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Lyrics & meaning

Ennodu Vaa

From Thirudan Police · 2014

Lyricist
Na. Muthu Kumar
Singers
Priyadarshini, Sathyan, Senthil Dass
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Thirudan Police2014

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Vaaa kuthaatam poduCome, dance with high energy!
Ennodu vaaa kondaattam poduCome with me and celebrate!
Hey naatu kozhi idhuHey, this is an authentic country chicken!
Un kootila konjam sethukkoInclude it in your coop for a bit!
Kaatu payalaattamLike a wild youngster,
Oru aatam potukkadaaBust a move, man!
Vandhaadudaa.. kondadudaaa..Come dance, man... celebrate!
Spin ball idhu pandhaadudaa..This is a spin ball, play with it, man!
Male
Ennodu vaaa kuthaattam poduCome with me, dance with high energy!
Kai korthu vaa kondaattam poduJoin hands, come, and celebrate!
Female
Hey naatu kozhi idhuHey, this is an authentic country chicken!
Un kootila konjam sethukkoInclude it in your coop for a bit!
Kaatu payalaattamLike a wild youngster,
Oru aatam potukkadaaBust a move, man!
Vandhaadudaa.. hey kondadudaaa..Come dance, man... hey, celebrate!
Spin ball idhu pandhaadudaa..aa…aaThis is a spin ball, play with it, man!
Male
Hey kannadi thottikulHey, inside a glass aquarium
Meenu unduthere is a fish,
En kannu athaiyellammy eyes won't look at all that,
Paakaadhu daman!
Male
Kadalukkul valai pottuCasting a net into the sea,
Kozhambu vechaand making a fish curry—
Adhu pola ver yedhumnothing else tastes as delicious
Rusikaadhu daas that, man!
Female
Poo potta paavaadaiTouching a floral-patterned skirt
Dhegam thottuand a body,
Vaa daa vaa mozham pottucome on, man, measure with arm-lengths
Maalai kattuand weave a garland!
Female
Naan sedhaaram illadhaI am like a pure gold plate
Thanga thattuwithout any wastage;
Nee vettu kalvettu damake a lasting stone inscription, man!
Male
Vandhaadudaa..Come dance, man...
Hey kondadudaaa..Hey, celebrate!
Spin ball idhuThis is a spin ball,
Hey vandhu pandhaadudaa….aa..aahey, come and play with it, man!
Male
Hey ammadi aathadiHey my goodness,
Kaathaadi neeyou are like a kite!
Kannaala nool vittuShould I release the thread through my eyes
Naan paakkavaand watch?
Female
Unnai pol pala peraPeople like you,
Paathava naaI've seen many;
Nillaama un aasaiwithout stopping, tell me
Nee sollavayour desires!
Male
Vandaachu vandaachuIt has arrived, it has arrived,
Vekkam vittushedding all shyness;
En sattai pocketilinto my shirt pocket,
Mutham kottupour kisses!
Female
Indha kannaadi koorachuThis glass roof,
Kallu pattuhit by a stone,
Kanpattu kaipattu daais affected by evil eyes and human touch, man!
Male
Vandhaadudaa.. hoi hoiCome dance, man... hoi hoi!
Hey kondadudaaa..Hey, celebrate!
Spin ball idhuThis is a spin ball,
Hey vandhu pandhaadudaa..hey, come and play with it!
Male
Ennodu vaaa sorgathai theduCome with me, search for paradise!
Kai korthu vaaa vekkatha mooduJoin hands, come, and cover up the shyness!
Hey naatu kozhi idhuHey, this is an authentic country chicken!
Un kootila konjam sethukkoInclude it in your coop for a bit!
Female
Kaatu payalaattamLike a wild youngster,
Oru aatam potukkadaaBust a move, man!
Vandhaadudaa.. hey kondadudaaa..Come dance, man... hey, celebrate!
Spin ball idhu… pandhaadudaa..aa…aaThis is a spin ball... play with it, man!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic song from 'Thirudan Police' is a lively, fast-paced 'kuthu' dance track filled with playful flirtation and exuberant celebration. The speaker invites her partner to break free from shyness, abandon social inhibitions, and immerse himself in an intense, joyful dance. Utilizing colorful Tamil colloquialisms and rural metaphors—such as comparing oneself to an authentic country chicken ('naatu kozhi') or a priceless gold plate ('thanga thattu')—the lyrics express uninhibited confidence and irresistible allure. The emotional tone remains vibrant and teasing throughout, interweaving romantic desire with energetic rhythm. By blending modern imagery like 'spin ball' and 'shirt pocket' with traditional folk metaphors, lyricist Na. Muthu Kumar creates a playful dialogue that celebrates youth, passion, and carefree celebration.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Ethugai (Second-letter Rhyming)

Hey naatu kozhi idhu / Kaatu payalaattam

The second letter 't' (ட்) in 'Naatu' and 'Kaatu' creates a rhythmic Tamil poetic rhyme across these lines.

Metaphor

Hey naatu kozhi idhu

Compares the speaker to an authentic country chicken ('naatu kozhi') to symbolize raw, natural beauty and untamed spirit.

Metaphor

Naan sedhaaram illadha / Thanga thattu

Compares herself to a gold plate without any wastage ('sedhaaram illadha thanga thattu') to indicate her flawless value.

Metaphor

Kaathaadi nee

Compares her lover to a flying kite ('kaathaadi') floating freely in the air.

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Vandhaadudaa.. kondadudaaa.. / Spin ball idhu pandhaadudaa..

The lines end with matching rhyming suffixes ('kondadudaaa' and 'pandhaadudaa').

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Trivia

Although the music director is listed as unknown in the prompt context, the soundtrack for 'Thirudan Police' (2014) was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. The lyrics were written by the late acclaimed lyricist Na. Muthu Kumar, known for seamlessly mixing traditional Tamil folk expressions with modern pop-culture slang like 'spin ball' and 'shirt pocket'.

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