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Lyrics & meaning

Kannampoochi

From Party · 2018

Lyricist
Gangai Amaran
Singers
Anirudh Ravichander, Malavika
Music director
Premgi Amaren
Movie name
Party
Movie release year
2018
Lyrics added on
8 Sept 2018

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Ketta kannampoochi aattam
Katti otti kittu aadu
Pattu pattampoochi aattam
Mutti ichchu vachu odu
Saththam illa maadi veedu
Inga illa kattu paadu
Kitta vantha yerum soodu
Aana enakkilla mood-u
Adi cutie katti pootti
Oru saattai suzhatti
Naan kerkavaa
Appo kooda kekkatti
Un kaalil naan vizhavaa
Kaala thottu mela thottu
Nee enna pannuvenu solluda
Idhazh pattu power cut-u
Iruttodu uruttaathadaa
Hey ketta kannampoochi aattam
Katti otti kittu aadu
Pattu pattampoochi aattam
Mutti ichchu vachu odu
Saththam illa maadi veedu
Inga illa kattu paadu
Kitta vantha yerum soodu
Aana enakkilla mood-u
Hey aadaiyai matridum
Munnammae
Medaiyil nadagam annammae
Bodhai kidaikkum munna
Ennai kudipathenna
Un vizhiya kudicha idhayam
Ver ethaiyum virumbathae
Kanna mattum kaattu pennae
Vera pakkam thirumbathae
Naan no-na ada venam
Illa ullai thookki unnai poduven
Nee kenji kettena
Naan konjom thindaduven
Nee pona poovena
Un doberman-ah naana solledi
Nee no-na seivenae
Antha superman naanadi
Hey ketta kannampoochi aattam
Katti otti kittu aadu
Pattu pattampoochi aattam
Mutti ichchu vachu odu
Saththam illa maadi veedu
Inga illa kattu paadu
Kitta vantha yerum soodu
Aana enakkilla mood-u
Hey naan unthan
Kaamathin thevaiya
Nee vilaiyadidum bommaiyaa
Saavi kudukkum munna
Usuru molaichathenna
Saaviya nee edukkum bothae
Paavi ennai thee vecha
KV Anand movie-eh pola
Song-u ippo yen vecha
Adi beauty en beauty
Ithu vekkam thaguvana paattu di
Athu yeannu ithu yeannu
Nee logic paarkatha di
Ada mama en mama
En moga theeyil nee vegura
Unnai surya paatta ketta
SJ suriya aagura
A naughty game of hide-and-seek,
Dance, holding each other close!
Fluttering like a silky butterfly,
Bump close, steal a kiss, and run!
A quiet terrace house with no noise,
There are no rules or limits here!
Coming close turns up the heat,
But I am just not in the mood!
Hey cutie, tied and locked up,
Cracking a whip,
Should I make my demand?
Even if you do not listen then,
Should I fall at your feet?
Touching your feet and touching higher up,
Tell me what you will do, boy!
Lips touch and the power cuts out,
Do not mess around in the dark, boy!
Hey, a naughty game of hide-and-seek,
Dance, holding each other close!
Fluttering like a silky butterfly,
Bump close, steal a kiss, and run!
A quiet terrace house with no noise,
There are no rules or limits here!
Coming close turns up the heat,
But I am just not in the mood!
Hey, even before changing
our clothes,
A play begins on stage, my swan!
Even before getting intoxicated,
Why are you drinking me in?
If my heart drinks in your eyes,
It will not crave anything else.
Just let me look into your eyes, girl,
Do not turn away to another side!
If I say no, leave it alone,
Or else I will have you locked up!
If you beg and plead with me,
I might struggle a bit to say no.
If you tell me to leave, will I just go?
Am I your Doberman? Tell me, girl!
If you say no, would I still cross the line?
I am a Superman like that, girl!
Hey, a naughty game of hide-and-seek,
Dance, holding each other close!
Fluttering like a silky butterfly,
Bump close, steal a kiss, and run!
A quiet terrace house with no noise,
There are no rules or limits here!
Coming close turns up the heat,
But I am just not in the mood!
Hey, am I just
a need for your lust?
A toy for you to play with?
Even before winding up the key,
How did life sprout inside?
The moment you took the key,
You wicked girl, you set me on fire!
Just like in a K. V. Anand movie,
Why did you drop a sudden song now?
Hey beauty, my beauty,
This is a fun contest to test our shyness, girl!
Asking why this and why that—
Do not go looking for logic, girl!
Oh darling, my darling,
You are burning in the fire of my desire!
Listening to a Suriya song,
You turn into S. J. Suryah!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This track is a playful, sensual, and self-referential duet set in a party or private intimacy setting. The couple engages in playful banter involving teasing, hide-and-seek, and romantic push-and-pull dynamics. The lyrics feature energetic wordplay, modern pop culture references, and self-aware meta-humor regarding Tamil cinema tropes. Behind the teasing lies a strong mutual passion, where the partners playfully challenge each other's boundaries while embracing romantic thrill.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Rhyme / Monnai (Initial Rhyme)

Ketta kannampoochi aattam / Pattu pattampoochi aattam

Matching consonant sound at the start of words across lines: 'Ketta' and 'Pattu' share similar structure, while 'Saththam' and 'Kitta' anchor the verse.

Metaphor

Un vizhiya kudicha idhayam / Ver ethaiyum virumbathae

Comparing the gaze of a lover to an intoxicating drink that slakes the heart's thirst.

Meta-Humor / Cinema Allusion

KV Anand movie-eh pola / Song-u ippo yen vecha

The lyrcis break the fourth wall by referencing director K.V. Anand's signature style of sudden song placements in action films, as well as contrasting actor Suriya's suave persona with actor-director S.J. Suryah's intense, quirky energy.

Simile and Pop-Culture Imagery

Un doberman-ah naana solledi / Antha superman naanadi

Playfully comparing himself to a devoted Doberman dog and an unstoppable Superman to express devotion and boldness.

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Trivia

The song comes from Venkat Prabhu's unreleased heist-comedy film 'Party'. The track meta-referentially mocks typical Tamil movie tropes ('KV Anand movie-eh pola... Nee logic paarkatha di'), pointing out how romantic songs interrupt dramatic flow. It also features a clever wordplay on the names of actor Suriya and director/actor S. J. Suryah.

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