Dirty Pondatti
From Kaatrin Mozhi · 2018
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singers
- Benny Dayal, Swagatha S. Krishnan
- Music director
- A. H. Kaashif
- Details
- Kaatrin Mozhi2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Ti…dirty…pondattiyae | Ti... dirty... wife... |
| Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa | Ti... dirty wife, come come |
| Thee mootti…enna kooptiyae baby | You lit a fire and called me, baby |
| Naan vantha…nee cold ah nikkatha | Now that I came, don't stand so cold |
| Male | |
| Yaa…neeya | Yeah... was it you? |
| Antha pechellaam keechuna | Who made all those screeching flirtatious talks? |
| Yaa…neeya | Yeah... was it you? |
| Enna ichchayil kaichina | Who boiled me in desire? |
| Yaa…neeya | Yeah... was it you? |
| Semma bodhaiya ethuna | Who intoxicated me so heavily? |
| Yaa…neeya | Yeah... was it you? |
| Ennai yen di emathuna | Why did you cheat me, girl? |
| Male | |
| Oh oh oh oh ohhh | Oh oh oh oh ohhh |
| Kettu pochu velai | My work got ruined |
| Oh oh oh oh ohhh | Oh oh oh oh ohhh |
| Athu unnaala | That is because of you |
| Oh oh oh oh ohhh | Oh oh oh oh ohhh |
| Patta pagalula moodu | In broad daylight, mood... |
| Oh oh oh oh ohhh | Oh oh oh oh ohhh |
| Aal illa veedu | An empty house |
| Male | |
| Ti…dirty pondattiyae | Ti... dirty wife |
| Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa | Ti... dirty wife, come come |
| Thee mootti…enna kooptiyae baby | You lit a fire and called me, baby |
| Naan vantha…nee cold ah nikkatha | Now that I came, don't stand so cold |
| Male | |
| Saela kattuna | Wearing sarees, |
| Silaigal ellaam | all the statues |
| Enna paathu sirikka | are laughing at me, |
| Naan vazhinju ninna kathai | the story of how I was drooling, |
| Eppadi naan uraikka | how can I explain? |
| Male | |
| Sillinu adikkura | In this chilly, |
| Kulirula thaan | biting cold, |
| Verthu naanum kedakka | I am lying down sweating, |
| Un kuralu kaathula paanju | your voice pierced my ears, |
| En manasa kedukka | ruining my heart. |
| Male | |
| Hey silky-ya | Hey silky, |
| Hey milky-ya | hey milky, |
| Nee pesuna pechu | the talk you spoke, |
| Engengaiyo…ennennavo | somewhere, somehow, |
| Edakudam aachu | it all went haywire. |
| Male | |
| Hey sexy-ya | Hey sexy, |
| Eh chick-siya | hey chick-sy, |
| Nee koopitta pinnae | after you called, |
| Hey vekkama | hey, shyness? |
| Hey naanama | Hey, modesty? |
| Intha vesham enna ponnae | What is this disguise, girl? |
| Female | |
| Naan dirty pondattiya | Am I a dirty wife? |
| Naan dirty pondattiya kanna | Am I a dirty wife, my darling? |
| Thee mootti unna kooptathu naana | Was it me who lit the fire and called you? |
| Yen appadi enna paakkura kanna | Why are you looking at me like that, my love? |
| Female | |
| Yaa…naan thaan | Yeah... it was me |
| Antha pechellaam pesunen | who spoke all those talks |
| Yaa…naan thaan | Yeah... it was me |
| Unnai ichchaiyil kaichinen | who boiled you in desire |
| Yaa…naan thaan | Yeah... it was me |
| Semma bodhaiya yethuren | who raised such intense intoxication |
| Yaa… naan thaan | Yeah... it was me |
| Unnai sothichu paakuren | who is testing you |
| Chorus | |
| Ohoo oo hoo | Ohoo oo hoo |
| Male :Ti…dirty…pondattiyae | Male: Ti... dirty... wife |
| Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo | Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo |
| Male :Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa | Male: Ti... dirty wife, come come |
| Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo | Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo |
| Female | |
| Thee mootti… | You lit a fire... |
| Unna kooptathu naana | Was it me who called you? |
| Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo | Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo |
| Female :Yen appadi | Female: Why like that |
| Enna paakkura kanna | are you looking at me, darling? |
| Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo | Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo |
மற்றும் ஸ்வேதா எஸ். கிருஷ்ணன்
Ti... dirty... wife...
Ti... dirty wife, come come
You lit a fire and called me, baby
Now that I came, don't stand so cold
டி...டர்ட்டி...பொண்டாட்டியே
டி...டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியே வா வா
தீ மூட்டி....என்னை கூப்டியே பேபி
நான் வந்தா...நீ கோல்டா நிக்காத
Yeah... was it you?
Who made all those screeching flirtatious talks?
Yeah... was it you?
Who boiled me in desire?
Yeah... was it you?
Who intoxicated me so heavily?
Yeah... was it you?
Why did you cheat me, girl?
யா...நீயா
அந்த பேச்செல்லாம் கீச்சுன
யா...நீயா
என்ன இச்சையில் காச்சின
யா...நீயா
செம்ம போதைய ஏத்துன
யா...நீயா
என்னை ஏண்டி ஏமாத்துன
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
My work got ruined
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
That is because of you
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
In broad daylight, mood...
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
An empty house
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஒஹ்ஹஹ்
கெட்டுப் போச்சு வேலை
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஒஹ்ஹஹ்
அது உன்னால
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஒஹ்ஹஹ்
பட்டப் பகலுல மூடு
ஓ ஓ ஓ ஓ ஒஹ்ஹஹ்
ஆள் இல்லா வீடு
Ti... dirty wife
Ti... dirty wife, come come
You lit a fire and called me, baby
Now that I came, don't stand so cold
டி...டர்ட்டி...பொண்டாட்டியே
டி...டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியே வா வா
தீ மூட்டி....என்னை கூப்டியே பேபி
நான் வந்தா...நீ கோல்டா நிக்காத
Wearing sarees,
all the statues
are laughing at me,
the story of how I was drooling,
how can I explain?
சேல கட்டுன
சிலைகள் எல்லாம்
என்னை பாத்து சிரிக்க
நான் வழிஞ்சு நின்ன கதை
எப்படி நான் உரைக்க
In this chilly,
biting cold,
I am lying down sweating,
your voice pierced my ears,
ruining my heart.
சில்லுனு அடிக்கிற
குளிருல தான்
வேர்த்து நானும் கெடக்க
உன் குரலு காதுல பாஞ்சு
என் மனச கெடுக்க
Hey silky,
hey milky,
the talk you spoke,
somewhere, somehow,
it all went haywire.
ஹே சில்க்கியா ஹே மில்க்கியா
நீ பேசுன பேச்சு
எங்கெங்கேயோ...என்னென்னவோ
ஏடாகூடம் ஆச்சு
Hey sexy,
hey chick-sy,
after you called,
hey, shyness?
Hey, modesty?
What is this disguise, girl?
ஹே செக்ஸ்சியா ஹே சிக்ஸ்சியா
நீ கூப்பிட்ட பின்னே
ஹே வெக்கமா
ஹே நாணமா
இந்த வேஷம் என்ன பொன்னே
Am I a dirty wife?
Am I a dirty wife, my darling?
Was it me who lit the fire and called you?
Why are you looking at me like that, my love?
நான் டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியா
நான் டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியா கண்ணா
தீ மூட்டி உன்னை கூப்பிட்டது நானா
ஏன் அப்படி என்னை பாக்குற கண்ணா
Yeah... it was me
who spoke all those talks
Yeah... it was me
who boiled you in desire
Yeah... it was me
who raised such intense intoxication
Yeah... it was me
who is testing you
யா...நான் தான்
அந்த பேச்செல்லாம் பேசுனேன்
யா...நான் தான்
உன்னை இச்சையில் காய்ச்சினேன்
யா...நான் தான்
செம்ம போதைய ஏத்துறேன்
யா...நான் தான்
உன்னை சோதிச்சு பாக்குறேன்
Ohoo oo hoo
Male: Ti... dirty... wife
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Male: Ti... dirty wife, come come
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
ஓஹோ ஓ ஹோ
டி...டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியே
குழு :
ஓஹோ ஓ ஹோ
டி டர்ட்டி பொண்டாட்டியே வா வா
குழு :
ஓஹோ ஓ ஹோ
You lit a fire...
Was it me who called you?
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Female: Why like that
are you looking at me, darling?
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
தீ மூட்டி....
உன்னை கூப்பிட்டது நானா
குழு :
ஓஹோ ஓ ஹோ
ஏன் அப்படி
என்னை பாக்குற கண்ணா
குழு :
ஓஹோ ஓ ஹோ
Ti…dirty…pondattiyae
Ti... dirty... wife...
Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa
Ti... dirty wife, come come
Thee mootti…enna kooptiyae baby
You lit a fire and called me, baby
Naan vantha…nee cold ah nikkatha
Now that I came, don't stand so cold
Yaa…neeya
Yeah... was it you?
Antha pechellaam keechuna
Who made all those screeching flirtatious talks?
Yaa…neeya
Yeah... was it you?
Enna ichchayil kaichina
Who boiled me in desire?
Yaa…neeya
Yeah... was it you?
Semma bodhaiya ethuna
Who intoxicated me so heavily?
Yaa…neeya
Yeah... was it you?
Ennai yen di emathuna
Why did you cheat me, girl?
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Kettu pochu velai
My work got ruined
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Athu unnaala
That is because of you
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Patta pagalula moodu
In broad daylight, mood...
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Oh oh oh oh ohhh
Aal illa veedu
An empty house
Ti…dirty pondattiyae
Ti... dirty wife
Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa
Ti... dirty wife, come come
Thee mootti…enna kooptiyae baby
You lit a fire and called me, baby
Naan vantha…nee cold ah nikkatha
Now that I came, don't stand so cold
Saela kattuna
Wearing sarees,
Silaigal ellaam
all the statues
Enna paathu sirikka
are laughing at me,
Naan vazhinju ninna kathai
the story of how I was drooling,
Eppadi naan uraikka
how can I explain?
Sillinu adikkura
In this chilly,
Kulirula thaan
biting cold,
Verthu naanum kedakka
I am lying down sweating,
Un kuralu kaathula paanju
your voice pierced my ears,
En manasa kedukka
ruining my heart.
Hey silky-ya
Hey silky,
Hey milky-ya
hey milky,
Nee pesuna pechu
the talk you spoke,
Engengaiyo…ennennavo
somewhere, somehow,
Edakudam aachu
it all went haywire.
Hey sexy-ya
Hey sexy,
Eh chick-siya
hey chick-sy,
Nee koopitta pinnae
after you called,
Hey vekkama
hey, shyness?
Hey naanama
Hey, modesty?
Intha vesham enna ponnae
What is this disguise, girl?
Naan dirty pondattiya
Am I a dirty wife?
Naan dirty pondattiya kanna
Am I a dirty wife, my darling?
Thee mootti unna kooptathu naana
Was it me who lit the fire and called you?
Yen appadi enna paakkura kanna
Why are you looking at me like that, my love?
Yaa…naan thaan
Yeah... it was me
Antha pechellaam pesunen
who spoke all those talks
Yaa…naan thaan
Yeah... it was me
Unnai ichchaiyil kaichinen
who boiled you in desire
Yaa…naan thaan
Yeah... it was me
Semma bodhaiya yethuren
who raised such intense intoxication
Yaa… naan thaan
Yeah... it was me
Unnai sothichu paakuren
who is testing you
Ohoo oo hoo
Ohoo oo hoo
Male :Ti…dirty…pondattiyae
Male: Ti... dirty... wife
Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Male :Ti…dirty pondattiyae vaa vaa
Male: Ti... dirty wife, come come
Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Thee mootti…
You lit a fire...
Unna kooptathu naana
Was it me who called you?
Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Female :Yen appadi
Female: Why like that
Enna paakkura kanna
are you looking at me, darling?
Chorus :Ohoo oo hoo
Chorus: Ohoo oo hoo
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Dirty Pondatti is a playful and romantic song from the film Kaatrin Mozhi (2018), composed by A.H. Kaashif and written by Madhan Karky. The song depicts a lighthearted banter between a husband and wife (Jyothika and Vidharth in the film). The husband teasingly calls his wife his dirty pondatti after she hosts a late-night radio show using a sensuous voice, leaving him flustered and filled with passion, only for her to act innocent in person during the daytime. She playfully admits that it was indeed her testing his patience and teasing him with her new persona.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Second-letter Assonance (Edukku)
“Antha pechellaam keechuna / Enna ichchayil kaichina”
The repetition of the second consonant sound 'ch' in 'keechuna' and 'kaichina' creates a rhythmic, musical flow in the stanza.
Paradox / Oxymoron
“Kulirula thaan / Verthu naanum kedakka”
Sweating while lying down in biting cold weather expresses the extreme inner warmth and physical excitement generated by her voice.
Playful Rhyme and Neologism
“Hey silky-ya / Hey milky-ya”
The lyricist uses colloquial English loanwords combined with Tamil suffixes like 'silky-ya' and 'milky-ya' for comedic endearment.
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Trivia
Kaatrin Mozhi is the official Tamil remake of the Hindi comedy-drama Tumhari Sulu. The song Dirty Pondatti features music composed by A.H. Kaashif (nephew of A.R. Rahman) and vocal performances by Benny Dayal and Swagatha S. Krishnan.
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