Giya Giya Massage
From Maadi Veettu Mappillai · 1967
- Lyricist
- Kannadasan
- Singer
- T. M. Soundararajan
- Music director
- T. Chalapathi Rao
- Details
- Maadi Veettu Mappillai1967
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Hey jiyaa massaajey…. | Hey, my heart massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Male | |
| Kaalgal sivakalaiyo | Are your feet not turning red? |
| Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa | Do the stones and thorns not hurt you? |
| Kaalgal sivakalaiyo | Are your feet not turning red? |
| Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa | Do the stones and thorns not hurt you? |
| Kaiyodu naanum vanthaal | If I come along with you hand in hand, |
| Kaal amukka sugamilaiyo | Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet? |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Hey jiya jiya massaajey…. | Hey jiya jiya massage! |
| Male | |
| Kothikuthadi moochu kularuthadi pechu | My breath is boiling, my words are slurring! |
| Kooda ennai serthu kondaal | If you take me along with you, |
| Kottai kaavalaaatchu | I will become the protector of your fort! |
| Thavazhum munthaani thazhuva vanthene | I came to embrace the edge of your fluttering saree! |
| Sarasam seithaalenna vaadi enthan maane | What is wrong with flirting a bit, come on, my deer! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Hey jiya jiya massaajey…. | Hey jiya jiya massage! |
| Male | |
| Kanavan seitha paavam | The mistake committed by your husband, |
| Kaalai enthan laabam | Has turned into a gain for my feet! |
| Kanavan seitha paavam | The mistake committed by your husband, |
| Kaalai enthan laabam | Has turned into a gain for my feet! |
| Kani parikka kai irunthum | Even though you have hands to pluck the fruit, |
| Innum ennadi kobam | Why are you still angry with me, my girl? |
| Puthiyavan nesam pudhiya vilaasam | A new man's affection and a new charm, |
| Puriyum ange vanthaal | You will understand once you come over there, |
| Podum intha vesham | Drop this act and disguise now! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Hey jiya jiya massaajey…. | Hey jiya jiya massage! |
| Male | |
| Thozhilil ennai pole | In my profession, who else, |
| Thuninthavan yaar mele | Is as daring as I am? |
| Pattakathi pakkiriyinna | If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir, |
| Bayanthu pogum aale | Am I the type to get frightened? |
| Unakku vanthene kannakai vittene | I came for you, leaving Kannagi behind! |
| Unakku saanthi solla odi vanthen naane | I ran here to offer peace and comfort to you! |
| Pattakathi pakkiriyinna | If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir... |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Pattakathi pakkiriyinna | If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir... |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Male | |
| Kaalgal sivakalaiyo | Are your feet not turning red? |
| Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa | Do the stones and thorns not hurt you? |
| Kaalgal sivakalaiyo | Are your feet not turning red? |
| Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa | Do the stones and thorns not hurt you? |
| Kaiyodu naanum vanthaal | If I come along with you hand in hand, |
| Kaal amukka sugamilaiyo | Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet? |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey | Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage! |
| Hey jiya jiya massaajey…. | Hey jiya jiya massage! |
விசில் :
..................
Hey, my heart massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
ஹே ஜியா மசாஜே....
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
Are your feet not turning red?
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Are your feet not turning red?
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
If I come along with you hand in hand,
Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet?
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massage!
கால்கள் சிவக்கலையோ
கல்லும் முள்ளும் வருத்தலையோ
கால்கள் சிவக்கலையோ
கல்லும் முள்ளும் வருத்தலையோ
கையோட நானும் வந்தால்
கால் அமுக்க சுகமில்லையோ
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஹோ...ஜியா மசாஜே....
My breath is boiling, my words are slurring!
If you take me along with you,
I will become the protector of your fort!
I came to embrace the edge of your fluttering saree!
What is wrong with flirting a bit, come on, my deer!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massage!
கொதிக்குதடி மூச்சு குளறுதுடி பேச்சு
கூட என்னைச் சேர்த்துக் கொண்டால்
கோட்டைக் காவலாச்சு
தவழும் முந்தாணி தழுவ வந்தேனே
சரசம் செய்தாலென்ன வாடி எந்தன் மானே...
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஹோ...ஜியா மசாஜே....
The mistake committed by your husband,
Has turned into a gain for my feet!
The mistake committed by your husband,
Has turned into a gain for my feet!
Even though you have hands to pluck the fruit,
Why are you still angry with me, my girl?
A new man's affection and a new charm,
You will understand once you come over there,
Drop this act and disguise now!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massage!
கணவன் செய்த பாவம்
காளை எந்தன் லாபம்
கணவன் செய்த பாவம்
காளை எந்தன் லாபம்
கனி பறிக்க கையிருந்தும்
இன்னும் என்னடி கோபம்
புதியவன் நேசம் புதிய விலாசம்
புரியும் அங்கே வந்தால்
போடும் இந்த வேஷம்
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஹே ...ஜியா மசாஜே....
In my profession, who else,
Is as daring as I am?
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir,
Am I the type to get frightened?
I came for you, leaving Kannagi behind!
I ran here to offer peace and comfort to you!
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir...
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir...
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
தொழிலில் என்னைப் போலே
துணிந்தவன் யார் மேலே
பட்டாக்கத்தி பக்கிரியின்னா
பயந்து போகும் ஆளே
உனக்கு வந்தானே கணக்கை விட்டானே
உனக்கு சாந்தி சொல்ல ஓடி வந்தேன் நானே
பட்ட கத்தி பக்கிரியின்னா
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
பட்ட கத்தி பக்கிரியின்னா
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
கால்கள் சிவக்கலையோ
கல்லும் முள்ளும் வருத்தலையோ
கையோட நானும் வந்தால்
கால் அமுக்க சுகமில்லையோ
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஜியாஜியா மசாஜே மசாஜே மசாஜே
ஹே ..ஜியா மசாஜே....
Are your feet not turning red?
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Are your feet not turning red?
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
If I come along with you hand in hand,
Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet?
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massage!
Hey jiyaa massaajey….
Hey, my heart massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Kaalgal sivakalaiyo
Are your feet not turning red?
Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Kaalgal sivakalaiyo
Are your feet not turning red?
Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Kaiyodu naanum vanthaal
If I come along with you hand in hand,
Kaal amukka sugamilaiyo
Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet?
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massaajey….
Hey jiya jiya massage!
Kothikuthadi moochu kularuthadi pechu
My breath is boiling, my words are slurring!
Kooda ennai serthu kondaal
If you take me along with you,
Kottai kaavalaaatchu
I will become the protector of your fort!
Thavazhum munthaani thazhuva vanthene
I came to embrace the edge of your fluttering saree!
Sarasam seithaalenna vaadi enthan maane
What is wrong with flirting a bit, come on, my deer!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massaajey….
Hey jiya jiya massage!
Kanavan seitha paavam
The mistake committed by your husband,
Kaalai enthan laabam
Has turned into a gain for my feet!
Kanavan seitha paavam
The mistake committed by your husband,
Kaalai enthan laabam
Has turned into a gain for my feet!
Kani parikka kai irunthum
Even though you have hands to pluck the fruit,
Innum ennadi kobam
Why are you still angry with me, my girl?
Puthiyavan nesam pudhiya vilaasam
A new man's affection and a new charm,
Puriyum ange vanthaal
You will understand once you come over there,
Podum intha vesham
Drop this act and disguise now!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massaajey….
Hey jiya jiya massage!
Thozhilil ennai pole
In my profession, who else,
Thuninthavan yaar mele
Is as daring as I am?
Pattakathi pakkiriyinna
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir,
Bayanthu pogum aale
Am I the type to get frightened?
Unakku vanthene kannakai vittene
I came for you, leaving Kannagi behind!
Unakku saanthi solla odi vanthen naane
I ran here to offer peace and comfort to you!
Pattakathi pakkiriyinna
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir...
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Pattakathi pakkiriyinna
If someone speaks of a scimitar-wielding fakir...
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Kaalgal sivakalaiyo
Are your feet not turning red?
Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Kaalgal sivakalaiyo
Are your feet not turning red?
Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa
Do the stones and thorns not hurt you?
Kaiyodu naanum vanthaal
If I come along with you hand in hand,
Kaal amukka sugamilaiyo
Wouldn't it feel wonderful if I massaged your feet?
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Jiya jiya massaajey massaajey massaajey
Jiya jiya massage, massage, massage!
Hey jiya jiya massaajey….
Hey jiya jiya massage!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful and rhythmic track from 'Maadi Veettu Mappillai' (1967) captures a lighthearted, romantic, and comical encounter. The male protagonist teases a woman walking along a rough and thorny path. Noticing her discomfort, he flirtatiously offers to massage her delicate feet and accompany her, promising protection and sweet companionship while urging her to drop her anger.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Kanavan seitha paavam / Kaalai enthan laabam”
Repetition of the initial 'Ka' sound across consecutive lines.
Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Kaalgal sivakalaiyo / Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa”
Repetition of the second consonant sound 'l' (ல்) in consecutive lines.
Metaphor
“Sarasam seithaalenna vaadi enthan maane”
The woman is affectionately addressed as 'maane' (deer), comparing her grace to that of a deer.
Rhetorical Question
“Kaalgal sivakalaiyo / Kallum mullum varuthalaiyaa”
The singer poses questions about her feet hurting, used as a playful flirtatious conversational hook.
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Trivia
'Maadi Veettu Mappillai' (1967) is a Tamil comedy film starring Ravichandran and Jayalalithaa, directed by S. K. A. Chari. The musical score was composed by T. Chalapathi Rao, with lyrics written by Kannadasan. Sung energetically by T. M. Soundararajan, 'Jiya Jiya Massaajey' stands out for its catchy gibberish refrains and theatrical delivery suited for comedic onscreen romance.
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