Killadi Oruthan
From Mundasupatti · 2014
- Lyricist
- Muthamil
- Singer
- Anthony Daasan
- Music director
- Sean Roldan
- Details
- Mundasupatti2014
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Thaane than nan nae thaanae thanae | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thaane than nan nae thaanae thanae) |
| Thannannae thannannae thaaa naanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaa naanae...) |
| Thannannae thannannae thaaanaa nanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaanaa nanae...) |
| Thannannae thaanaanae ….. | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thaanaanae .....) |
| Male | |
| Killaadi oruththan | A clever guy |
| Allaadi alanjaanae | Wandered around in distress |
| Iva pinnadi oruththan | Behind her, one guy |
| Thinndaadi thirinjaanae | Roamed around struggling |
| Male | |
| Pandhaadi oruththan | One guy bounced around like a ball |
| Kondaadi sirikka | To celebrate and laugh |
| Munnaadi ninnaanae | He stood right in front |
| Thallaadi irukka | Swaying unsteadily |
| Ennaagum mudivu | What will be the final outcome? |
| Thannaanae naanaanae | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannaanae naanaanae) |
| Male | |
| Ellaamae aalura boomiyil | In this world where everything rules |
| Nee nallaathaan oruvazhi kaami | Show a proper way forward |
| Sollaama kedaikkanum | One should receive without even asking |
| Killaama kodukkanum | One should give without grudging |
| Ellaamae neethaanae… | You are everything... |
| Male | |
| Munnora nenachikka poraan | He will remember his ancestors |
| Ivan munnera thunichittaan vaaraan | He comes daring to move forward |
| Mannoda vilundhu ponnoda elundhu | Falling to the dirt and rising like gold |
| Vinnaala varuvaanae.. | He will reach the sky... |
| Chorus | |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Male | |
| Pollaadha ulagam | This wicked world |
| Nillaadhu kalagam thaan | Conflict never stops here |
| Kallaama edhuvum | Without learning, nothing |
| Sellaadhu osaramthaan | Can reach great heights |
| Vandhaalum sarithaan | If good comes, it is fine |
| Ponaalum sarithaan | If it goes away, it is fine |
| Ennaagum paarpomae… | Let us see what happens... |
| Male | |
| Kaikaalum | As soon as his hands and legs |
| Molachadhum podhum | Grew up enough |
| Ivan kannathaan | His eyes alone |
| Maraikkudhu paavam | Are covered by foolishness, poor guy |
| Piththaaga pidikka | Driven by madness |
| Pinjaaga thudikka | Trembling like a young leaf |
| Muththaama ponaanae | He turned into a total mess |
| Male | |
| Onnonnaa erudhu baaram | One by one the heavy burden increases |
| Ivan ottkaara edhunga neram | When is the time for him to rest? |
| Ullaasa unara | To feel joy |
| Oorelaam ariya | For the whole town to witness |
| Komaali aanaanae | He became a clown |
| Chorus | |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Ding di ding di ding | Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding) |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Chorus | |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Hey… | Hey... |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Thannanae thaanaanae… | Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...) |
| Thana thana..thana thana | Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana) |
| Thana thana..thana thana | Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana) |
| Thana thana..thana thana… | Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana...) |
......................................
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thaane than nan nae thaanae thanae)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaa naanae...)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaanaa nanae...)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thaanaanae .....)
கில்லாடி ஒருத்தன்
அல்லாடி அலஞ்சானே இவ
பின்னாடி ஒருத்தன் திண்டாடி
திரிஞ்சானே
A clever guy
Wandered around in distress
Behind her, one guy
Roamed around struggling
பந்தாடி ஒருத்தன்
கொண்டாடி சிரிக்க முன்னாடி
நின்னானே தள்ளாடி இருக்க
என்னாகும் முடிவு தன்னானே
னானானே
One guy bounced around like a ball
To celebrate and laugh
He stood right in front
Swaying unsteadily
What will be the final outcome?
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannaanae naanaanae)
எல்லாமே
ஆளுற பூமியில் நீ
நல்லாத்தான் ஒரு
வழி காமி சொல்லாம
கிடைக்கன்னும் கிள்ளாம
கொடுக்கனும் எல்லாமே
நீதானே
In this world where everything rules
Show a proper way forward
One should receive without even asking
One should give without grudging
You are everything...
முன்னோர
நினைச்சிக்க போறான்
இவன் முன்னேற
துணிஞ்சிட்டான்
வாறான் மண்ணோட
விழுந்து பொன்னோட
எழுந்து விண்ணாள
வருவானே
He will remember his ancestors
He comes daring to move forward
Falling to the dirt and rising like gold
He will reach the sky...
டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் தன்னானே தானானே
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
பொல்லாத உலகம்
நில்லாது கலகம் தான்
கல்லாம எதுவும் செல்லாது
ஒசரம்தான் வந்தாலும் சரிதான்
போனாலும் சரிதான் என்னாகும்
பார்ப்போமே
This wicked world
Conflict never stops here
Without learning, nothing
Can reach great heights
If good comes, it is fine
If it goes away, it is fine
Let us see what happens...
கைகாலும்
மொளச்சதும் போதும்
இவன் கண்ணதாசன்
மறைக்குது பாவம்
பித்தாக பிடிக்க பிஞ்சாக
துடிக்க மொத்தமா போனானே
As soon as his hands and legs
Grew up enough
His eyes alone
Are covered by foolishness, poor guy
Driven by madness
Trembling like a young leaf
He turned into a total mess
ஒன்னொன்னா
ஏறுது பாரம் இவன்
உக்கார ஏதுங்க நேரம்
உல்லாசம் உணர
ஊரெல்லாம் அறியா
கோமாளி ஆனானே
One by one the heavy burden increases
When is the time for him to rest?
To feel joy
For the whole town to witness
He became a clown
டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் தன்னானே தானானே
டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் டிங் டி டிங் டி
டிங் தன்னானே தானானே
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
......................................
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Hey...
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana)
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana)
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana...)
Thaane than nan nae thaanae thanae
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thaane than nan nae thaanae thanae)
Thannannae thannannae thaaa naanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaa naanae...)
Thannannae thannannae thaaanaa nanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thannannae thaaanaa nanae...)
Thannannae thaanaanae …..
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannannae thaanaanae .....)
Killaadi oruththan
A clever guy
Allaadi alanjaanae
Wandered around in distress
Iva pinnadi oruththan
Behind her, one guy
Thinndaadi thirinjaanae
Roamed around struggling
Pandhaadi oruththan
One guy bounced around like a ball
Kondaadi sirikka
To celebrate and laugh
Munnaadi ninnaanae
He stood right in front
Thallaadi irukka
Swaying unsteadily
Ennaagum mudivu
What will be the final outcome?
Thannaanae naanaanae
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannaanae naanaanae)
Ellaamae aalura boomiyil
In this world where everything rules
Nee nallaathaan oruvazhi kaami
Show a proper way forward
Sollaama kedaikkanum
One should receive without even asking
Killaama kodukkanum
One should give without grudging
Ellaamae neethaanae…
You are everything...
Munnora nenachikka poraan
He will remember his ancestors
Ivan munnera thunichittaan vaaraan
He comes daring to move forward
Mannoda vilundhu ponnoda elundhu
Falling to the dirt and rising like gold
Vinnaala varuvaanae..
He will reach the sky...
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Pollaadha ulagam
This wicked world
Nillaadhu kalagam thaan
Conflict never stops here
Kallaama edhuvum
Without learning, nothing
Sellaadhu osaramthaan
Can reach great heights
Vandhaalum sarithaan
If good comes, it is fine
Ponaalum sarithaan
If it goes away, it is fine
Ennaagum paarpomae…
Let us see what happens...
Kaikaalum
As soon as his hands and legs
Molachadhum podhum
Grew up enough
Ivan kannathaan
His eyes alone
Maraikkudhu paavam
Are covered by foolishness, poor guy
Piththaaga pidikka
Driven by madness
Pinjaaga thudikka
Trembling like a young leaf
Muththaama ponaanae
He turned into a total mess
Onnonnaa erudhu baaram
One by one the heavy burden increases
Ivan ottkaara edhunga neram
When is the time for him to rest?
Ullaasa unara
To feel joy
Oorelaam ariya
For the whole town to witness
Komaali aanaanae
He became a clown
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Ding di ding di ding
Rhythmic beat (Ding di ding di ding)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Hey…
Hey...
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Thannanae thaanaanae…
Folk rhythm vocalization (Thannanae thaanaanae...)
Thana thana..thana thana
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana)
Thana thana..thana thana
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana)
Thana thana..thana thana…
Rhythm vocalization (Thana thana..thana thana...)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic folk track from Mundasupatti illustrates the comically chaotic life and romantic misadventures of a protagonist navigating a world full of twists. The lyrics portray how an otherwise smart guy stumbles unsteadily while pursuing love, becoming an object of amusement in his own village. Through lighthearted Tamil folk phrases, the song depicts his inner ambition to overcome obstacles, rise from the dust like gold, and achieve success despite societal unpredictability. At its core, the song embraces a carefree, philosophical outlook on life's ups and downs. Whether fortune arrives or leaves, one must face destiny boldly without losing humor, even if life temporarily turns a man into a clown.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Ezhuthu Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Killaadi oruththan / Allaadi alanjaanae”
The second consonant 'll' is repeated across consecutive lines to create a rhythmic folk cadence.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Allaadi alanjaanae / Thinndaadi thirinjaanae”
The ending suffix '-anae' is consistently repeated to generate poetic uniformity in folk singing.
Monaai (Initial Alliteration)
“Munnora nenachikka poraan / Ivan munnera thunichittaan vaaraan”
Repetition of the initial letter 'M' builds internal rhythm in the line.
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Trivia
Mundasupatti (2014) features an acclaimed original soundtrack composed by Sean Roldan, marking one of his early break-out albums in Tamil cinema. The film is a period comedy set in a fictional retro village where the inhabitants harbour a deep superstitious fear of photography.
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