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Lyrics & meaning

Kathadi Pol

From Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 · 2019

Lyricist
Arun Bharathi
Singers
Marie Vincent Roe, Shabir
Music director
Shabir
Details
Dhilluku Dhuddu 22019

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Sikkitaan….aaa…aannHe got trapped... ah... yes
Sikkitaan…aan..huuuHe got trapped... ah... huuu
Male
Rham dham dhara rham dham dharaRham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dhamRham dham dhara rham dham
Rham dham dhara rham dham dharaRham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dhamRham dham dhara rham dham
Male
Hey idhuvara idhuvara naanumHey, until now, until now I...
Ippadi irunthathu illa...have never been like this.
Thaniya pesi naanumTalking to myself...
Thaniya sirichathilla...and smiling to myself, I never did.
Male
Kalavaram nenjil nadathiputtaYou caused a riot inside my heart,
Ohho hooo…Ohho hooo...
Azhagula sadugudu aadiputtaWith your beauty, you played kabaddi inside me.
Mounatha pesa sollu.. sollu pennaeTell the silence to speak... tell me, girl.
Ohho..hoo pennae…Ohho..hoo girl...
Male
Hey kathaadi pol maari ponendiHey, I transformed into a kite, girl!
Ohho..hooOhho..hoo
Nee pathathum gaaliaanendiThe moment you looked at me, I was completely swept away!
Ohho..hooOhho..hoo
Male
Kathaadi pol maari ponendiI transformed into a kite, girl!
Ohho..hooOhho..hoo
Nee pathathum gaaliaanendiThe moment you looked at me, I was completely swept away!
Ohho..hooOhho..hoo
Male
Rham dham dhara rham dham dharaRham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dhamRham dham dhara rham dham
Rham dham dhara rham dham dharaRham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dhamRham dham dhara rham dham
Male
Hey adai mazhaiyinilHey, in the heavy downpour,
Oru kodaiyinilUnder a single umbrella,
Iruvarum poovum thanimayilaeJust the two of us and a flower in solitude.
Puyal kaatrilae maram polavaeLike a tree in a stormy wind,
Naanum vizhunthen azhaginilaeI too fell flat for your beauty.
Male
Viral korthuthaanInterlocking fingers,
Mugam paarkaiyilWhen looking at your face,
Vetkam unnai thinnuthadiShyness consumes you, girl.
Un polavae kuzhanthai kettuAsking for a baby just like you,
Endhan idhayam thudikirathaeMy heart is beating fast.
Chorus
Kattu pottutaaShe tied me down with a spell...
Male :Hoo..oo..hooo oooMale: Hoo..oo..hooo ooo
Chorus :Aala saachittaaChorus: She brought the guy down!
Male :Hoo..oo..hooo oooMale: Hoo..oo..hooo ooo
Chorus :Sketch pottuthaanChorus: With a solid plan,
Aala thookitomWe swept the guy off his feet!
Male
Nee parthathumaeThe instant you look at me,
Ennai marakkurenI forget who I am,
Pennae…Oh girl...
Male
{Kathaadi pol maari ponendi{I transformed into a kite, girl!
Ohho..hooOhho..hoo
Nee pathathum gaaliaanendiThe moment you looked at me, I was completely swept away!
Ohho..hoo} (2)Ohho..hoo} (Repeated)
Male
{Rham dham dhara rham dham dhara{Rham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dhamRham dham dhara rham dham
Rham dham dhara rham dham dharaRham dham dhara rham dham dhara
Rham dham dhara rham dham} (2)Rham dham dhara rham dham} (Repeated)

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Kathaadi Pol is a breezy romantic song from the horror-comedy movie Dhilluku Dhuddu 2. The song captures the bliss and sweet confusion of a man who has fallen deeply in love. He shares how his normal behavior has completely shifted—he now smiles and talks to himself, feeling as light and untethered as a kite floating in the sky. Through vivid imagery of torrential rain under a shared umbrella and trees swaying in a storm, the protagonist conveys how overwhelmed he is by his lover's charm, expressing a deep desire for a lifelong journey together.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Upamai (Simile)

Hey kathaadi pol maari ponendi

Compares the protagonist's untethered and lighthearted state of emotion after falling in love to a floating kite.

Upamai (Simile)

Puyal kaatrilae maram polavae Naanum vizhunthen azhaginilae

Compares collapsing under the power of beauty to a tree falling down during a violent storm wind.

Metaphor / Hyperbole

Azhagula sadugudu aadiputta

Uses 'sadugudu' (Kabaddi) as a metaphor to describe the playful havoc her beauty creates in his heart.

Personification

Mounatha pesa sollu.. sollu pennae

Attributes human speech capabilities to silence ('mounam').

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Trivia

Dhilluku Dhuddu 2 (2019) is a hit horror-comedy directed by Rambhala starring Santhanam. The film's soundtrack was composed by Singapore-based music composer Shabir, who gave a catchy blend of folk and modern acoustic vibes to this romantic track.

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