Kannukkulle
From Singam 2 · 2013
- Lyricist
- Viveka
- Singers
- Javed Ali, Simon, Priya Himesh
- Music director
- Devi Sri Prasad
- Details
- Singam 22013
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo….(4) | Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 4 times) |
| Chorus | |
| Boys and girls wanna Get up and dance come on Raise you glass and say Whats up whats up whats up hey Scream and shout maama Let it out loud maama Bring the roof down singing Whats up whats up whats up hey | Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up! Scream and shout uncle, let it out loud, bring the roof down singing what's up! |
| Female | |
| Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha | Don't shoot me by putting a gun inside your eyes; don't pop up your khaki shirt collar! |
| Chorus | |
| Hoo hoo …hoo hooo | Hoo hoo... hoo hooo |
| Male | |
| Adi onnam classu Ponna pola romba pannaadha Naan unna thaana thedi vanthen Thalli oodaadha | Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me. |
| Chorus | |
| Hoo hoo …hoo hooo | Hoo hoo... hoo hooo |
| Female | |
| Hey pattampoochi kitta vandhu Vattamitta paathu rasi Kattam katta aasa padaadha | Hey, when a butterfly comes close and circles around, just admire it; don't desire to catch and trap it! |
| Male | |
| Hey dettol oothi sutham senja Vennilavaa ninnukittu Enna inga yedho seiyaadha | Hey, standing like a moon cleaned with Dettol, don't do strange things to me here! |
| Female | |
| Hey aayiram aasaiya Vachirunthum enna vaatuna | Even though you hold a thousand desires inside, why do you torment me? |
| Female | |
| Un kannukkullae… Kannukkullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha Yeah…yeah…yeah… | Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar, yeah yeah yeah... |
| Chorus | |
| Boys and gals wanna Get up and dance come on Raise you glass and say Whats up whats up whats up hey | Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up what's up what's up hey! |
| Male | |
| Nee vekkathula sirichaalae Western music-kku Verum kaalil nadanthaalae Luck -u boomikku | If you laugh in shyness, it's like western music; if you walk barefoot, it's good luck for the earth! |
| Chorus | |
| Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… | Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah... |
| Female | |
| Nee dhoorathula irunthaalae Kaichal maenikku Arugae nee vandhaalae Energy tonic-u | If you stay far away, my body gets a fever; if you come near, you are an energy tonic! |
| Chorus | |
| Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… | Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah... |
| Male | |
| Naan corrupt aana Computer ah maari ponenae Un kai patta immediate- ah Restart aavenae | I turned into a corrupted computer; the moment your hand touches me, I immediately restart! |
| Female | |
| Hey strawberry baby -ah Robbery panna paakura | Hey, you are trying to rob this strawberry baby! |
| Female | |
| Un kannukullae… Kannukullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha | Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar. |
| Male | |
| Hey ekka chakka azhagoda Thiriyum salvaarae Unnakaaga varalam di Moondram world war-eh | Hey salwar suit roaming with extreme beauty, World War III could break out just for you! |
| Chorus | |
| Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hooo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… | Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah... |
| Female | |
| Ada dada unnudaiya Nadipukku tharalaam oscarae Nee vaikum ice-il Naan marandhen en perae | Oh my, we could award an Oscar for your acting; in the smooth buttering you do, I forgot my own name! |
| Chorus | |
| Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… | Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah... |
| Male | |
| Nee mooku mela kova patta Kannam sivakkum Adhil vanavillil illa oru Vannam irukkum | If you get angry on the tip of your nose, your cheeks turn red; that shade has a color not even found in a rainbow! |
| Female | |
| Paakura paarvayil Pathu kilo enna kootura… | With the way you look at me, you add ten kilos to my weight... |
| Female | |
| Un kannukullae… Kannukullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha | Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar. |
| Male | |
| Adi onnam classu Ponna pola romba pannaadha Naan unna thaana thedi vanthen Thalli oodaadha | Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me. |
| Chorus | |
| Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo….(2) | Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 2 times) |
சோலாமுகை சோலாமுகை சோலாமுகை யோ.....(4)
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 4 times)
Boys and girls wanna
Get up and dance come on
Raise you glass and say
Whats up whats up whats up hey
Scream and shout maama
Let it out loud maama
Bring the roof down singing
Whats up whats up whats up hey
Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up! Scream and shout uncle, let it out loud, bring the roof down singing what's up!
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கன்ன வெச்சு என்ன சுடாத
உன் காக்கி சட்ட காலரத்தான்
தூக்கி விடாத
Don't shoot me by putting a gun inside your eyes; don't pop up your khaki shirt collar!
ஹூக்ஹூ..... ஹூக்ஹூ
Hoo hoo... hoo hooo
அடி ஒன்னாம் கிளாஸ்
பொண்ண போல ரொம்ப பண்ணாத
நான் உன்னைத்தான
தேடி வந்தேன் தள்ளி ஓடாத
Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me.
ஹூக்ஹூ..... ஹூக்ஹூ
Hoo hoo... hoo hooo
ஹே பட்டாம்பூச்சி கிட்ட வந்து
வட்டமிட்ட பாத்து ரசி
கட்டம் கட்ட ஆசைபடாதே
Hey, when a butterfly comes close and circles around, just admire it; don't desire to catch and trap it!
ஹே டெட்டால் ஊத்தி சுத்தம் செஞ்சே
வெண்ணிலவ நின்னுகிட்டு
என்ன எங்கே ஏதோ செய்யாத
Hey, standing like a moon cleaned with Dettol, don't do strange things to me here!
ஹே ஆயிரம் ஆசைய
வெச்சிருந்தும் என்ன வாட்டுன
Even though you hold a thousand desires inside, why do you torment me?
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள .....
கண்ணுக்குள்ள ....
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கன்ன வெச்சு என்ன சுடாத
உன் காக்கி சட்ட காலரத்தான்
தூக்கி விடாத
யெஹ்....யெஹ்.....யெஹ்....
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar, yeah yeah yeah...
Boys and gals wanna
Get up and dance come on
Raise you glass and say
Whats up whats up whats up hey
Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up what's up what's up hey!
நீ வெக்கத்துல சிரிச்சாலே
வெஸ்டர்ன் மியூசிக்
வெறும் காலில் நடந்தாலே
லக்கு பூமிக்கு
If you laugh in shyness, it's like western music; if you walk barefoot, it's good luck for the earth!
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
ஹூக்ஹூ..... ஹூக்ஹூ
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
ஹூக்ஹூ..... ஹூக்ஹூ
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
நீ தூரத்தில் இருந்தாலே
காய்ச்சல் மேனிக்கு
அருகே நீ வந்தாலே
எனர்ஜி டானிக்கு
If you stay far away, my body gets a fever; if you come near, you are an energy tonic!
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
ஹூக்ஹூ.....
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
நான் கரப்ட்டான
கம்பூட்டரா மாறி போனேனே
உன் கை பட்ட இமிடியேட்டா
ரீஸ்டார்ட் ஆவேனே
I turned into a corrupted computer; the moment your hand touches me, I immediately restart!
ஹே ஸ்ட்ராபெர்ரி பேபியா
ரோப்பேரி பண்ண பாக்குற
Hey, you are trying to rob this strawberry baby!
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கண்ணுக்குள்ள
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கன்ன வெச்சு என்ன சுடாத
உன் காக்கி சட்ட காலரத்தான்
தூக்கி விடாத
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar.
....................................
Hey salwar suit roaming with extreme beauty, World War III could break out just for you!
ஹே எக்கச்சக அழகோட
திரியும் சல்வாரே
உனக்காக வரலாம்டி
மூன்றாம் வேர்ல்டு வார்ரே
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
ஹூக்ஹூ.....
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
Oh my, we could award an Oscar for your acting; in the smooth buttering you do, I forgot my own name!
அட டட உன்னுடைய
நடிப்புக்கு தரலாம் ஆஸ்காரே
நீ வைக்கும் ஐஸில்ல
நான் மறந்தேன் என் பேரே
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
ஹூக்ஹூ.....
யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ....ஏ....ஏ.....
If you get angry on the tip of your nose, your cheeks turn red; that shade has a color not even found in a rainbow!
நீ மூக்கு மேல கோவப்பட்டா
கன்னம் சிவக்கும்
அதில் வானவில்லில் இல்லா ஒரு
வண்ணம் இருக்கும்
With the way you look at me, you add ten kilos to my weight...
பாக்குற பார்வையில்
பத்து கிலோ என்ன கூட்டுற
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar.
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கண்ணுக்குள்ள
உன் கண்ணுக்குள்ள
கன்ன வெச்சு என்ன சுடாத
உன் காக்கி சட்ட காலரத்தான்
தூக்கி விடாத
Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me.
அடி ஒன்னாம் கிளாஸ்
பொண்ண போல ரொம்ப பண்ணாத
நான் உன்னைத் தான
தேடி வந்தேன் தள்ளி ஓடாத
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 2 times)
சோலாமுகை சோலாமுகை சோலாமுகை.....(2)
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo….(4)
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 4 times)
Boys and girls wanna Get up and dance come on Raise you glass and say Whats up whats up whats up hey Scream and shout maama Let it out loud maama Bring the roof down singing Whats up whats up whats up hey
Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up! Scream and shout uncle, let it out loud, bring the roof down singing what's up!
Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha
Don't shoot me by putting a gun inside your eyes; don't pop up your khaki shirt collar!
Hoo hoo …hoo hooo
Hoo hoo... hoo hooo
Adi onnam classu Ponna pola romba pannaadha Naan unna thaana thedi vanthen Thalli oodaadha
Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me.
Hoo hoo …hoo hooo
Hoo hoo... hoo hooo
Hey pattampoochi kitta vandhu Vattamitta paathu rasi Kattam katta aasa padaadha
Hey, when a butterfly comes close and circles around, just admire it; don't desire to catch and trap it!
Hey dettol oothi sutham senja Vennilavaa ninnukittu Enna inga yedho seiyaadha
Hey, standing like a moon cleaned with Dettol, don't do strange things to me here!
Hey aayiram aasaiya Vachirunthum enna vaatuna
Even though you hold a thousand desires inside, why do you torment me?
Un kannukkullae… Kannukkullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha Yeah…yeah…yeah…
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar, yeah yeah yeah...
Boys and gals wanna Get up and dance come on Raise you glass and say Whats up whats up whats up hey
Boys and girls want to get up and dance, come on, raise your glass and say what's up what's up what's up hey!
Nee vekkathula sirichaalae Western music-kku Verum kaalil nadanthaalae Luck -u boomikku
If you laugh in shyness, it's like western music; if you walk barefoot, it's good luck for the earth!
Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea…
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
Nee dhoorathula irunthaalae Kaichal maenikku Arugae nee vandhaalae Energy tonic-u
If you stay far away, my body gets a fever; if you come near, you are an energy tonic!
Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea…
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
Naan corrupt aana Computer ah maari ponenae Un kai patta immediate- ah Restart aavenae
I turned into a corrupted computer; the moment your hand touches me, I immediately restart!
Hey strawberry baby -ah Robbery panna paakura
Hey, you are trying to rob this strawberry baby!
Un kannukullae… Kannukullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar.
Hey ekka chakka azhagoda Thiriyum salvaarae Unnakaaga varalam di Moondram world war-eh
Hey salwar suit roaming with extreme beauty, World War III could break out just for you!
Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hooo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea…
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
Ada dada unnudaiya Nadipukku tharalaam oscarae Nee vaikum ice-il Naan marandhen en perae
Oh my, we could award an Oscar for your acting; in the smooth buttering you do, I forgot my own name!
Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea… Hoo hoo Yeah yeah yea…yea…yea…
Yeah yeah yeah... Hoo hoo... Yeah yeah yeah...
Nee mooku mela kova patta Kannam sivakkum Adhil vanavillil illa oru Vannam irukkum
If you get angry on the tip of your nose, your cheeks turn red; that shade has a color not even found in a rainbow!
Paakura paarvayil Pathu kilo enna kootura…
With the way you look at me, you add ten kilos to my weight...
Un kannukullae… Kannukullae… Un kannukkullae Gun ah vachu enna sudaadha Un kaakki satta collar ah thaan Thooki vidaadha
Inside your eyes... inside your eyes... Don't shoot me with a gun in your eyes, don't pop up your khaki shirt collar.
Adi onnam classu Ponna pola romba pannaadha Naan unna thaana thedi vanthen Thalli oodaadha
Hey girl, don't act like a first-grade schoolgirl; I came looking for you, don't run away from me.
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo….(2)
Solamugai solamugai solamugaiyo... (repeated 2 times)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This track from Singam 2 is a vibrant, fast-paced party song depicting playful romantic banter between the two lead characters. The heroine teases the hero, a tough police officer, telling him not to flaunt his authoritative attitude or intimidate her with his intense gaze, comparing his eyes to loaded guns. Meanwhile, the hero responds with humorous flattery and exaggerated compliments, praising her charm, modern appeal, and irresistible presence. The lyricist uses contemporary urban metaphors—such as comparing her purity to a moon washed with Dettol, his attraction to a corrupted computer restarting at a touch, and her beauty to something worth starting World War III over. Overall, the song delivers an energetic dance duel full of playful affection and high-octane entertainment.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Hey dettol oothi sutham senja Vennilavaa ninnukittu”
Compares the heroine's pristine, glowing complexion to a moon washed clean with disinfectant.
Extended Metaphor / Digital Imagery
“Naan corrupt aana Computer ah maari ponenae / Un kai patta immediate-ah Restart aavenae”
Compares the hero's love-struck mind to a corrupted computer system that reboots instantly upon physical touch.
Hyperbole
“Unnakaaga varalam di Moondram world war-eh”
An extreme exaggeration stating that a full World War III could occur simply over her stunning beauty.
Rhyme / Monai & Edugai
“Nee vekkathula sirichaalae Western music-kku / Verum kaalil nadanthaalae Luck -u boomikku”
Rhyming scheme using Tamil poetic rhyme (Edugai - second letter matching) across lines like 'sirichaalae' / 'nadanthaalae' and 'music-kku' / 'boomikku'.
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Trivia
Composed by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP) for the 2013 blockbuster cop film 'Singam 2' starring Suriya and Anushka Shetty, this high-energy dance number features lyrics penned by Viveka. DSP's signature upbeat percussion and fusion of Western dance beats with local Tamil folk elements made it a massive chartbuster in clubs and dance shows.
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