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Lyrics & meaning

Kulukku Kulukku

From Inga Naan Thaan Kingu · 2024

Lyricist
Vignesh Shivan
Singers
D. Imman, Srinisha Jayaseelan
Music director
D. Imman
Movie name
Inga Naan Thaan Kingu
Movie release year
2024
Lyrics added on
30 Aug 2024

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Sojavaa suthunavan
Ippa raja rang-kku aakkivuttaa
Slow mode-il sikkirunthaen
Enna speed mode-kku maathivuttaa
Hae muththirai kuthuna
Muththuna manasula
Poththunnu nuzhainjaalae
Sakkarai thoovuna
Sillarai sirippula
Sikkuna erumpaana
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Nallaa kulukku
Hae enakku enakku
Enakku enakku
Luck-u nallaa kotti kedakku
Hae kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku kulukku
Nallaa vaangi kulukku
Ippa kalakku kalakku
Kalakku kalakku
Kattam kala kattuthenakku
Sojavaa suthunavan
Ippa raja rang-kku aakkivuttaa
Slow mode-il sikkirunthaen
Enna speed mode-kku maathivuttaa
Hae thaniyaaga thaniththeevil thavichenae
Thazhuva thaedi vantha thangamae
Varadeythaan irunthaachae palanaalaa
Mazhaiya kondu vantha megamae
Ondiyaaga suthi vanthaen
Town bus-sukulla
Vanthu koottaththoda
Yaerittaada ulla
Single poovaa solovaaga
Valantha oru aala
Ippa saethu vachi
Katturaanga maalai
Norungi ponaa
Nalla murukku
Mixture-il pottu
Nalla ulukku
Male :Murukkukkum luck irukku
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Nallaa kulukku
Hae enakku enakku
Enakku enakku
Luck-u nallaa kotti kedakku
Hae kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku kulukku
Nallaa vaangi kulukku
Ippa kalakku kalakku
Kalakku kalakku
Kattam kala kattuthenakku
Sojavaa suthunavan
Ippa raja rang-kku aakkivuttaa
Slow mode-il sikkirunthaen
Enna speed mode-kku maathivuttaa
Valantha kozhanthaiyae enakkena aanavan
Valaichu koduththaanae
Veguli manasaiyum vellanthi sirippaiyum
Paaththu asanthaenae
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku
Nallaa kulukku
Hae enakku enakku
Enakku enakku
Luck-u nallaa kotti kedakku
Hae kulukku kulukku
Kulukku kulukku kulukku
Nallaa vaangi kulukku
Ippa kalakku kalakku
Kalakku kalakku
Kattam kala kattuthenakku
I was just wandering around like a nobody,
Now she has elevated me to the rank of a king.
I was stuck in slow motion,
She shifted me into high-speed mode.
Hey, she stamped her seal,
Into my seasoned heart,
She dropped right inside out of nowhere!
She scattered sugar,
With her bubbly laughter,
And made me an ant trapped in sweetness.
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it real well!
Hey, for me, for me,
For me, for me,
Good luck is pouring down in abundance!
Hey, shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it, shake it,
Grab hold and shake it well!
Now rock it, rock it,
Rock it, rock it,
My lucky stars are rocking in full swing!
I was just wandering around like a nobody,
Now she has elevated me to the rank of a king.
I was stuck in slow motion,
She shifted me into high-speed mode.
Hey, I was struggling all alone on an isolated island,
My precious treasure, you came seeking to embrace me!
It had been parched and dry for so many days,
O cloud that brought down the rain!
I was wandering all by myself,
Inside a local town bus,
She boarded right in,
Along with the bustling crowd!
Like a solitary, lone flower,
A guy who grew up all alone,
Now bringing us together,
They are weaving a wedding garland!
Even when it gets crushed,
A crunchy murukku (crispy snack),
Tossed into a spicy mixture,
Gets shaken up well!
Even a crushed murukku finds its luck!
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it real well!
Hey, for me, for me,
For me, for me,
Good luck is pouring down in abundance!
Hey, shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it, shake it,
Grab hold and shake it well!
Now rock it, rock it,
Rock it, rock it,
My lucky stars are rocking in full swing!
I was just wandering around like a nobody,
Now she has elevated me to the rank of a king.
I was stuck in slow motion,
She shifted me into high-speed mode.
Like a grown-up child, the man made just for me,
He completely won my heart!
Seeing his innocent heart and simple smile,
I was totally captivated!
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it,
Shake it real well!
Hey, for me, for me,
For me, for me,
Good luck is pouring down in abundance!
Hey, shake it, shake it,
Shake it, shake it, shake it,
Grab hold and shake it well!
Now rock it, rock it,
Rock it, rock it,
My lucky stars are rocking in full swing!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This energetic folk-pop track celebrates a complete transformation of fortune brought by love and marriage. The protagonist describes how he transitioned from a lonely, aimless life stuck in 'slow mode' to a royalty-like status filled with joy, energy, and unexpected luck after finding his life partner. The lyrics use playful metaphors comparing love to sudden rain breaking a long drought and crushed snacks finding purpose in a mixture to illustrate how even ordinary or broken lives become vibrant and lucky through union.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Mazhaiya kondu vantha megamae

Compares a long period of loneliness to a drought ('Varadeythaan irunthaachae') and the arrival of the partner to a rain-bearing cloud ('Mazhaiya kondu vantha megamae').

Repetition (Adukku Thodar)

Kulukku kulukku

Rhythmic duplication of words like 'Kulukku kulukku' and 'Kalakku kalakku' creates dynamic cadence and celebratory energy.

Contrast / Antimetabole

Slow mode-il sikkirunthaen / Enna speed mode-kku maathivuttaa

Contrasts 'Slow mode' and 'Speed mode' to emphasize dramatic life transformation.

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Trivia

The song is featured in the 2024 Tamil comedy film 'Inga Naan Thaan Kingu', starring Santhanam. Composed by D. Imman with lyrics written by filmmaker-lyricist Vignesh Shivan, the track incorporates high-energy folk rhythms alongside modern beat arrangements.

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