Enga Veetu Kuthuvilakkey
From Meyaadha Maan · 2017
- Lyricist
- Rathna Kumar
- Singer
- Ka Ka Bala
- Music director
- Santhosh Narayanan
- Details
- Meyaadha Maan2017
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| {Ethanai piravigal eduthalum | No matter how many births I take, |
| Unna thedi varuven en chellam | I will come searching for you, my darling, |
| Oodi varuven..} (2) | I will come running.. (2) |
| Male | |
| Handbag ah naa | If I were a handbag, |
| Irunthirunthenaa | If only I had been... |
| Chorus :Aahaa… | Chorus: Aahaa... |
| Male :Un thollayae naan | Male: Right on your shoulder, I |
| Thonginnu irunthirupen | Would have been hanging. |
| Chorus :Oh.. Ohoo.. | Chorus: Oh.. Ohoo.. |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthu vilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Chorus :Maasunen | Chorus: Brother, you are so cool! |
| Male :Nee kedaicha | Male: If I get you, |
| En vaazhkkaiyae gethu | My life will be full of pride and style! |
| Male | |
| Handbag ah naa irunthaa.. | If I were a handbag.. |
| Chorus :Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha | Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag, |
| Male :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen | Male: I would hang on your shoulder, |
| Chorus :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen | Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder! |
| Male | |
| Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha | Hey.. if I were a handbag, |
| Chorus :Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha | Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag, |
| Male :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen.. | Male: I would hang on your shoulder.. |
| Chorus :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen.. | Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder.. |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Chorus :Haiyayoo | Chorus: Oh my goodness! |
| Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Chorus :Haan haan haan haan | Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah |
| Chorus | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Male | |
| Ethanai piravigal eduthalum | No matter how many births I take, |
| Unna thedi varuven en chellam | I will come searching for you, my darling, |
| Oodi varuven.. | I will come running.. |
| Chorus :Ethanai piravigal eduthalum | Chorus: No matter how many births I take, |
| Unna thedi varuven en chellam | I will come searching for you, my darling, |
| Oodi varuven.. | I will come running.. |
| Male | |
| Ah tam tam-u tom tom-u | Ah tam tam tom tom... |
| Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam | Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup! |
| Male | |
| Kammal ah naan | If I were an earring, |
| Irunthirunthanaa | If only I had been... |
| Chorus :Ayyayoo.. | Chorus: Oh my god.. |
| Male :Un kaathodavae | Male: Right against your ear, |
| Orasinu irunthurupen | I would have been brushing gently. |
| Chorus :Sokka sonna.. | Chorus: Beautifully said.. |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Chorus :Ahhh… | Chorus: Ahhh... |
| Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethu.. | Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Male | |
| Hey Kammal ah naa irunthaa | Hey, if I were an earring, |
| Chorus :Hey.. Kammal ah naa irunthaa.. | Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring.. |
| Male :Un kaathoram orasirupen | Male: I would brush against your ear, |
| Chorus :Un kaathoram orasirupen.. | Chorus: I would brush against your ear.. |
| Male | |
| Hey Kammal ah naa irunthaa | Hey, if I were an earring, |
| Chorus :Hey.. Kammal ah naa irunthaa.. | Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring.. |
| Male :Un kaathoram orasirupen | Male: I would brush against your ear, |
| Chorus :Un kaathoram orasirupen.. | Chorus: I would brush against your ear.. |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Chorus | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Male | |
| Karcheep ah naa iruntha | If I were a handkerchief, |
| Chorus :Karcheep ah naa iruntha.. | Chorus: If I were a handkerchief.. |
| Male :Un kaikullae irundhiruppen | Male: I would stay inside your hand, |
| Chorus :Un kaikullae irundhiruppen.. | Chorus: I would stay inside your hand.. |
| Male | |
| Heels ah naan iruntha…. | If I were high heels... |
| Unnai height ah thooki kaatiruppen | I would lift you high for everyone to see! |
| Chorus :Anna maassna nee.. | Chorus: Brother, you are ultimate mass! |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Chorus :Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi | Chorus: Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Chorus | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Male | |
| Teddy bear ah naan | If I were a teddy bear, |
| Irunthurinthenaa.. | If only I had been... |
| Chorus :Ahhahh… | Chorus: Ahhahh... |
| Male :Unna kattipudichinae | Male: Hugging you tightly, |
| Thoonginu irunthirupen | I would be sleeping. |
| Chorus :Ohhoo… | Chorus: Ohhoo... |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Chorus :Massunen… | Chorus: Brother, you are so cool... |
| Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethu.. | Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Male | |
| Teddy bear ah naan iruntha | If I were a teddy bear, |
| Chorus :Teddy bear ah naan iruntha.. | Chorus: If I were a teddy bear.. |
| Male :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen | Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep, |
| Chorus :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen.. | Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep.. |
| Male | |
| Hey Teddy bear ah naan iruntha | Hey, if I were a teddy bear, |
| Chorus :Hey Teddy bear ah naan iruntha.. | Chorus: Hey.. if I were a teddy bear.. |
| Male :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen | Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep, |
| Chorus :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen.. | Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep.. |
| Male | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Chorus :Haiyayoo | Chorus: Oh my goodness! |
| Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Chorus :Haan haan haan haan | Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah |
| Chorus | |
| {Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | {O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..} (2) | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..} (2) |
| Chorus | |
| Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae | O sacred lamp of our home! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand! |
| Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam | Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup! |
| Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae.. | If I get you, my life is stylish and grand.. |
| Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam | Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup! |
{ எத்தனை பிறவிகள்
எடுத்தாலும் உன்னை தேடி
வருவேன் என் செல்லம்
ஓடி வருவேன் } (2)
No matter how many births I take,
I will come searching for you, my darling,
I will come running.. (2)
ஹேன்ட்பேக்கா
நா இருந்திருந்தேனா
குழு :
ஆஹா
உன் தோள்லயே
தொங்கின்னு இருந்திருப்பேன்
குழு :
ஓ ஓஹோ
If I were a handbag,
If only I had been...
Chorus: Aahaa...
Male: Right on your shoulder, I
Would have been hanging.
Chorus: Oh.. Ohoo..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே
குழு :
மாசுனேன்
நீ கிடைச்சா
என் வாழ்க்கையே
கெத்து
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus: Brother, you are so cool!
Male: If I get you,
My life will be full of pride and style!
ஹேன்ட்பேக்கா
நா இருந்தா
குழு :
ஹே ஹேன்ட்பேக்கா
நா இருந்தா
உன் தோளுலதான்
தொங்கி இருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன் தோளுலதான்
தொங்கி இருப்பேன்
If I were a handbag..
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Male: I would hang on your shoulder,
Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder!
ஹே ஹேன்ட்பேக்கா
நா இருந்தா
குழு :
ஹே ஹேன்ட்பேக்கா
நா இருந்தா
உன் தோளுலதான்
தொங்கி இருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன் தோளுலதான்
தொங்கி இருப்பேன்
Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Male: I would hang on your shoulder..
Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
குழு :
ஹையயோ
நீ கிடைச்சா
என் வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
குழு :
ஹான் ஹான்
ஹான் ஹான்
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus: Oh my goodness!
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
எத்தனை பிறவிகள்
எடுத்தாலும் உன்னை தேடி
வருவேன் என் செல்லம்
ஓடி வருவேன்
குழு :
எத்தனை பிறவிகள்
எடுத்தாலும் உன்னை தேடி
வருவேன் என் செல்லம்
ஓடி வருவேன்
No matter how many births I take,
I will come searching for you, my darling,
I will come running..
Chorus: No matter how many births I take,
I will come searching for you, my darling,
I will come running..
.........................
Ah tam tam tom tom...
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
கம்மலா
நான் இருந்திருந்தேனா
குழு :
அய்யயோ
உன் காதோடவே
உரசின்னு இருந்திருப்பேன்
குழு :
சோக்கா சொன்ன
If I were an earring,
If only I had been...
Chorus: Oh my god..
Male: Right against your ear,
I would have been brushing gently.
Chorus: Beautifully said..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே
குழு :
ஆ
நீ கிடைச்சா
என் வாழ்க்க கெத்து
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus: Ahhh...
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
ஹே கம்மலா
நா இருந்தா
குழு :
ஹே கம்மலா
நா இருந்தா
உன் காதோரம்
ஒரசி இருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன் காதோரம்
ஒரசி இருப்பேன்
Hey, if I were an earring,
Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring..
Male: I would brush against your ear,
Chorus: I would brush against your ear..
ஹே கம்மலா
நா இருந்தா
குழு :
ஹே கம்மலா
நா இருந்தா
உன் காதோரம்
ஒரசி இருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன் காதோரம்
ஒரசி இருப்பேன்
Hey, if I were an earring,
Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring..
Male: I would brush against your ear,
Chorus: I would brush against your ear..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
கர்ச்சீப்பா
நா இருந்தா
குழு :
கர்ச்சீப்பா
நா இருந்தா
உன் கைக்குள்ளே
இருந்திருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன் கைக்குள்ளே
இருந்திருப்பேன்
If I were a handkerchief,
Chorus: If I were a handkerchief..
Male: I would stay inside your hand,
Chorus: I would stay inside your hand..
ஹீல்ஸா
நான் இருந்தா உன்னை
ஹைட்டா தூக்கி
காட்டிருப்பேன்
குழு :
அண்ணா
மாஸ்னா நீ
If I were high heels...
I would lift you high for everyone to see!
Chorus: Brother, you are ultimate mass!
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
குழு :
ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய்
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Chorus: Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
டெடிபேரா
நான் இருந்திருந்தேனா
குழு :
ஆஹா
உன்ன கட்டி
புடிச்சின்னே தூங்கினு
இருந்திருப்பேன்
குழு :
ஓஹோ
If I were a teddy bear,
If only I had been...
Chorus: Ahhahh...
Male: Hugging you tightly,
I would be sleeping.
Chorus: Ohhoo...
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே
குழு :
.................
நீ கிடைச்சா
என் வாழ்க்க கெத்து
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus: Brother, you are so cool...
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
டெடிபேரா
நான் இருந்தா
குழு :
டெடிபேரா
நான் இருந்தா
உன்ன கட்டி
புடிச்சின்னு தூங்கிருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன்ன கட்டி
புடிச்சின்னு தூங்கிருப்பேன்
If I were a teddy bear,
Chorus: If I were a teddy bear..
Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep,
Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep..
ஹே டெடிபேரா
நான் இருந்தா
குழு :
ஹே டெடிபேரா
நான் இருந்தா
உன்ன கட்டி
புடிச்சின்னு தூங்கிருப்பேன்
குழு :
உன்ன கட்டி
புடிச்சின்னு தூங்கிருப்பேன்
Hey, if I were a teddy bear,
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a teddy bear..
Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep,
Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep..
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
குழு :
ஹையயோ
நீ கிடைச்சா
என் வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
குழு :
ஹான் ஹான்
ஹான் ஹான்
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus: Oh my goodness!
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah
{ எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே } (2)
{O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..} (2)
எங்க வீட்டு
குத்துவிளக்கே நீ
கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
...............................
நீ கிடைச்சா என்
வாழ்க்க கெத்தே
...............................
O sacred lamp of our home!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
{Ethanai piravigal eduthalum
No matter how many births I take,
Unna thedi varuven en chellam
I will come searching for you, my darling,
Oodi varuven..} (2)
I will come running.. (2)
Handbag ah naa
If I were a handbag,
Irunthirunthenaa
If only I had been...
Chorus :Aahaa…
Chorus: Aahaa...
Male :Un thollayae naan
Male: Right on your shoulder, I
Thonginnu irunthirupen
Would have been hanging.
Chorus :Oh.. Ohoo..
Chorus: Oh.. Ohoo..
Enga veettu kuthu vilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus :Maasunen
Chorus: Brother, you are so cool!
Male :Nee kedaicha
Male: If I get you,
En vaazhkkaiyae gethu
My life will be full of pride and style!
Handbag ah naa irunthaa..
If I were a handbag..
Chorus :Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Male :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen
Male: I would hang on your shoulder,
Chorus :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen
Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder!
Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha
Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Chorus :Hey.. handbag ah naa iruntha
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a handbag,
Male :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen..
Male: I would hang on your shoulder..
Chorus :Un tholulathaan thongiruppen..
Chorus: I would hang on your shoulder..
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus :Haiyayoo
Chorus: Oh my goodness!
Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus :Haan haan haan haan
Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Ethanai piravigal eduthalum
No matter how many births I take,
Unna thedi varuven en chellam
I will come searching for you, my darling,
Oodi varuven..
I will come running..
Chorus :Ethanai piravigal eduthalum
Chorus: No matter how many births I take,
Unna thedi varuven en chellam
I will come searching for you, my darling,
Oodi varuven..
I will come running..
Ah tam tam-u tom tom-u
Ah tam tam tom tom...
Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
Kammal ah naan
If I were an earring,
Irunthirunthanaa
If only I had been...
Chorus :Ayyayoo..
Chorus: Oh my god..
Male :Un kaathodavae
Male: Right against your ear,
Orasinu irunthurupen
I would have been brushing gently.
Chorus :Sokka sonna..
Chorus: Beautifully said..
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus :Ahhh…
Chorus: Ahhh...
Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethu..
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Hey Kammal ah naa irunthaa
Hey, if I were an earring,
Chorus :Hey.. Kammal ah naa irunthaa..
Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring..
Male :Un kaathoram orasirupen
Male: I would brush against your ear,
Chorus :Un kaathoram orasirupen..
Chorus: I would brush against your ear..
Hey Kammal ah naa irunthaa
Hey, if I were an earring,
Chorus :Hey.. Kammal ah naa irunthaa..
Chorus: Hey.. if I were an earring..
Male :Un kaathoram orasirupen
Male: I would brush against your ear,
Chorus :Un kaathoram orasirupen..
Chorus: I would brush against your ear..
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Karcheep ah naa iruntha
If I were a handkerchief,
Chorus :Karcheep ah naa iruntha..
Chorus: If I were a handkerchief..
Male :Un kaikullae irundhiruppen
Male: I would stay inside your hand,
Chorus :Un kaikullae irundhiruppen..
Chorus: I would stay inside your hand..
Heels ah naan iruntha….
If I were high heels...
Unnai height ah thooki kaatiruppen
I would lift you high for everyone to see!
Chorus :Anna maassna nee..
Chorus: Brother, you are ultimate mass!
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Chorus :Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
Chorus: Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi hoi
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Teddy bear ah naan
If I were a teddy bear,
Irunthurinthenaa..
If only I had been...
Chorus :Ahhahh…
Chorus: Ahhahh...
Male :Unna kattipudichinae
Male: Hugging you tightly,
Thoonginu irunthirupen
I would be sleeping.
Chorus :Ohhoo…
Chorus: Ohhoo...
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Chorus :Massunen…
Chorus: Brother, you are so cool...
Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethu..
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Teddy bear ah naan iruntha
If I were a teddy bear,
Chorus :Teddy bear ah naan iruntha..
Chorus: If I were a teddy bear..
Male :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen
Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep,
Chorus :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen..
Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep..
Hey Teddy bear ah naan iruntha
Hey, if I were a teddy bear,
Chorus :Hey Teddy bear ah naan iruntha..
Chorus: Hey.. if I were a teddy bear..
Male :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen
Male: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep,
Chorus :Unna kattipudichinu thoongiruppen..
Chorus: Hugging you tightly, I would sleep..
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Chorus :Haiyayoo
Chorus: Oh my goodness!
Male :Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
Male: If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Chorus :Haan haan haan haan
Chorus: Yeah yeah yeah yeah
{Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
{O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..} (2)
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..} (2)
Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae
O sacred lamp of our home!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand!
Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae..
If I get you, my life is stylish and grand..
Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam
Sweet payasam in a jug, a vessel, and a cup!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic song from 'Meyaadha Maan' is a joyous celebration of familial affection, expressed through lively local Chennai Gana rhythms. The protagonist affectionately calls the recipient 'Enga veettu kuthuvilakku' (the sacred oil lamp bringing prosperity to our home) and expresses deep attachment using whimsical, playful metaphors. He whimsically imagines transforming into various everyday items she uses—a handbag resting on her shoulder, an earring brushing against her ear, a handkerchief in her palm, high heels making her stand tall, and a teddy bear held close in sleep. The emotional arc is upbeat, unpretentious, and lighthearted. Using popular North Chennai slang like 'Gethu' (style/pride) and 'Massu' (coolness), the song conveys unconditional affection, protective pride, and boundless joy in having someone special as the shining light of the household.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Enga veettu kuthuvilakkae”
Compares the beloved family member directly to a 'kuthuvilakku' (auspicious traditional oil lamp), symbolizing her role as the brightness and prosperity of the household.
Hypothetical Personification / Imaginative Object Metaphor
“Handbag ah naa irunthaa.. / Kammal ah naan irunthirunthanaa”
The singer wishes to turn into inanimate personal accessories (handbag, earring, handkerchief, high heels, teddy bear) to constantly stay close to her and protect/adorn her.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme / Anaphora)
“Nee kedaicha en vaazhka gethae”
The line repeats as a refrain at the end of multiple stanzas, reinforcing the central theme that having her brings pride ('gethu') to his life.
Assonance & Rhythm (Santham / Folk Rhyming)
“Sojula.. sombula.. cuppula.. payasam”
Uses rhythmic local rhyming words ('sojula', 'sombula', 'cuppula') to create a playful Gana folk cadence.
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Trivia
'Meyaadha Maan' (2017) is a romantic comedy directed by Rathna Kumar (who also penned lyrics for this track) and produced by Stone Bench Films. The soundtrack was jointly composed by Santhosh Narayanan and Pradeep Kumar. The film originated as an adaptation of Rathna Kumar's acclaimed short film 'Madhu', and its soundtrack features popular Gaana and indie-folk fusion tracks that captured local Chennai pop culture.
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