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Lyrics & meaning

Kadatharan Naan Unnai

From Thottal Poo Malarum · 2007

Lyricist
Snehan
Singers
Rahul Nambiar, Saindhavi
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Thottal Poo Malarum2007

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Kadathuren naan unnaI am going to kidnap you
Un maamankitta solluTell your maternal uncle about it
Pattappagal oru manikkiAt one o'clock in broad daylight
Kelambi nee nilluGet ready and stand waiting
Female
Engadaa vachirunthaWhere were you hiding, man
Ithana thilluThis much guts and bravery?
Mun vaasal vazhiyaagaThrough the front entrance
Enna vanthu alluCome and gather me in your arms
Male
Yegappatta sarakkuA vast amount of charm and passion
Unakkulla irukkuIs brimming inside you
Konja neram porudiWait patiently for just a little while
KollaiyadikkirenI will plunder and claim it all
Female
Ei avasaram ethukkuHey, what is the rush?
Ellaamae onakkuEverything belongs to you anyway
Appadiyae thurathi poiJust like that, chase after me
Enna pathukkudaaAnd take good care of me, boy
Male
Yelo yelelo yeloooYelo yelelo yelooo
Female :Yelo yelelo yeloooFemale: Yelo yelelo yelooo
Male
Kadathuren naan unnaI am going to kidnap you
Un maamankitta solluTell your maternal uncle about it
Pattappagal oru manikkiAt one o'clock in broad daylight
Kelambi nee nilluGet ready and stand waiting
Male
Vilaiyaadum dhegathilaeIn this youthful, playful body
Vilaichal seiyava naan thaanaeShall I cultivate a harvest of love?
Female :Thirakkaatha bagangalaFemale: The untouched, unopened places
Thiranthu vaikkavaa naan thaanaeShall I open them up myself?
Male
Onna paathathumaeThe moment I laid eyes on you
Otharuthadi odambuMy body started trembling, girl
Enna vaithiyatha seiyapporadiWhat kind of remedy are you going to give me?
Female
On paarva pattathumaeThe moment your glance touched me
Patharuthadaa narambuMy nerves throbbed with excitement, boy
Pattunu enna alli pothippaarudaaQuickly gather me up and wrap me close, man
Male
Aadai moodiya medaiyilaeOn this stage shrouded by garments
Aada poren naan thaan….haanI am going to perform my dance
Male
Edaikki eda mutham thanthuBy giving kisses here and there
Edaiya naan yetha porenaeI am going to increase my intensity
Female :Udaikku ellaam leavu vittuFemale: Giving a total vacation to clothes
Edaiya naan koraikka porenaeI am going to lighten my load
Male
Narambu mandalathilInside the entire nervous system
Naattu vedi vedikkaCountry crackers seem to explode
Enna seitha enna sollippududiTell me, girl, what have you done to me?
Female
Ratha ottathai neeYour rushing blood circulation
En ottathoda niruthiBy bringing it to a halt with my pace
Enna saitha enna sollippududaaTell me, boy, what magic have you done to me?
Male
Enna neeyum mothi paathaaIf you try to collide and mess with me
Sedharamava nee thaanYou are the one who will end up damaged
Male
Kadathuren naan unnaI am going to kidnap you
Un maamankitta solluTell your maternal uncle about it
Pattappagal oru manikkiAt one o'clock in broad daylight
Kelambi nee nilluGet ready and stand waiting
Female
Engadaa vachirunthaWhere were you hiding, man
Ithana thilluThis much guts and bravery?
Mun vaasal vazhiyaagaThrough the front entrance
Enna vanthu alluCome and gather me in your arms
Male
Yegappatta sarakkuA vast amount of charm and passion
Unakkulla irukkuIs brimming inside you
Konja neram porudiWait patiently for just a little while
KollaiyadikkirenI will plunder and claim it all
Female
Ei avasaram ethukkuHey, what is the rush?
Ellaamae onakkuEverything belongs to you anyway
Appadiyae thurathi poiJust like that, chase after me
Enna pathukkudaaAnd take good care of me, boy
Male
{Yelo yelelo yeloooYelo yelelo yelooo
Yelo yelelo yeloooYelo yelelo yelooo
Female :Yelo yelelo yeloooFemale: Yelo yelelo yelooo
Yelo yelelo yelooo} (2)Yelo yelelo yelooo

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Kadathuren Naan Unna' from the 2007 movie Thottal Poo Malarum is a high-energy, playful duet centered around passionate romantic banter and seductive teasing between the lead couple. The hero playfully threatens to 'kidnap' the heroine in broad daylight, while the heroine boldly responds by encouraging his daring moves and reciprocating his intense passion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Eukai / Rhyme (Ethirai & Monai)

Yegappatta sarakku / Unakkulla irukku

The lyrics utilize classic Tamil poetic assonance and rhyme schemes across lines like 'Pattappagal' / 'Kelambi' and 'sarakku' / 'irukku' to create a catchy, rhythmic flow suitable for a fast-paced folk-dance track.

Metaphor (Uruvagamm)

Narambu mandalathil / Naattu vedi vedikka

Sensual touch and intense emotion are metaphorically compared to exploding country crackers ('naattu vedi') within the nervous system.

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)

Pattappagal oru manikki / Kelambi nee nillu

Exaggerated playful expressions like kidnapping in broad daylight through the front door heighten the dramatic, bold mood of the song.

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Trivia

'Thottal Poo Malarum' (2007) was directed by P. Vasu and starred his son Sakthi Vasudevan alongside Gowri Munjal. The soundtrack was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja, featuring high-tempo dance beats characteristic of mid-2000s Tamil cinema mass tracks.

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