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Lyrics & meaning

Lo Lo Lo Local

From Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva · 2017

Lyricist
Viveka
Singers
Raghava Lawrence, Suchitra
Music director
Amresh Ganesh
Details
Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva2017

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Morattu massuRugged mass,
Motta shivaBald Shiva,
Ketta shiva isBad Shiva is
Back in actionBack in action.
Its a mass local songIt's a mass local song,
Hehe ha ha ha ha….Hehe ha ha ha ha...
Male
Lo lo lo localLow-low-local,
Marana maasuDeadly mass,
Pakka localPurely local!
Male
Maasa rough and touch-aStylishly rough and tough,
Theriyuvom naangaWe will be seen!
Figure-a koduthaIf a girl is given,
Supera konjuvom pongaWe will pamper her brilliantly, go on!
Male
Raavaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's night, we will cuddle,
Pagalaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's day, we will cuddle,
Sirichaalum konjuvomEven if she smiles, we will cuddle,
Morachaalum konjuvomEven if she glares, we will cuddle!
Male
Lo lo lo localLow-low-local,
Marana maasuDeadly mass,
Pakka localPurely local!
Female
PakkaththoottuThe neighbor's house,
EdhirvoottuThe house opposite,
Ponnugha elaam yengaAll the girls long,
Maassa kitta vandhuCome close to the stylish one,
Kissu onnu thaangaAnd give a kiss!
Male
Kannathula kissungoKiss on the cheek,
Kazhuthula kissungoKiss on the neck,
Iduppula kissungoKiss on the waist,
Just konjam missungoJust missed a little bit!
Male
Motta shiva daBald Shiva, man!
Romba ketta shiva daVery bad Shiva, man!
Female :Motta shiva daFemale: Bald Shiva, man!
Romba ketta shiva daVery bad Shiva, man!
Male
Motta shivaBald Shiva,
Ketta ketta shivaBad, bad Shiva!
Motta shiva motta shivaBald Shiva, Bald Shiva,
Ketta shiva aaa…Bad Shiva, ah...
Female
AiyiyyioOh dear!
What is thisWhat is this?
Female
Un motta thala koodaEven your bald head
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Un morattu pudiyumYour rugged grip
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Female
Andha stylum thimirumThat style and arrogance
Maasu daAre full of mass appeal, man!
Nee eppadi vandhaalumWhichever way you come,
Maasu daYou are mass, man!
Male
Lo lo lo localLow-low-local,
Marana maasuDeadly mass,
Pakka localPurely local!
Female
Un mookkum muzhiyumYour nose and eyes
Maasu daAre full of mass appeal, man!
Un mullu kuthum meesaYour prickly mustache
Maasu daAre full of mass appeal, man!
Female
Nee ninna nadandhaaWhether you stand or walk,
Maasu daIt's full of mass appeal, man!
Un nizhalum enakkuEven your shadow to me
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Male
Maasa rough and touch-aStylishly rough and tough,
Theriyuvom naangaWe will be seen!
Figure-a koduthaIf a girl is given,
Supera konjuvom pongaWe will pamper her brilliantly, go on!
Male
Raavaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's night, we will cuddle,
Pagalaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's day, we will cuddle,
Sirichaalum konjuvomEven if she smiles, we will cuddle,
Morachaalum konjuvomEven if she glares, we will cuddle!
Female
Nee looku vidum paarvaiyumThe look you give
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Nee aadura stylumThe style you dance in
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Female
Enna adichu pudichaalumEven if you grab me aggressively,
Maasu daIt's full of mass appeal, man!
Enna alli anaichaalumEven if you scoop me up and embrace me,
Maasu daIt's full of mass appeal, man!
Male
Lo lo lo localLow-low-local,
Marana maasuDeadly mass,
Pakka localPurely local!
Female
Un kaandha karupuYour magnetic dark complexion
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Un kalla sirippuYour sly smile
Maasu daIs full of mass appeal, man!
Female
Un muththamum konjalumYour kisses and pampering
Maasu daAre full of mass appeal, man!
Ada moththathuulaHey, overall,
Maasukkae neeTo the mass appeal itself,
Maasu da…aaa….You are the ultimate mass, man!
Male
Ingha paaru daLook here, man!
Male
Maasa rough and touch-aStylishly rough and tough,
Theriyuvom naangaWe will be seen!
Figure-a koduthaIf a girl is given,
Supera konjuvom pongaWe will pamper her brilliantly, go on!
Male
Raavaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's night, we will cuddle,
Pagalaanaalum konjuvomWhether it's day, we will cuddle,
Sirichaalum konjuvomEven if she smiles, we will cuddle,
Morachaalum konjuvomEven if she glares, we will cuddle!
Male
Lo lo lo localLow-low-local,
Marana maasuDeadly mass,
Pakka localPurely local!
Female
PakkaththoottuThe neighbor's house,
EdhirvoottuThe house opposite,
Ponnugha elaam yengaAll the girls long,
Maassa kitta vandhuCome close to the stylish one,
Kissu onnu thaangaAnd give a kiss!
Male
Kannathula kissungoKiss on the cheek,
Kazhuthula kissungoKiss on the neck,
Iduppula kissungoKiss on the waist,
Just konjam missungoJust missed a little bit!
Male
Motta shiva daBald Shiva, man!
Romba ketta shiva daVery bad Shiva, man!
Female :Motta shiva daFemale: Bald Shiva, man!
Romba ketta shiva daVery bad Shiva, man!
Male
Motta shivaBald Shiva,
Ivan ketta shivaHe is bad Shiva,
Ada motta shiva ketta shivaOh, Bald Shiva, Bad Shiva,
Ivan bad gud boy daaHe is a bad good boy, man!
Motta..aa..Bald... ah...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic hero-introduction track from the film Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva celebrates the protagonist's bold, uninhibited, and swaggering local persona. Sung as a duet interchange between the hero praising his own rugged street lifestyle and a female voice swooning over his unapologetic attitude, the song highlights how his rough edges, bald look, and tough stance only enhance his charisma. Through playful street slang and rhythmic repetition, the hero is framed as a lovable bad boy whose style and presence dominate his surroundings.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Raavaanaalum konjuvom / Pagalaanaalum konjuvom

Sequential lines end with the identical verb inflection 'konjuvom', creating a rhythmic cadence.

Monaai (Alliteration)

Marana maasu

Repetition of initial consonant sounds such as 'Ma' creates an emphatic, high-energy rhythm.

Epiphora (Refrain Repetition)

Un motta thala kooda / Maasu da

The recurring tag 'Maasu da' at the end of alternating lines continuously reinforces the hero's mass appeal.

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Trivia

The track serves as the title theme for the 2017 action entertainer Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva starring Raghava Lawrence. Composed by Amresh Ganesh, the catchy punchline 'Motta Shiva Ketta Shiva' originally gained viral status as a popular dialogue before being turned into this title song.

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