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Lyrics & meaning

Kathal Website Ondru

From Dheena · 2001

Lyricist
Vaali
Singers
Shankar Mahadevan, Harini, Timmy
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Dheena2001

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Kaadhal website ondruA love website
Kanden kanden naanumI found, I found
Kangal rendil indruIn my two eyes today
Male
Kaadhal virus vanthuA love virus arrived
Computer pol naanumLike a computer, I
Confuse aanen indruGot confused today
Male
Hardware ullam kettu ponathennaWhy did my hardware heart go corrupt?
Software endrae athu aanathennaWhy did it turn into software?
Something enakkullae nernthathennaWhy did something happen inside me?
Unthan kangal ennai kadathi poga pogaAs your eyes keep kidnapping me
Chorus
Centimeter thootharum illaiThere is no messenger measuring by centimeters
Nee cassette tharuvatharkillaiYou are not here to give a cassette
Naan thottren unnidam ennaiI lost myself to you
Oh ohooo…Oh ohooo…
Chorus
I love you dangerous babyI love you dangerous baby
Naan endrum unnidam kaithiI am forever a prisoner to you
News channel sollumae seithiNews channels will report this news
Oh ohooo…Oh ohooo…
Male
Acupuncture needle laIs it an acupuncture needle?
Turkey chicken noodle laIs it Turkey chicken noodle?
Anbae aadai konjumOh love, clothes cuddle
Unthan idaiyillaIs it in your waist?
Male
Donald duck in jaathiyaaAre you of Donald Duck's breed?
Disney dolphin jodiyaaAre you a pair with Disney dolphin?
Anbae aadi chellumOh love, walking rhythmically
Unthan nadaiyillaIs it in your gait?
Chorus
Oh ohooo lalalaOh ohooo lalala
Oh ohooo lalalaOh ohooo lalala
Male
Kaadhal website ondruA love website
Kaadhal website ondruA love website
Kanden kanden naanumI found, I found
Kangal rendil indruIn my two eyes today
Chorus
Ohooo..ooo..ooohoo..hoohoOhooo..ooo..ooohoo..hooho
Ohoo..hoo..hoo.hohoh..hoooOhoo..hoo..hoo.hohoh..hooo
Female
Hot boxil vaitha pooA flower kept in a hot box
UnbathillaiDoes not wither
Ini vaazhvil entha naalumHereafter any day in life
En ullam engum nee nindrirukkaAs you stand everywhere in my heart
Unnai ushnam thakka koodumHeat might affect you
Kelada kaadhalaTell me, lover
Thanimai than dragulaLoneliness is a Dracula
Male
Mississippi mellaGently like the Mississippi
Alaigalai thaandiCrossing the waves
Pacific-il vanthu vilinthathu paarLook, it fell into the Pacific
Magilchiyil idhalLips in joy
Sirippinai maarthumWill exchange smiles
Sirippinil puthu symphony ketkumIn that smile, a new symphony will be heard
Male
Nee oru sun flowerYou are a sunflower
Kavithaiyil unthan aazhaginai paadaTo sing your beauty in poetry
Naan oru shakespeareI am a Shakespeare
Oh oh oh ohooo..haa…aa…Oh oh oh ohooo..haa…aa…
Chorus
En anbaeMy love
Kaadhal kaadhal thanLove is love
Ithoolagam elunthu edhuthaalumEven if this world rises against it
Love seiyvomWe will make love
Meendum meendum vaaCome again and again
Female
Intha saxophone-aThis saxophone
Iru kaiyil enthiHolding in both hands
Bill clinton pola vaasiPlay it like Bill Clinton
Ival kanni yallaShe is not just a maiden girl
Oru kanini endruShe is a computer
Bill gates-ai pola nesiLove her like Bill Gates
Female
Sollada manmathaTell me, Cupid
Bill-u nee enbathaWill you pay the bill?
Male
Fridge inil ulla freezer-ai polaLike a freezer in a fridge
Kulir thara oru thunnaiyundu vaaCome, there is a companion to give chill
Vizhigalil oru pack pannu maanaePack it in your eyes, my dear
Viraivinil vanthu uthaviduvenaeI will come quickly to help
Male
Sammatham.. winter raaAgreed.. is it winter?
Ivaladhu viral padugira pothuWhen her finger touches
Quarter um …liquor raaEven a quarter becomes liquor?
Oh oh oh ohooo..haa…aa…Oh oh oh ohooo..haa…aa…
Chorus
En uyiraeMy life
Intha nootraandilIn this century
Orr kavigan evanum ezhudhadhaWhich no poet has written
Love poemLove poem
Neeyum naanum thanYou and I are that poem
Oh ohhoo..Oh ohhoo..
Chorus
Ivvulagil engu ponaalumWherever you go in this world
Orr ilaignanA young man's
Idhayam kodi yenthumHeart flies the flag
Love logoLove logo
Neeyum naanum thaanYou and I are that logo
Oh oh ohooho….Oh oh ohooho….
Male
Kaadhal website ondruA love website
Kanden kanden naanumI found, I found
Kangal rendil indruIn my two eyes today
Male
Hardware ullam kettu ponathennaWhy did my hardware heart go corrupt?
Software endrae athu aanathennaWhy did it turn into software?
Something enakkullae nernthathennaWhy did something happen inside me?
Unthan kangal ennai kadathi poga pogaAs your eyes keep kidnapping me

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Kaadhal Website Ondru from Dheena (2001) is an energetic Y2K-era pop song where lovers express their mutual attraction using vibrant computer and technology-themed metaphors. The lyrics playfully depict falling in love as getting infected by a computer virus, turning a solid 'hardware' heart into flexible 'software', and browsing a 'love website' through the eyes of the beloved. Blending modern technology, global culture references, and romantic hyperbole, the lovers celebrate their unique bond as a groundbreaking love poem and an iconic logo for the new century.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor / Modern Imagery

Kaadhal virus vanthu / Computer pol naanum

Compares the emotional state of falling in love to technical concepts like 'website', 'virus', 'hardware', and 'software'.

Monai (Initial Rhyme)

Hardware ullam kettu ponathenna / Software endrae athu aanathenna

Matching initial sounds across adjacent lines to create rhythmic harmony ('Hardware' / 'Software').

Allusion / Cultural Reference

Bill clinton pola vaasi / Bill gates-ai pola nesi

References global political and pop-culture figures like Bill Clinton, Bill Gates, Shakespeare, and Donald Duck to add a playful contemporary tone.

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Trivia

Composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja with lyrics by veteran poet Vaali, this song captured the early-2000s technological transition in India when personal computers and the internet were becoming mainstream cultural phenomena.

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