♫ Tanglish lyrics	↻ English translation
Male
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh heii	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh hey!
Male
Naan balli muttaai thaaren dei	I'll buy you a lizard candy, hey!
Nee sappikittae odu deii	You go running while sucking on it, hey!
Naan peepee senji thaaren dei	I'll make you a toy whistle, hey!
Nee oothikittae aadu deii	You go dancing while blowing it, hey!
Male
Sevar sanda rekkla race-uh	Rooster fights and Rekla cart races,
Maaman kaaran maasu maasu	Your uncle is pure class and style!
Machaana paar jalli kattaa thullikittae	Look at your buddy jumping around like a Jallikattu bull!
Ei dummy pattaasae…..	Hey, you dud firecracker!...
Male
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh heii	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh hey!
Male
Ei minuminukkum goli ivan	Hey, he is a shiny glass marble!
Nee thurathi vandhaa kozhi ivan	If you chase him, he runs like a scared chicken!
Nee pandh erinja kohli ivan	If you throw a ball at him, he hits like Virat Kohli!
Pudchaana gaali ivan	If you try to catch him, he disappears into thin air!
Male
Un paruppu vada theenthuchunaa	If your lentil vada runs out,
Naan keera vada vaangi thaaren	I'll buy you a spinach vada!
Nee thinuputtu thoonghu machaan	Eat up and go to sleep, buddy,
Naan konjam thoongiyaaren	While I get a little rest myself!
Male
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh
Ei mudinja pudi mudinja pudi	Hey, catch me if you can, catch me if you can!
Mudinja pudi mudinja pudi raa	Catch me if you can, catch me if you can, man!
Re eh eh eh eh eh eh heii	Re eh eh eh eh eh eh hey!
Male
Naan balli muttaai thaaren dei	I'll buy you a lizard candy, hey!
Nee sappikittae odu deii	You go running while sucking on it, hey!
Naan peepee senji thaaren dei	I'll make you a toy whistle, hey!
Nee oothikittae aadu deii	You go dancing while blowing it, hey!
Male
Sevar sanda rekkla race-uh	Rooster fights and Rekla cart races,
Maaman kaaran maasu maasu	Your uncle is pure class and style!
Machaana paar jalli kattaa thullikittae	Look at your buddy jumping around like a Jallikattu bull!
Ei dummy pattaasae…..	Hey, you dud firecracker!...
Male
Ei dummy pattaasae…..	Hey, you dud firecracker!...

Lyrics & meaning

Song interpretation

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Metaphor & Metonymy

Simile / Allusion

Monai (Initial Assonance / Rhyme)

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