| Yeri nee vaada | Come climb up on me, my boy |
| Male | |
| Hey vaadi en bombay beeda | Hey come on, my Bombay Paan |
| Nee thaan en goli soda | You are my goli soda |
| En nenju moodu maari | My heart's mood changes |
| Yerudhae sooda | And heat rises up |
டேய் டேய் டேய் கட்டிக்கோடா
பச போட்டு ஓட்டிக்கோடா
நான் தான் உன் மாடி வீடு
ஏறி நீ வாடா
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Apply glue and stick close to me
I am your multi-story house
Come climb up on me, my boy
ஹேய் வாடி என் பாம்பே பீடா
நீ தான் என் கோலி சோடா
என் நெஞ்சு மூடு மாறி
ஏறுதே சூடா
Hey come on, my Bombay Paan
You are my goli soda
My heart's mood changes
And heat rises up
மிச்சங்கள் வெச்சிடாம
நீ என்னை தின்னுடா
விக்கல்கள் தோணும் போது
தோணும் போது
முத்தத்த குடுச்சுக்கடா
Without leaving behind any leftovers
Eat me up completely
Whenever hiccups occur
Whenever they occur
Drink up a kiss
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோ வச்சுக்கோ
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோடா
ம்ம்ம்
ஹேய் என்ன தச்சுக்கோ தச்சுக்கோ
ஆஅ.. ஆஅ.....ஆஅ....
Hmm
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male: Hmm
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male: Hmm
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன அள்ளிக்கோ அள்ளிக்கோ
ம்ம்ம்
என்னஅள்ளிக்கோடி
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன பின்னிக்கோ பின்னிக்கோ
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோஹோ
Hmm
Male: Scoop me up, scoop me up
Female: Hmm
Male: Scoop me up, girl
Female: Hmm
Male: Entwine with me, entwine with me
Oh ho ho hoo
...................................................
(Musical vocalization)
ம்ம்ம்...ம்ம்ம்ம்
ஓஹோ ஓ ஓ
Hmm hmmm
Ohooo…oooo..ooo
நான் தானடா கம்பங்கூழு
நீ தானடா மோர் மொளகா
நீ என்னை ஊத்திக்க
நான் உன்னை தொட்டுக்க
ஒண்ணாக பசி ஆறலாம்
I am indeed
The wholesome Kambu porridge
You are the sun-dried salted chili
You pour me in
I touch/taste you as side dish
Together we can satisfy our hunger
ஹெய் நான் தானடி நாதஸ்வரம்
நீ தானடி மிருதங்கம்
நீ என்ன ஊதிக்க
நான் உன்ன வாசிக்க
கச்சேரி நாம் போடலாம்
Hey I am the Nadaswaram instrument
You are the Mridangam drum
You blow into me
I play you like a drum
We can perform a musical concert together
ஓஹ் கண்ணாளனே கன்னித்தீவு
ரொம்ப ரொம்ப பெரிசுபாரு
நீ தானே என் சிந்துபாத்து
வாடா நீ வாடா நீ வாடா
Oh my beloved, the maiden island
Look, it is very, very big
Aren't you my Sinbad the sailor?
Come on, come on, come on!
ஹேய் உன்னோடு நான் முத்துகுளிக்க
கத்திக்கப்பல் செஞ்சு விடவாரேன்
ஒண்ணாக நீராடலாம்
வாமா ஏவாமா ஏவாமா
Hey, for me to dive for pearls with you
I am coming making paper boats
We can bathe together
Come on girl, come on, come on!
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோ வச்சுக்கோ
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோடா
ம்ம்ம்
ஹேய் என்ன தச்சுக்கோ தச்சுக்கோ
ஆஅ.. ஆஅ.....ஆஅ....
Hmmm
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male: Hmmm
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male: Hmmm
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
டேய் டேய் டேய் கட்டிக்கோடா
பச போட்டு ஓட்டிக்கோடா
நான் தான் உன் மாடி வீடு
ஏறி நீ வாடா
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Apply glue and stick close to me
I am your multi-story house
Come climb up on me, my boy
ம்ம்ம் ம்ம்ம் ம்ம்ம்ம்
ஆஆ....ஆஆ......ஆஆ......
Hmmm hmmm hmmm
Aaa..a.aaa….aaa…
உன் கண்ணுல மீன பாத்து
என் நெஞ்சுல காதல் காத்து
காத்தாடி ஆகிறேன் காத்தோடு ஒடுரேன்
முன்னாடி ஒன்னைபாத்து
Seeing the fish-like shape in your eyes
Love breeze blew in my heart
I become a kite and fly with the wind
Looking at you right in front of me
ஏ அச்சோடா நான் தங்க வாத்து
தள்ளாடினேன் உன்னபாத்து
சொல்லாதே வெளியே சொல்லாதே வெளியே
வச்சுக்க நீ அடக்காத்து
Oh goodness, golden duck!
I staggered seeing you
Don't tell anyone outside, don't tell outside
Keep it hidden and hatch it safely
ஹேய் உங்கழுத்துல தங்க சங்கிலி
தள்ளாடும் எடத்த பாரு
அங்கேயே நான் தங்கிக்கிடவா
வாமா ஒ வாமா ஒ வாமா
Hey, the gold chain around your neck
Look at the place where it sways
Shall I stay right there?
Come on girl, come on, come on
தாங்காதுடா உந்தன் குறும்பு
வேறொரு இடம் நான் தாரேன்
கொஞ்சம் கொஞ்சமா முன்னேறலாம்
மாமா ஒ மாமா ஒ மாமா
Your mischievous antics are unbearable
I will give you another place
We can advance little by little
My love, oh my love, oh my love
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோ வச்சுக்கோ
ம்ம்ம்
என்ன வச்சுக்கோடா
ம்ம்ம்
ஹேய் என்ன தச்சுக்கோ தச்சுக்கோ
ஆஅ.. ஆஅ.....ஆஅ....
Hmmm
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male: Hmmm
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male: Hmmm
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
டேய் டேய் டேய் கட்டிக்கோடா
பச போட்டு ஓட்டிக்கோடா
நான் தான் உன் மாடி வீடு
ஏறி நீ வாடா
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Apply glue and stick close to me
I am your multi-story house
Come climb up on me, my boy
ஹேய் வாடி என் பாம்பே பீடா
நீ தான் என் கோலி சோடா
என் நெஞ்சு மூடு மாறி
ஏறுதே சூடா
Hey come on, my Bombay Paan
You are my goli soda
My heart's mood changes
And heat rises up
Dai dai dai kattikoda
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Pasa pottu ottikoda
Apply glue and stick close to me
Naan dhaan un maadi veedu
I am your multi-story house
Yeri nee vaada
Come climb up on me, my boy
Hey vaadi en bombay beeda
Hey come on, my Bombay Paan
Nee thaan en goli soda
You are my goli soda
En nenju moodu maari
My heart's mood changes
Yerudhae sooda
And heat rises up
Michangal vechidaama
Without leaving behind any leftovers
Nee ennai thinnuda
Eat me up completely
Vikkalgal thonum podhu
Whenever hiccups occur
Thonum podhu
Whenever they occur
Muththatha kuduchukkadaa
Drink up a kiss
Hmm
Hmm
Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male :Hmm
Male: Hmm
Female :Enna vachukoda
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male :Hmm
Male: Hmm
Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
Haa..aa aaaa…
Hmm
Hmm
Male :Enna alliko alliko
Male: Scoop me up, scoop me up
Female :Hmm
Female: Hmm
Male :Ennai allikodi
Male: Scoop me up, girl
Female :Hmm
Female: Hmm
Male :Enna pinniko pinniko
Male: Entwine with me, entwine with me
Oh ho ho hoo
Oh ho ho hoo
………………………….
(Musical vocalization)
Hmm hmmm
Hmm hmmm
Ohooo…oooo..ooo
Ohooo…oooo..ooo
Naan dhaanada
I am indeed
Kamban koozhu
The wholesome Kambu porridge
Nee dhaanada morr molaga
You are the sun-dried salted chili
Nee ennai oothika
You pour me in
Naan unnai thottuka
I touch/taste you as side dish
Onnaaga pasi aaralaam
Together we can satisfy our hunger
Hey naan dhaanadi nadaswaram
Hey I am the Nadaswaram instrument
Nee dhaanadi mridhangam
You are the Mridangam drum
Nee enna oodhika
You blow into me
Naan unna vaasika
I play you like a drum
Kutcheru naam podalam
We can perform a musical concert together
Oh kannalanae kannitheevu
Oh my beloved, the maiden island
Romba romba perisupaaru
Look, it is very, very big
Nee dhanaae en sindhubaadhu
Aren't you my Sinbad the sailor?
Vaada nee vaada nee vaada
Come on, come on, come on!
Hey unodu naaa muthukulika
Hey, for me to dive for pearls with you
Kaththikkappal senju vidavaaren
I am coming making paper boats
Onnagadhaan neeradalaam
We can bathe together
Vaama ae vaama ae vaama
Come on girl, come on, come on!
Hmmm
Hmmm
Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male :Hmmm
Male: Hmmm
Female :Enna vachukoda
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male :Hmmm
Male: Hmmm
Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
Haa..aa aaaa…
Dai dai dai kattikoda
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Pasa pottu ottikoda
Apply glue and stick close to me
Naan dhaan un maadi veedu
I am your multi-story house
Yeri nee vaada
Come climb up on me, my boy
Hmmm hmmm hmmm
Hmmm hmmm hmmm
Aaa..a.aaa….aaa…
Aaa..a.aaa….aaa…
Onkannula meena paathu
Seeing the fish-like shape in your eyes
En nenjula kaadhal kaathu
Love breeze blew in my heart
Kaathadi aaguren kaathodu oduren
I become a kite and fly with the wind
Munaadi onnaipaathu
Looking at you right in front of me
Ye achchoda thanga vaathu
Oh goodness, golden duck!
Thalladinen unnapaathu
I staggered seeing you
Solladhae veliyae solladhae veliyae
Don't tell anyone outside, don't tell outside
Vatchuka nee adaikaathu
Keep it hidden and hatch it safely
Hey unkazhuthula thanga sangili
Hey, the gold chain around your neck
Thalladum eddatha paaru
Look at the place where it sways
Angayae thangikkidavaa
Shall I stay right there?
Vaama o vaama o vaama
Come on girl, come on, come on
Thaangaadhada undhan kurumbu
Your mischievous antics are unbearable
Veroru idam naan thaaranae
I will give you another place
Konjam konjama munaeralaam
We can advance little by little
Mama o mama o mama
My love, oh my love, oh my love
Hmmm
Hmmm
Female :Enna vatchuko vatchuko
Female: Keep me with you, keep me with you
Male :Hmmm
Male: Hmmm
Female :Enna vachukoda
Female: Keep me with you, boy
Male :Hmmm
Male: Hmmm
Female :Ennai thachuko thachuko
Female: Stitch me tight to you
Haa..aa aaaa…
Haa..aa aaaa…
Dai dai dai kattikoda
Hey hey hey, hug me tight
Pasa pottu ottikoda
Apply glue and stick close to me
Naan dhaan un maadi veedu
I am your multi-story house
Yeri nee vaada
Come climb up on me, my boy
Hey vaadi en bombay beeda
Hey come on, my Bombay Paan
Nee thaan en goli soda
You are my goli soda
En nenju moodu maari
My heart's mood changes
Yerudhae sooda
And heat rises up
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic duet from the film 'Sachein' features flirtatious, passionate banter between two lovers. Using vibrant local metaphors—ranging from street foods like 'bombay beeda', 'goli soda', and 'kamban koozhu' with 'morr molaga', to musical instruments like 'nadaswaram' and 'mridhangam'—the lyrics create a playful atmosphere of youthful intimacy and desire.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamai)
“Naan dhaanada Kamban koozhu Nee dhaanada morr molaga”
Compares the lovers to iconic pairings like Kambu porridge and sun-dried salted chili, as well as Nadaswaram and Mridangam.
Second-Letter Rhyme (Edhugai)
“Dai dai dai kattikoda / Pasa pottu ottikoda”
Rhyming of second syllables across lines ('kattikoda' / 'ottikoda').
Anaphora / Repetition (Erattai Kilavi / Anaphora)
“Vaada nee vaada nee vaada”
Repetition of words like 'vaada' and 'vaama' to emphasize excitement and rhythmic movement.
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Trivia
Composed by Devi Sri Prasad with lyrics by Na. Muthukumar, 'Vaadi Vaadi' / 'Dai Dai Dai' features vocals by actor Vijay himself alongside Vadivelu and Anuradha Sriram. The song's high-energy visual sequence features Bollywood actress Bipasha Basu in a memorable special guest dance appearance.
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