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Lyrics & meaning

Kichu Kichu

From Pulivaal · 2014

Lyricist
Vairamuthu
Singers
Haricharan, Anitha Karthikeyan
Music director
N. R. Raghunanthan
Details
Pulivaal2014

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Hoi…Hoi...
Female
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Munootam …paakuraYou take a sneak peek
Female
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Kanaala.. kekkuraYou ask with your eyes
Male
Pacha ManasulaIn an innocent heart
Petrol oothiPouring petrol
Patha vekkum paiyanThe guy who sets it on fire
NaanthaanaeIs it not me?
Female
Uchan thalaiyilaOn top of the crown of the head
Ice cream vechuPlacing an ice cream
Uchu kotta veppenI'll make you smack your lips in delight
NaanthaanaeIs it not me?
Male
Poota therkaathaeDon't break open the lock
Enna pottu thaakathaeDon't attack me
Female :Route ah kadakaathaeFemale: Don't cross the route
Kokki pottu izhukkathaeDon't pull me in with a hook
Male
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Munootam …paakuraYou take a sneak peek
Female
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Kanaala.. kekkura..aaa…You ask with your eyes...
Chorus
………………………...
Male
Kilaadha pookal paarkirenI see unplucked flowers
Kilaadha apple kekkirenI ask for unplucked apples
Vaan ootrilum thaen ootrilumIn celestial springs and honey springs
Harmonin dhaagam theerkirenI quench the thirst of hormones
Female
Mudi konda maarbil saigirenI lean on a hairy chest
Ull kaatil pookal meigirenI graze flowers in the inner forest
Un paarvaiyil ull vervaiyilIn your gaze, in the inner sweat
UravaagirenI form a bond
Male
Ovvoru pennum adi ovvoru sugamEvery woman offers a distinct pleasure, hey
Neeyum evvidha sugam endru kandu pidippenI will find out what pleasure you are
Munnoru sugam adi pinnoru sugamPleasure before and pleasure after
Andha mohana kadhai enna solli koduppenHow shall I teach you that enchanting story?
Female
Munnotama vellotamaaIs it a sneak peek or a trial run?
Vilayatuthaan vinayaagumaePlayfulness will turn into trouble
Vendaamada…Don't do it, boy...
Male
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Munootam …paakuraYou take a sneak peek
Female
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Kanaala.. kekkura..aaa…You ask with your eyes...
Female
Nachendru mutham veikiraaiYou plant a sharp kiss
Neramboda ennai thaikiraaiYou stitch me together with my nerves
Moochu kural thenarum padiMaking my voice choke for breath
Muzhusaaga ennai moikiraaiYou swarm over me completely
Male
Kannodu kannai vaikiraaiYou lock your eyes with mine
Unnodu ennai thaikiraaiYou stitch me to yourself
Sillendroru siru seigaiyaalWith a cool little gesture
Thee vaikiraaiYou ignite a fire
Female
Chinna chinnathaai sila vanmurai seithaaiYou did some playful little violence
Athai chellam chelamaai naan rasithirunthenI enjoyed it affectionately
Ekachakkamaai ennai kattipizhinthaaiYou squeezed me tightly and excessively
Athan pakka vilaivai naan poruthirunthenI endured its side effects
Male
Kathiraaniyaa… ooh..Is it the queen of light? Ooh...
Rathi deviyaa ..ooh..Is it goddess Rathi? Ooh...
Kattilgalil kollai idum kalavaaniyaThe thief who loots on the bed
Female
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Munootam …paakuraYou take a sneak peek
Male
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Kanaala.. kekkuraYou ask with your eyes
Female
Uchan thalaiyilaOn top of the crown of the head
Ice cream vechuPlacing an ice cream
Uchu kotta veppenI'll make you smack your lips in delight
NaanthaanaeIs it not me?
Male
Pacha ManasulaIn an innocent heart
Petrol oothiPouring petrol
Patha vekkum paiyanThe guy who sets it on fire
NaanthaanaeIs it not me?
Female
Route ah kadakaathaeDon't cross the route
Kokki pottu izhukkathaeDon't pull me in with a hook
Male :Poota therkaathaeMale: Don't break open the lock
Enna pottu thaakathaeDon't attack me
Female
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Kichu kichu kichu panniBy tickling tickling tickling
Munootam …paakuraYou take a sneak peek
Male
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Pichu pichu pichu thingaTo tear apart and eat
Kanaala.. kekkuraYou ask with your eyes

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Kichu Kichu' is a playful, romantic duet from the movie Pulivaal. The song revolves around playful flirtation, teasing banter, and sensual desire between the lead couple. The male lead boasts about his ability to ignite passion in an innocent heart and melt her like ice cream, while the female lead teasingly warns him about playing with fire before succumbing to the intimate passion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora / Repetition (Adukku Thodar)

Kichu kichu kichu panni / Pichu pichu pichu thinga

The repetition of 'kichu' and 'pichu' builds rhythm and mimics the action of tickling and tearing.

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Pacha Manasula Petrol oothi Patha vekkum paiyan

Comparing pouring petrol into an innocent heart to setting passion ablaze.

Oxymoron / Contrast

Sillendroru siru seigaiyaal Thee vaikiraai

Contrasting 'sillendru' (coolness) with 'thee' (fire) to show how a cool touch sparks warm passion.

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Trivia

Pulivaal (2014) is a Tamil comedy-thriller film directed by Marimuthu, starring Vimal and Prasanna. The song's music was composed by N. R. Raghunanthan, with lyrics penned by veteran lyricist Vairamuthu.

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