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Lyrics & meaning

Magaraasi

From Gatta Kusthi 2 · 2026

Lyricist
Muthamil
Singer
Vijay Narain
Music director
Sean Roldan (Raghavendra Raja Rao
Details
Gatta Kusthi 22026

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Sirikkira seeni kattiSmiling sugar cube
Chellam konji aadaPlaying affectionately with darling
Idikkira vaanam vandhuAs the thundering sky comes
Mathalam thedaSearching for a drum
Male
Kuthikkira kaalu rendumThe two jumping feet
Thathi thathi oodaRunning toddlingly
Alaiyura kaathum ingaThe wandering wind here
Themaanghu paadaSinging a folk song
Male
Veetukulla chandhiranaLike the moon inside the house
Poothavale nee thaanYou are the one who bloomed
Vaal molacha vanavillaaLike a rainbow with a tail
Vandhavalum nee thaanYou are the one who arrived
Male
Ennoda kannadi bimbamMy mirror image
Inga munnalaHere in front of me
Kannoda maiyattam ottikidhaeSticks to me like eyeliner in the eyes
En melaeUpon me
Male
Enna petha magalaeOh daughter who gave birth to me
MagaraasiBlessed queen
Thulli thulli kudhippomWe will hop and leap
Kadha pesiTalking stories
Male
Enna petha magalaeOh daughter who gave birth to me
MagaraasiBlessed queen
Thulli thulli kudhippomWe will hop and leap
Kadha pesiTalking stories
Male
Kutty pasi vandhaWhen a little hunger strikes
Enna pichi eduppaaShe will nag me relentlessly
Mallu katti ninnaalaeIf she stands up to fight
Etti odhapaaShe will kick from afar
Male
Oththa nodi podhumA single second is enough
Idhu ellaam marappaaShe forgets all of this
Pethavala polaLike the mother who birthed me
En pakkam iruppaaShe stays right by my side
Male
En madiyae oru panju methai yaakkiMaking my lap a soft cotton mattress
Naal mulukka thala vechi kedappaShe lies resting her head all day long
Kaal virala ada thottu netti parichuTouching my toes and cracking knuckles playfully
Naan asara ava thatti koduppaaWhen I grow tired, she pats me lovingly
Male
Ennoda kannadi bimbamMy mirror image
Inga munnalaHere in front of me
Kannoda maiyattam ottikidhaeSticks to me like eyeliner in the eyes
En melaeUpon me
Male
Enna petha magalaeOh daughter who gave birth to me
MagaraasiBlessed queen
Thulli thulli kudhippomWe will hop and leap
Kadha pesiTalking stories
Male
Enna petha magalaeOh daughter who gave birth to me
MagaraasiBlessed queen
Thulli thulli kudhippomWe will hop and leap
Kadha pesiTalking stories
Male
Sirikkira seeni kattiSmiling sugar cube
Chellam konji aadaPlaying affectionately with darling
Idikkira vaanam vandhuAs the thundering sky comes
Mathalam thedaSearching for a drum
Male
Kuthikkira kaalu rendumThe two jumping feet
Thathi thathi oodaRunning toddlingly
Alaiyura kaathum ingaThe wandering wind here
Themaanghu paadaSinging a folk song
Male
Veetukulla chandhiranaLike the moon inside the house
Poothavale nee thaanYou are the one who bloomed
Vaal molacha vanavillaaLike a rainbow with a tail
Vandhavalum nee thaanYou are the one who arrived
Male
Ennoda kannadi bimbamMy mirror image
Inga munnalaHere in front of me
Kannoda maiyattam ottikidhaeSticks to me like eyeliner in the eyes
En melaeUpon me

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song celebrates the endearing bond between a father and his young daughter. The father affectionately compares his daughter to a sugar cube, a moon blooming indoors, and a playful rainbow, expressing how her presence fills his home with pure joy and vitality.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor

Sirikkira seeni katti

Compares the child's sweet smile to a sugar cube.

Metaphor

Veetukulla chandhirana Poothavale nee thaan

Describes the daughter as a moon blooming inside the home.

Simile

Kannoda maiyattam ottikidhae En melae

Compares the child's closeness to eyeliner applied to the eyes.

Paradox / Endearment

Enna petha magalae

Addresses the daughter as the mother who gave birth to him, a common Tamil affectionate phrase.

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Trivia

The song uses the traditional Tamil idiom 'Enna petha magale', where fathers playfully address their young daughters as their own mothers, reflecting a deep cultural sentiment of maternal care residing within a daughter.

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