Kodi Mangani
From Party · 2018
- Lyricist
- Gangai Amaran
- Singers
- S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra
- Music director
- Premgi Amaren
- Details
- Party2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Hey kodi maangani | Hey vine-like mango fruit |
| Pudhu thean kani | Fresh sweet honeyed fruit |
| Parithenae enthan chella mogini | I plucked my dear sweet enchantress |
| Female | |
| Nee thodalaam ini | You can touch me now |
| Gundu maangani | Plump mango fruit |
| Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini | Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty |
| Male | |
| Vaanavil pennai pol aanathae | It feels as if the rainbow became a woman |
| Vanthu thaan konji pesuthae | She comes and speaks tenderly |
| Thaen nila nerilae thonuthae | Honeymoon appears right before the eyes |
| Hey…thegamae theindhu poguthae | Hey... the body melts away |
| Female | |
| Boomiyo sorgam pol maaruthae | The earth changes into paradise |
| Bodhaiyo melum yeruthae | Intoxication rises even higher |
| Vaanilai maatramaai ponathae | The weather has transformed |
| Vazhkaiyai vazhnthu kaatuthae | Showing us how life should be lived |
| Male | |
| Hey kodi maangani | Hey vine-like mango fruit |
| Pudhu thean kani | Fresh sweet honeyed fruit |
| Parithenae enthan chella mogini | I plucked my dear sweet enchantress |
| Female | |
| Nee thodalaam ini | You can touch me now |
| Gundu maangani | Plump mango fruit |
| Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini | Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty |
| Male | |
| Hey… | Hey... |
| Thedi vantha thedal indru | The quest I searched for today |
| Theernthu ponathae | Has finally ended |
| Thegam engum oorugindrathae | A tingling sensation crawls across the whole body |
| Female | |
| Koodi vantha oodal kandu | Seeing the playful love-quarrel brought together |
| Koocham poguthae | Shyness fades away |
| Kodi minnal thondrugindrathae | Ten million lightnings appear |
| Male | |
| Ah…achamum nanamittu oduthae | Ah... fear and shyness run away |
| Aavalum koodi ponathae | Eagerness has heightened |
| Michamum meethamindri poguthae | Everything disappears without a trace left behind |
| Meniyo ucham kaanuthae | The body reaches its peak |
| Female | |
| Ha deviyin dhegam | Ah, the goddess's body |
| Veenai aanathae | Has become a Veena |
| Naathangal thedukindrathae | Searching for divine musical notes |
| Dhegamo boomi pola veenguthae | The body swells like the earth |
| Thevaigal theernthu ponathae | All desires have been satisfied |
| Male | |
| Hey kodi maangani | Hey vine-like mango fruit |
| Pudhu thean kani | Fresh sweet honeyed fruit |
| Parithenae enthan chella mogini | I plucked my dear sweet enchantress |
| Female | |
| Nee thodalaam ini | You can touch me now |
| Gundu maangani | Plump mango fruit |
| Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini | Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty |
| Male | |
| Vaanavil pennai pol aanathae | It feels as if the rainbow became a woman |
| Vanthu thaan konji pesuthae | She comes and speaks tenderly |
| Thaen nila nerilae thonuthae | Honeymoon appears right before the eyes |
| Hey…thegamae theindhu poguthae | Hey... the body melts away |
| Female | |
| Boomiyo sorgam pol maaruthae | The earth changes into paradise |
| Bodhaiyo melum yeruthae | Intoxication rises even higher |
| Vaanilai maatramaai ponathae | The weather has transformed |
| Vazhkaiyai vazhnthu kaatuthae | Showing us how life should be lived |
| Male | |
| Hey kodi maangani | Hey vine-like mango fruit |
| Pudhu thean kani | Fresh sweet honeyed fruit |
| Parithenae enthan chella mogini | I plucked my dear sweet enchantress |
| Female | |
| Nee thodalaam ini | You can touch me now |
| Gundu maangani | Plump mango fruit |
| Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini…eee….. | Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty... |
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
You can touch me now
Plump mango fruit
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
It feels as if the rainbow became a woman
She comes and speaks tenderly
Honeymoon appears right before the eyes
Hey... the body melts away
The earth changes into paradise
Intoxication rises even higher
The weather has transformed
Showing us how life should be lived
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
You can touch me now
Plump mango fruit
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
Hey...
The quest I searched for today
Has finally ended
A tingling sensation crawls across the whole body
Seeing the playful love-quarrel brought together
Shyness fades away
Ten million lightnings appear
Ah... fear and shyness run away
Eagerness has heightened
Everything disappears without a trace left behind
The body reaches its peak
Ah, the goddess's body
Has become a Veena
Searching for divine musical notes
The body swells like the earth
All desires have been satisfied
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
You can touch me now
Plump mango fruit
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
It feels as if the rainbow became a woman
She comes and speaks tenderly
Honeymoon appears right before the eyes
Hey... the body melts away
The earth changes into paradise
Intoxication rises even higher
The weather has transformed
Showing us how life should be lived
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
You can touch me now
Plump mango fruit
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty...
Hey kodi maangani
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Pudhu thean kani
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
Parithenae enthan chella mogini
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
Nee thodalaam ini
You can touch me now
Gundu maangani
Plump mango fruit
Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
Vaanavil pennai pol aanathae
It feels as if the rainbow became a woman
Vanthu thaan konji pesuthae
She comes and speaks tenderly
Thaen nila nerilae thonuthae
Honeymoon appears right before the eyes
Hey…thegamae theindhu poguthae
Hey... the body melts away
Boomiyo sorgam pol maaruthae
The earth changes into paradise
Bodhaiyo melum yeruthae
Intoxication rises even higher
Vaanilai maatramaai ponathae
The weather has transformed
Vazhkaiyai vazhnthu kaatuthae
Showing us how life should be lived
Hey kodi maangani
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Pudhu thean kani
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
Parithenae enthan chella mogini
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
Nee thodalaam ini
You can touch me now
Gundu maangani
Plump mango fruit
Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
Hey…
Hey...
Thedi vantha thedal indru
The quest I searched for today
Theernthu ponathae
Has finally ended
Thegam engum oorugindrathae
A tingling sensation crawls across the whole body
Koodi vantha oodal kandu
Seeing the playful love-quarrel brought together
Koocham poguthae
Shyness fades away
Kodi minnal thondrugindrathae
Ten million lightnings appear
Ah…achamum nanamittu oduthae
Ah... fear and shyness run away
Aavalum koodi ponathae
Eagerness has heightened
Michamum meethamindri poguthae
Everything disappears without a trace left behind
Meniyo ucham kaanuthae
The body reaches its peak
Ha deviyin dhegam
Ah, the goddess's body
Veenai aanathae
Has become a Veena
Naathangal thedukindrathae
Searching for divine musical notes
Dhegamo boomi pola veenguthae
The body swells like the earth
Thevaigal theernthu ponathae
All desires have been satisfied
Hey kodi maangani
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Pudhu thean kani
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
Parithenae enthan chella mogini
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
Nee thodalaam ini
You can touch me now
Gundu maangani
Plump mango fruit
Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty
Vaanavil pennai pol aanathae
It feels as if the rainbow became a woman
Vanthu thaan konji pesuthae
She comes and speaks tenderly
Thaen nila nerilae thonuthae
Honeymoon appears right before the eyes
Hey…thegamae theindhu poguthae
Hey... the body melts away
Boomiyo sorgam pol maaruthae
The earth changes into paradise
Bodhaiyo melum yeruthae
Intoxication rises even higher
Vaanilai maatramaai ponathae
The weather has transformed
Vazhkaiyai vazhnthu kaatuthae
Showing us how life should be lived
Hey kodi maangani
Hey vine-like mango fruit
Pudhu thean kani
Fresh sweet honeyed fruit
Parithenae enthan chella mogini
I plucked my dear sweet enchantress
Nee thodalaam ini
You can touch me now
Gundu maangani
Plump mango fruit
Niruthamal paadu inbalaavini…eee…..
Sing non-stop, sweet melodic beauty...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a passionate and romantic track celebrating intense love, beauty, and physical intimacy. The lyrics use rich metaphors of nature, sweet fruits, rainbows, and musical instruments like the Veena to capture the euphoria of two lovers coming together. As their desires are fulfilled, the ordinary world feels like paradise, and their physical union is described as an intoxicating harmony.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Vaanavil pennai pol aanathae”
Compares the woman to a rainbow using the explicit comparative word 'pol'.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Ha deviyin dhegam Veenai aanathae”
Directly equates the woman's body to a musical instrument (Veena) without using comparative words.
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“Thedi vantha thedal indru Theernthu ponathae”
Repetition of the initial letter 'The' across the phrase.
Eyaippu (End Rhyme)
“Boomiyo sorgam pol maaruthae / Bodhaiyo melum yeruthae”
Lines ending with matching rhyming suffixes '-athae'.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)
“Kodi minnal thondrugindrathae”
Exaggerates emotional/sensory arousal by describing millions of lightnings appearing.
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Trivia
This track is featured in the movie Party directed by Venkat Prabhu. The music for the film was composed by Premgi Amaren, setting up a family dynamic where veteran lyricist Gangai Amaren wrote lyrics for his son's composition.
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