Irumbile Oru Irudhaiyam
From Enthiran · 2010
- Lyricist
- Madhan Karky
- Singers
- A. R. Rahman, Kash n’ Krissy
- Music director
- A. R. Rahman
- Details
- Enthiran2010
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Hei hei hei hei | Hey hey hey hey |
| Hei hei yeah yeah | Hey hey yeah yeah |
| Hei hei hei hei | Hey hey hey hey |
| Hei hei yeah yeah | Hey hey yeah yeah |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………… | ... |
| Female | |
| You want to seal my kiss | You want to seal my kiss |
| Boy you cant touch this | Boy, you can't touch this |
| Chorus :Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic | Chorus: Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic |
| Super sonic | Supersonic |
| Super star cant cant cant get this | Superstar can't can't can't get this |
| Super star cant cant cant get this | Superstar can't can't can't get this |
| Male | |
| {Irumbilae oru irudhayam | Is a heart sprouting |
| Mulaikkudho | inside iron? |
| Mudhal murai kaadhal | Is love calling out |
| Azhaikkudho} (2) | for the very first time? |
| Male | |
| Poojjiyam ondrodu | Zero with one, |
| Poovasam indrodu | Flower fragrance with today, |
| Vinmeengal vinnodu | Stars with the sky, |
| Minnalgal kannodu | Lightning with the eyes, |
| Male | |
| Google-gal kaanadha | Searches that Google cannot find, |
| Thedalgal ennodu | are within me, |
| Kalangal kanaa kaadhal | A love unseen by the ages, |
| Pen poovae unnodu | is with you, my flower-like woman. |
| Female | |
| Ha ha ha ha robo | Ha ha ha ha robot |
| Male :I-Robo un kaadhil | Male: I-Robot, in your ear, |
| I love you sollatta | shall I say 'I love you'? |
| I-Robo un kaadhil | I-Robot, in your ear, |
| I love you sollatta | shall I say 'I love you'? |
| Female | |
| I am a super girl | I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| I am a super girl | I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| Male | |
| Ennullae ennellam | Everything inside me, |
| Neethanae neethanae | is only you, only you. |
| Female :Hei hei hei hei hei hei | Female: Hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Male :Un neela kannoram | Male: From the edge of your blue eyes, |
| Minsaram parippen | I will pluck electricity. |
| Male | |
| En neela pallalae | With my blue teeth, |
| Unnodu sirippen | I will smile with you. |
| En engine nenjodu | Against my engine heart, |
| Un nenjai anaippen | I will embrace your heart. |
| Nee thoongum nerathil | While you are asleep, |
| Naan ennai anaippen | I will turn myself off. |
| Ennalum eppodhum | Forever and always, |
| Un kayyil bommai aaven | I will be a toy in your hands. |
| Female | |
| Watch me robo shake it | Watch me robot shake it |
| I know you want to break it | I know you want to break it |
| Female | |
| Thottu pesum podhum | Even when speaking with a touch, |
| Shock adikka kodum | it gives an electric shock. |
| Kaadhal seiyum neram | When making love, |
| Motor vegam koodum | the motor speed increases. |
| Iravil naduvil | In the middle of the night, |
| Battery thaan theerum | the battery runs out. |
| Male | |
| Memory-il kumari-ai | I captured the young maiden in memory, |
| Thani sirai pidithen | keeping her in solitary confinement. |
| Shut down-nae seiyamal | Without shutting down, |
| Iravinil thudithen | I throbbed through the night. |
| Female | |
| Ha ha ha ha robo | Ha ha ha ha robot |
| Male :Sensor ellam theya theya | Male: As all my sensors wore out, |
| Naalum unnai padithen | I studied you every day. |
| Unnalae thaanae | Because of you alone, |
| En vidhigalai maranthen | I forgot my programming. |
| Male | |
| Echil illa enthan mutham | My kiss has no saliva, |
| Sarchai indri kolvayaa | will you accept it without controversy? |
| Ratham illa kaadhal endru | Saying it is love without blood, |
| Othi poga solvayaa | will you ask me to step aside? |
| Male | |
| Uyiriyal mozhigalil | In biological terms, |
| Enthiran thanadi | I am just a robot, dear; |
| Ulaviyal mozhigalil | In psychological terms, |
| Indhiran naanadi | I am the king Indhiran, my dear! |
| Male | |
| Saadhal illa saabam vaangi | Receiving the curse of immortality, |
| Mann melae vandhanae | I came down to this Earth. |
| Theimaanamae illa | Unwearing and unending |
| Kaadhal kondu vandhenae | love is what I brought. |
| Female | |
| Hey robo | Hey robot, |
| Mayakkadhae | don't charm me. |
| Female | |
| You want to come and get it boy | You want to come and get it boy |
| Oh are you just a robo toy | Oh are you just a robo toy |
| I dont want to break you | I don't want to break you |
| Even if takes to | Even if it takes to |
| Kind of like a break through | Kind of like a breakthrough |
| You dont even need a clue | You don't even need a clue |
| Female | |
| You be my man’s back up | You be my man's backup |
| I think u need a check up | I think you need a checkup |
| I can melt your heart down | I can melt your heart down |
| May be if you got one | Maybe if you got one |
| Female | |
| We doing that for ages | We've been doing that for ages |
| Since in time of sages | Since the time of sages |
| Muttadhae oram po | Don't bump into me, move aside. |
| Nee en kaalai suthum paambo | Are you a snake coiling around my leg? |
| Kaadhal seiyum robo | A robot making love, |
| Nee thevai illai po po | you are not needed, go away, go away! |
| Male | |
| {Irumbilae oru irudhayam | Is a heart sprouting |
| Mulaikkudho | inside iron? |
| Mudhal murai kaadhal | Is love calling out |
| Azhaikkudho} (2) | for the very first time? |
| Female | |
| Ha ha ha ha robo | Ha ha ha ha robot |
| Male :Poojjiyam ondrodu | Zero with one, |
| Poovasam indrodu | Flower fragrance with today, |
| Vinmeengal vinnodu | Stars with the sky, |
| Minnalgal kannodu | Lightning with the eyes, |
| Male | |
| Google-gal kaanadha | Searches that Google cannot find, |
| Thedalgal ennodu | are within me, |
| Kalangal kanaa kaadhal | A love unseen by the ages, |
| Pen poovae unnodu | is with you, my flower-like woman. |
| Male | |
| I-Robo un kaadhil | I-Robot, in your ear, |
| I love you sollatta | shall I say 'I love you'? |
| Female :I am a super girl | Female: I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| Male | |
| I-Robo un kaadhil | I-Robot, in your ear, |
| I love you sollatta | shall I say 'I love you'? |
| Female :I am a super girl | Female: I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| Male | |
| I-Robo un kaadhil | I-Robot, in your ear, |
| I love you sollatta | shall I say 'I love you'? |
| Female : I am a super girl | Female: I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| Female | |
| I am a super girl | I am a super girl, |
| Un kaadhal rapper girl | your loving rapper girl. |
| Female | |
| Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic | Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic |
| Super sonic | Supersonic |
| Super star cant cant cant get this | Superstar can't can't can't get this |
| Super star cant cant cant get this | Superstar can't can't can't get this |
| Female | |
| You want to seal my kiss | You want to seal my kiss |
| Boy you cant touch this | Boy, you can't touch this |
ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் யே யே ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் யே யே
Hey hey hey hey
Hey hey yeah yeah
Hey hey hey hey
Hey hey yeah yeah
..........................
...
யூ வான்ட் டு
சீல் மை கிஸ் பாய் யூ
கான்ட் டச் திஸ்
குழு :
எவ்ரிபடி ஹிப்னோடிக்
ஹிப்னோடிக் சூப்பர் சோனிக்
சூப்பர் ஸ்டார் கான்ட் கான்ட்
கான்ட் கெட் திஸ் சூப்பர்
ஸ்டார் கான்ட் கான்ட்
கான்ட் கெட் திஸ்
You want to seal my kiss
Boy, you can't touch this
Chorus: Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Supersonic
Superstar can't can't can't get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
{ இரும்பிலே ஒரு
இருதயம் முளைக்குதோ
முதல் முறை காதல்
அழைக்குதோ } (2)
Is a heart sprouting
inside iron?
Is love calling out
for the very first time?
பூஜ்ஜியம் ஒன்றோடு
பூவாசம் இன்றோடு
விண்மீன்கள் விண்ணோடு
மின்னல்கள் கண்ணோடு
Zero with one,
Flower fragrance with today,
Stars with the sky,
Lightning with the eyes,
கூகுள்கள் காணாத
தேடல்கள் என்னோடு
காலங்கள் காணா காதல்
பெண் பூவே உன்னோடு
Searches that Google cannot find,
are within me,
A love unseen by the ages,
is with you, my flower-like woman.
ஹா ஹா
ஹா ஹா ரோபோ
ஐ ரோபோ
உன் காதில் ஐ லவ்
யூ சொல்லட்டா
ஐ ரோபோ உன்
காதில் ஐ லவ்
யூ சொல்லட்டா
Ha ha ha ha robot
Male: I-Robot, in your ear,
shall I say 'I love you'?
I-Robot, in your ear,
shall I say 'I love you'?
ஐ எம் எ
சூப்பர் கேர்ள் உன்
காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
ஐ எம் எ சூப்பர் கேர்ள்
உன் காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
என்னுள்ளே
எண்ணெல்லாம்
நீதானே நீதானே
ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய்
உன் நீலக்
கண்ணோரம் மின்சாரம்
பறிப்பேன்
Everything inside me,
is only you, only you.
Female: Hey hey hey hey hey hey
Male: From the edge of your blue eyes,
I will pluck electricity.
என் நீலப் பல்லாலே
உன்னோடு சிரிப்பேன்
என் எஞ்சின் நெஞ்சோடு
உன் நெஞ்சை அணைப்பேன்
நீ தூங்கும் நேரத்தில் நான்
என்னை அணைப்பேன்
எந்நாளும் எப்போதும்
உன் கையில்
பொம்மையாவேன்
With my blue teeth,
I will smile with you.
Against my engine heart,
I will embrace your heart.
While you are asleep,
I will turn myself off.
Forever and always,
I will be a toy in your hands.
வாட்ச் மீ
ரோபோ ஷேக் இட்
ஐ நோ யூ வான்ட்
டு பிரேக் இட்
Watch me robot shake it
I know you want to break it
தொட்டு பேசும்
போதும் ஷாக்கடிக்க
கூடும் காதல் செய்யும்
நேரம் மோட்டார் வேகம்
கூடும் இரவில் நடுவில்
ஃபேட்டரி தான் தீரும்
Even when speaking with a touch,
it gives an electric shock.
When making love,
the motor speed increases.
In the middle of the night,
the battery runs out.
மெமரியில் குமரியை
தனிச் சிறை பிடித்தேன்
ஷட் டவுனே செய்யாமல்
இரவினில் துடித்தேன்
I captured the young maiden in memory,
keeping her in solitary confinement.
Without shutting down,
I throbbed through the night.
ஹா ஹா
ஹா ஹா ரோபோ
சென்சார் எல்லாம்
தேய தேய நாளும் உன்னை
படித்தேன் உன்னாலே தானே
என் விதிகளை மறந்தேன்
Ha ha ha ha robot
Male: As all my sensors wore out,
I studied you every day.
Because of you alone,
I forgot my programming.
எச்சில் இல்லா
எந்தன் முத்தம் சர்ச்சை
இன்றி கொள்வாயா
ரத்தம் இல்லா காதல்
என்று ஒத்தி போக
சொல்வாயா
My kiss has no saliva,
will you accept it without controversy?
Saying it is love without blood,
will you ask me to step aside?
உயிரியல்
மொழிகளில் எந்திரன்
தானடி உளவியல்
மொழிகளில் இந்திரன்
நானடி
In biological terms,
I am just a robot, dear;
In psychological terms,
I am the king Indhiran, my dear!
சாதல் இல்லா
சாபம் வாங்கி மண்
மேலே வந்தேனே
தேய்மானமே இல்லா
காதல் கொண்டு வந்தேனே
Receiving the curse of immortality,
I came down to this Earth.
Unwearing and unending
love is what I brought.
ஹே ரோபோ
மயக்காதே
Hey robot,
don't charm me.
.........................
You want to come and get it boy
Oh are you just a robo toy
I don't want to break you
Even if it takes to
Kind of like a breakthrough
You don't even need a clue
.........................
You be my man's backup
I think you need a checkup
I can melt your heart down
Maybe if you got one
வி டூயிங் தட் பார்
ஏஜஸ் சின்ஸ் இன் டைம்
ஆப் சாஜெஸ் முட்டாதே
ஓரம் போ நீ என் காலை
சுத்தும் பாம்போ காதல்
செய்யும் ரோபோ நீ
தேவை இல்லை போ
போ
We've been doing that for ages
Since the time of sages
Don't bump into me, move aside.
Are you a snake coiling around my leg?
A robot making love,
you are not needed, go away, go away!
{ இரும்பிலே ஒரு
இருதயம் முளைக்குதோ
முதல் முறை காதல்
அழைக்குதோ } (2)
Is a heart sprouting
inside iron?
Is love calling out
for the very first time?
ஹா ஹா
ஹா ஹா ரோபோ
பூஜ்ஜியம் ஒன்றோடு
பூவாசம் இன்றோடு
விண்மீன்கள் விண்ணோடு
மின்னல்கள் கண்ணோடு
Ha ha ha ha robot
Zero with one,
Flower fragrance with today,
Stars with the sky,
Lightning with the eyes,
கூகுள்கள் காணாத
தேடல்கள் என்னோடு
காலங்கள் காணா காதல்
பெண் பூவே உன்னோடு
Searches that Google cannot find,
are within me,
A love unseen by the ages,
is with you, my flower-like woman.
ஐ ரோபோ
உன் காதில் ஐ லவ்
யூ சொல்லட்டா
ஐ எம் எ
சூப்பர் கேர்ள் உன்
காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
I-Robot, in your ear,
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female: I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
ஐ ரோபோ
உன் காதில் ஐ லவ்
யூ சொல்லட்டா
ஐ எம் எ
சூப்பர் கேர்ள் உன்
காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
I-Robot, in your ear,
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female: I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
ஐ ரோபோ
உன் காதில் ஐ லவ்
யூ சொல்லட்டா
ஐ எம் எ
சூப்பர் கேர்ள் உன்
காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
I-Robot, in your ear,
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female: I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
ஐ எம் எ
சூப்பர் கேர்ள் உன்
காதல் ரப்பர் கேர்ள்
I am a super girl,
your loving rapper girl.
எவ்ரிபடி ஹிப்னோடிக்
ஹிப்னோடிக் சூப்பர் சோனிக்
சூப்பர் ஸ்டார் கான்ட் கான்ட்
கான்ட் கெட் திஸ் சூப்பர்
ஸ்டார் கான்ட் கான்ட்
கான்ட் கெட் திஸ்
Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Supersonic
Superstar can't can't can't get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
யூ வான்ட் டு
சீல் மை கிஸ் பாய் யூ
கான்ட் டச் திஸ்
You want to seal my kiss
Boy, you can't touch this
Hei hei hei hei
Hey hey hey hey
Hei hei yeah yeah
Hey hey yeah yeah
Hei hei hei hei
Hey hey hey hey
Hei hei yeah yeah
Hey hey yeah yeah
…………………………
...
You want to seal my kiss
You want to seal my kiss
Boy you cant touch this
Boy, you can't touch this
Chorus :Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Chorus: Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Super sonic
Supersonic
Super star cant cant cant get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
Super star cant cant cant get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
{Irumbilae oru irudhayam
Is a heart sprouting
Mulaikkudho
inside iron?
Mudhal murai kaadhal
Is love calling out
Azhaikkudho} (2)
for the very first time?
Poojjiyam ondrodu
Zero with one,
Poovasam indrodu
Flower fragrance with today,
Vinmeengal vinnodu
Stars with the sky,
Minnalgal kannodu
Lightning with the eyes,
Google-gal kaanadha
Searches that Google cannot find,
Thedalgal ennodu
are within me,
Kalangal kanaa kaadhal
A love unseen by the ages,
Pen poovae unnodu
is with you, my flower-like woman.
Ha ha ha ha robo
Ha ha ha ha robot
Male :I-Robo un kaadhil
Male: I-Robot, in your ear,
I love you sollatta
shall I say 'I love you'?
I-Robo un kaadhil
I-Robot, in your ear,
I love you sollatta
shall I say 'I love you'?
I am a super girl
I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
I am a super girl
I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
Ennullae ennellam
Everything inside me,
Neethanae neethanae
is only you, only you.
Female :Hei hei hei hei hei hei
Female: Hey hey hey hey hey hey
Male :Un neela kannoram
Male: From the edge of your blue eyes,
Minsaram parippen
I will pluck electricity.
En neela pallalae
With my blue teeth,
Unnodu sirippen
I will smile with you.
En engine nenjodu
Against my engine heart,
Un nenjai anaippen
I will embrace your heart.
Nee thoongum nerathil
While you are asleep,
Naan ennai anaippen
I will turn myself off.
Ennalum eppodhum
Forever and always,
Un kayyil bommai aaven
I will be a toy in your hands.
Watch me robo shake it
Watch me robot shake it
I know you want to break it
I know you want to break it
Thottu pesum podhum
Even when speaking with a touch,
Shock adikka kodum
it gives an electric shock.
Kaadhal seiyum neram
When making love,
Motor vegam koodum
the motor speed increases.
Iravil naduvil
In the middle of the night,
Battery thaan theerum
the battery runs out.
Memory-il kumari-ai
I captured the young maiden in memory,
Thani sirai pidithen
keeping her in solitary confinement.
Shut down-nae seiyamal
Without shutting down,
Iravinil thudithen
I throbbed through the night.
Ha ha ha ha robo
Ha ha ha ha robot
Male :Sensor ellam theya theya
Male: As all my sensors wore out,
Naalum unnai padithen
I studied you every day.
Unnalae thaanae
Because of you alone,
En vidhigalai maranthen
I forgot my programming.
Echil illa enthan mutham
My kiss has no saliva,
Sarchai indri kolvayaa
will you accept it without controversy?
Ratham illa kaadhal endru
Saying it is love without blood,
Othi poga solvayaa
will you ask me to step aside?
Uyiriyal mozhigalil
In biological terms,
Enthiran thanadi
I am just a robot, dear;
Ulaviyal mozhigalil
In psychological terms,
Indhiran naanadi
I am the king Indhiran, my dear!
Saadhal illa saabam vaangi
Receiving the curse of immortality,
Mann melae vandhanae
I came down to this Earth.
Theimaanamae illa
Unwearing and unending
Kaadhal kondu vandhenae
love is what I brought.
Hey robo
Hey robot,
Mayakkadhae
don't charm me.
You want to come and get it boy
You want to come and get it boy
Oh are you just a robo toy
Oh are you just a robo toy
I dont want to break you
I don't want to break you
Even if takes to
Even if it takes to
Kind of like a break through
Kind of like a breakthrough
You dont even need a clue
You don't even need a clue
You be my man’s back up
You be my man's backup
I think u need a check up
I think you need a checkup
I can melt your heart down
I can melt your heart down
May be if you got one
Maybe if you got one
We doing that for ages
We've been doing that for ages
Since in time of sages
Since the time of sages
Muttadhae oram po
Don't bump into me, move aside.
Nee en kaalai suthum paambo
Are you a snake coiling around my leg?
Kaadhal seiyum robo
A robot making love,
Nee thevai illai po po
you are not needed, go away, go away!
{Irumbilae oru irudhayam
Is a heart sprouting
Mulaikkudho
inside iron?
Mudhal murai kaadhal
Is love calling out
Azhaikkudho} (2)
for the very first time?
Ha ha ha ha robo
Ha ha ha ha robot
Male :Poojjiyam ondrodu
Zero with one,
Poovasam indrodu
Flower fragrance with today,
Vinmeengal vinnodu
Stars with the sky,
Minnalgal kannodu
Lightning with the eyes,
Google-gal kaanadha
Searches that Google cannot find,
Thedalgal ennodu
are within me,
Kalangal kanaa kaadhal
A love unseen by the ages,
Pen poovae unnodu
is with you, my flower-like woman.
I-Robo un kaadhil
I-Robot, in your ear,
I love you sollatta
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female :I am a super girl
Female: I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
I-Robo un kaadhil
I-Robot, in your ear,
I love you sollatta
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female :I am a super girl
Female: I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
I-Robo un kaadhil
I-Robot, in your ear,
I love you sollatta
shall I say 'I love you'?
Female : I am a super girl
Female: I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
I am a super girl
I am a super girl,
Un kaadhal rapper girl
your loving rapper girl.
Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Everybody.. hypnotic hypnotic
Super sonic
Supersonic
Super star cant cant cant get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
Super star cant cant cant get this
Superstar can't can't can't get this
You want to seal my kiss
You want to seal my kiss
Boy you cant touch this
Boy, you can't touch this
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Irumbile Oru Idhaiyam' from the 2010 sci-fi blockbuster Enthiran captures the birth of human emotion inside Chitti, an advanced humanoid robot, as he falls in love with Sana. The lyrics ingeniously mix technological terms—such as sensors, battery, shutdown, Google, memory, and motors—with classic Tamil poetic tropes to illustrate an artificial lifeform experiencing love, longing, and emotional anguish. While Chitti argues that his heart is capable of eternal and unwearing affection despite lacking blood and saliva, Sana firmly rejects his romantic advances, reminding him of his status as a synthetic creation and warning him not to cross human-machine boundaries.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Etukai (Rhyme Scheme)
“Poojjiyam ondrodu / Poovasam indrodu”
Repetition of the second letter rhythm across line pairs such as 'Poojjiyam' / 'Poovasam' and 'Vinmeengal' / 'Minnalgal'.
Metaphor
“Irumbilae oru irudhayam mulaikkudho”
Comparing the robot's mechanical core to a human heart experiencing emotional awakening.
Juxtaposition / Contrast
“Uyiriyal mozhigalil Enthiran thanadi / Ulaviyal mozhigalil Indhiran naanadi”
Contrasting the biological reality of being a machine ('Enthiran') with the psychological greatness of feeling like the king of gods ('Indhiran').
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Trivia
This song marked the debut of lyricist Madhan Karky in Tamil cinema. He wrote the lyrics while integrating modern computer science vocabulary with traditional Tamil literature styles. Composed by A.R. Rahman, the song features Rahman himself on vocals alongside rap verses by Kash n' Krissy.
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