Mayile Mayile
From Aalwar · 2007
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- Srikanth Deva, Senthil Dass, Roshini
- Music director
- Srikanth Deva
- Details
- Aalwar2007
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Mayilae mayilae | Oh peacock, oh peacock |
| Eraga podu eeh eeh eeh ehh | Drop a feather, eeh eeh eeh ehh |
| Male | |
| Mayilae mayilae eraga podu | Oh peacock, oh peacock, drop a feather |
| Aasa vantha kadala podu | When desire comes, start flirting |
| Vedala paiyan kadala potta | If a young boy starts flirting |
| Vayasu ponnu thaanga maatta | A young girl won't be able to resist |
| Female | |
| Kadhalaa azhaga | My handsome lover |
| Enna uruga vecha melugaa | My melting wax who made me melt |
| Male :Nee enna asin aa | Male: Are you Asin? |
| Nenjil ottikitta pisinaa | Or gum stuck to my heart? |
| Female | |
| Ezhu ettu naala thookam kettu | Losing sleep for seven or eight days |
| Vanthu ninnenae oorangattu | I came and stood in the outskirts |
| Male | |
| Come on baby | Come on baby |
| Lets go party tonight | Lets go party tonight |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Female :No no baby | Female: No no baby |
| U just can’t get it right | U just can't get it right |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Male | |
| Come on baby | Come on baby |
| Lets go party tonight | Lets go party tonight |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Female :No no baby | Female: No no baby |
| U just can’t get it right | U just can't get it right |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Male | |
| Mayilae mayilae hoo | Oh peacock, oh peacock hoo |
| Eraga podu hoo | Drop a feather hoo |
| Aasa vantha kadala podu | When desire comes, start flirting |
| Vedala paiyan hoo | Young boy hoo |
| Kadala potta hoo | If he starts flirting hoo |
| Vayasu ponnu thaanga maatta | A young girl won't be able to resist |
| Male | |
| Come on baby | Come on baby |
| Move your body | Move your body |
| Move your body | Move your body |
| Wanna feel the heat from your body | Wanna feel the heat from your body |
| Can u feel the heat of my lips on your body | Can u feel the heat of my lips on your body |
| Come on now i am gonna kiss u | Come on now i am gonna kiss u |
| Damn kiss u damn | Damn kiss u damn |
| I just dont care | I just dont care |
| Come and you come and you | Come and you come and you |
| Give it to me baby | Give it to me baby |
| Give to me baby do be not some sexy | Give to me baby do be not some sexy |
| Female | |
| Vayasu ponnu | A young girl |
| On vaalibatha kandakka | When she sees your youthfulness |
| Vizhuva unn mela thobbu-nu thaan | Will fall on you with a thud |
| Male | |
| Kulukkum udiyallaa | Like a shaking hip |
| Kumariyae nee sirichakka | Young girl, if you smile |
| Manasil theepatrum kuppu-nu thaan | Fire catches in the heart with a snap |
| Female | |
| Ullangal thottu | Touching from the soles |
| Enn uchi varaikum | All the way to the top of my head |
| Unn kaigal pattakaa minnal adikum | When your hands touch, lightning strikes |
| Male | |
| Raavaana unnai na | When it becomes night, I will |
| Kollai adippen | Rob you completely |
| Velakillaa iruttukku vellai adippen | I will whitewash the dark night without lamps |
| Female | |
| Ada poya po | Oh go away |
| Kitta vaaya vaa | Come near, come close |
| Unnai kavukka aagathu | It won't work to trick you |
| Male | |
| Ada kekka kekka | Oh, as you keep asking |
| Nooru muththam tharanum | Must give a hundred kisses |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Female :Ada naalu udhadum | Female: Oh, four lips |
| Naalum saththam idanum | Must make sound every day |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Female | |
| Pull to the beat | Pull to the beat |
| Male :Bumshakka boom | Male: Bumshakka boom |
| Female :Spill the heat | Female: Spill the heat |
| Male :Bumshakka boom | Male: Bumshakka boom |
| Female :Give me more | Female: Give me more |
| Male :Bumshakka boom | Male: Bumshakka boom |
| Female :Lets hit the floor | Female: Lets hit the floor |
| Male :Bumshakka boom | Male: Bumshakka boom |
| Male | |
| Mayilae | Peacock |
| Female :Lalalaaa | Female: Lalalaaa |
| Male :Mayilae… | Male: Peacock... |
| Female :Ahaa haa | Female: Ahaa haa |
| Male :Mayilae…. | Male: Peacock... |
| Female :Mo mo mooo | Female: Mo mo mooo |
| Male :Mayilae… | Male: Peacock... |
| Female :Goooo…. | Female: Goooo.... |
| Chorus | |
| ……………………. | ... |
| Male | |
| Thayira mathaala | Like churning curd |
| Kadaiyirathu polathaan | With a wooden churner |
| Uyira kannala kadanchi putta | You churned my soul with your eyes |
| Female | |
| Pazhatha ponn vandu | Like a golden beetle |
| Kodayirathu pola thaan | Burrowing into a fruit |
| Masin ullara kodanchi putta | You burrowed deep inside my mind |
| Male | |
| Kuthaala saaral thaan | The Courtallam drizzle |
| Unnul irukku | Is inside you |
| Thenkaasi thooral thaan ennil irukku | The Tenkasi shower is inside me |
| Female | |
| Rendum thaan onnanaa | If both join together |
| Vella perukku | It becomes a flood |
| Naall ellaam neerada pothum namakku | It is enough for us to bathe all day long |
| Male | |
| Pulli maanae vaa | Come, spotted deer |
| Pasum thaenae vaa | Come, fresh honey |
| Innum porutha thangaathae | I can't wait any longer |
| Female | |
| Namma kaatil ippo | In our forest now |
| Nalla mazhai thaan | There is heavy rain |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
| Female :Adi innum innum | Female: Oh, if it rains more and more |
| Penja enna pezha thaan | What harm could happen? |
| Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey | Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey |
சுருதிபிரியா, அர்ஜுன் தாமஸ் மற்றும் சுஜாவிதா
Oh peacock, oh peacock
Drop a feather, eeh eeh eeh ehh
மயிலே மயிலே இறகை போடு
Oh peacock, oh peacock, drop a feather
When desire comes, start flirting
If a young boy starts flirting
A young girl won't be able to resist
ஏ.....ஏ.......ஏஏ......ஏ.....ஏ.......ஏஏ
My handsome lover
My melting wax who made me melt
Male: Are you Asin?
Or gum stuck to my heart?
மயிலே மயிலே இறகை போடு
ஆசை வந்தா கடலை போடு
வெடலை பையன் கடலை போட்டா
வயசு பொண்ணு தாங்க மாட்டா
Losing sleep for seven or eight days
I came and stood in the outskirts
ஆண் என்ன அழகா என்ன
உருக வச்ச மெழுகா
நீ என்ன அசினா நெஞ்சில்
ஓட்டிக்கிட்ட பிசினா
Come on baby
Lets go party tonight
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female: No no baby
U just can't get it right
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
ஏழு எட்டு நாளா தூக்கம் கெட்டு
வந்து நின்னேனே ஓரங்கட்டு
Come on baby
Lets go party tonight
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female: No no baby
U just can't get it right
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Come on baby Lets go party tonight
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
No no baby U just can't get it right
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
Oh peacock, oh peacock hoo
Drop a feather hoo
When desire comes, start flirting
Young boy hoo
If he starts flirting hoo
A young girl won't be able to resist
Come on baby Lets go party tonight
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
No no baby U just can't get it right
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
Come on baby
Move your body
Move your body
Wanna feel the heat from your body
Can u feel the heat of my lips on your body
Come on now i am gonna kiss u
Damn kiss u damn
I just dont care
Come and you come and you
Give it to me baby
Give to me baby do be not some sexy
மயிலே மயிலே இறகை போடு
ஆசை வந்தா கடலை போடு
வெடலை பையன் கடலை போட்டா
வயசு பொண்ணு தாங்க மாட்டா
A young girl
When she sees your youthfulness
Will fall on you with a thud
........................
Like a shaking hip
Young girl, if you smile
Fire catches in the heart with a snap
வயசு பொண்ணு
உன் வாலிபத்த கண்டாக்கா
விழுவா உன் மேல தொப்புன்னுதான்
Touching from the soles
All the way to the top of my head
When your hands touch, lightning strikes
குலுக்கும் உண்டி எல்லாம்
குமரி நீ சிரிச்சாக்கா
மனசில் தீ பற்றும் குப்புன்னுதான்
When it becomes night, I will
Rob you completely
I will whitewash the dark night without lamps
உள்ளங்கால் தொட்டு
என் உச்சி வரைக்கும்
உன் கைகள் பட்டாக்கா
மின்னல் அடிக்கும்
Oh go away
Come near, come close
It won't work to trick you
வா வா உன்னை
நான் கொள்ளை அடிப்பேன்
விளக்கில்லா இருட்டுக்கு
வெள்ளை அடிப்பேன்
Oh, as you keep asking
Must give a hundred kisses
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female: Oh, four lips
Must make sound every day
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
அட போயா போ
கிட்ட வாயா வா
உன்னை கவுக்க ஆகாது
Pull to the beat
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female: Spill the heat
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female: Give me more
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female: Lets hit the floor
Male: Bumshakka boom
கேக்க கேக்க
நூறு முத்தம் தரனும்
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
அட நாலு உதடும்
நாலு சத்தம் விடனும்
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
Peacock
Female: Lalalaaa
Male: Peacock...
Female: Ahaa haa
Male: Peacock...
Female: Mo mo mooo
Male: Peacock...
Female: Goooo....
.........................
...
.......................
Like churning curd
With a wooden churner
You churned my soul with your eyes
மயிலே
லல லா
மயிலே
அஹா ஹா
மயிலே
மோ மோ
மயிலே
ஹ்யோவ்
Like a golden beetle
Burrowing into a fruit
You burrowed deep inside my mind
.....................
The Courtallam drizzle
Is inside you
The Tenkasi shower is inside me
தயிற மத்தால
கடையிறது போலதான்
உயிர கண்ணால கடைஞ்சிப்புட்ட
பழத்த பொன்வண்டு
கொடையுறது போலதான்
மனதின் உள்ளார கொடஞ்சிப்புட்ட
If both join together
It becomes a flood
It is enough for us to bathe all day long
குத்தால சாரல்தான்
உன்னில் இருக்கு
தென்காசி தூறல்தான்
என்னில் இருக்கு
Come, spotted deer
Come, fresh honey
I can't wait any longer
ரெண்டும்தான்
ஒன்னானா வெள்ளம் இருக்கு
நாளெல்லாம் நீரால
மோதல் நமக்கு
In our forest now
There is heavy rain
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female: Oh, if it rains more and more
What harm could happen?
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
புள்ளி மானே வா
பசுந்தேனே வா
இன்னும் பொறுத்தா தாங்காதே
நம்ம காட்டில் இப்போ
நல்ல மழை தான்
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
அடி இன்னும் இன்னும் பேஞ்சா
என்ன பிழை தான்
குழு :
ஹோ ஹோ ஹோவ் ஹோவ்
Mayilae mayilae
Oh peacock, oh peacock
Eraga podu eeh eeh eeh ehh
Drop a feather, eeh eeh eeh ehh
Mayilae mayilae eraga podu
Oh peacock, oh peacock, drop a feather
Aasa vantha kadala podu
When desire comes, start flirting
Vedala paiyan kadala potta
If a young boy starts flirting
Vayasu ponnu thaanga maatta
A young girl won't be able to resist
Kadhalaa azhaga
My handsome lover
Enna uruga vecha melugaa
My melting wax who made me melt
Male :Nee enna asin aa
Male: Are you Asin?
Nenjil ottikitta pisinaa
Or gum stuck to my heart?
Ezhu ettu naala thookam kettu
Losing sleep for seven or eight days
Vanthu ninnenae oorangattu
I came and stood in the outskirts
Come on baby
Come on baby
Lets go party tonight
Lets go party tonight
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female :No no baby
Female: No no baby
U just can’t get it right
U just can't get it right
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Come on baby
Come on baby
Lets go party tonight
Lets go party tonight
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female :No no baby
Female: No no baby
U just can’t get it right
U just can't get it right
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Mayilae mayilae hoo
Oh peacock, oh peacock hoo
Eraga podu hoo
Drop a feather hoo
Aasa vantha kadala podu
When desire comes, start flirting
Vedala paiyan hoo
Young boy hoo
Kadala potta hoo
If he starts flirting hoo
Vayasu ponnu thaanga maatta
A young girl won't be able to resist
Come on baby
Come on baby
Move your body
Move your body
Move your body
Move your body
Wanna feel the heat from your body
Wanna feel the heat from your body
Can u feel the heat of my lips on your body
Can u feel the heat of my lips on your body
Come on now i am gonna kiss u
Come on now i am gonna kiss u
Damn kiss u damn
Damn kiss u damn
I just dont care
I just dont care
Come and you come and you
Come and you come and you
Give it to me baby
Give it to me baby
Give to me baby do be not some sexy
Give to me baby do be not some sexy
Vayasu ponnu
A young girl
On vaalibatha kandakka
When she sees your youthfulness
Vizhuva unn mela thobbu-nu thaan
Will fall on you with a thud
Kulukkum udiyallaa
Like a shaking hip
Kumariyae nee sirichakka
Young girl, if you smile
Manasil theepatrum kuppu-nu thaan
Fire catches in the heart with a snap
Ullangal thottu
Touching from the soles
Enn uchi varaikum
All the way to the top of my head
Unn kaigal pattakaa minnal adikum
When your hands touch, lightning strikes
Raavaana unnai na
When it becomes night, I will
Kollai adippen
Rob you completely
Velakillaa iruttukku vellai adippen
I will whitewash the dark night without lamps
Ada poya po
Oh go away
Kitta vaaya vaa
Come near, come close
Unnai kavukka aagathu
It won't work to trick you
Ada kekka kekka
Oh, as you keep asking
Nooru muththam tharanum
Must give a hundred kisses
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female :Ada naalu udhadum
Female: Oh, four lips
Naalum saththam idanum
Must make sound every day
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Pull to the beat
Pull to the beat
Male :Bumshakka boom
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female :Spill the heat
Female: Spill the heat
Male :Bumshakka boom
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female :Give me more
Female: Give me more
Male :Bumshakka boom
Male: Bumshakka boom
Female :Lets hit the floor
Female: Lets hit the floor
Male :Bumshakka boom
Male: Bumshakka boom
Mayilae
Peacock
Female :Lalalaaa
Female: Lalalaaa
Male :Mayilae…
Male: Peacock...
Female :Ahaa haa
Female: Ahaa haa
Male :Mayilae….
Male: Peacock...
Female :Mo mo mooo
Female: Mo mo mooo
Male :Mayilae…
Male: Peacock...
Female :Goooo….
Female: Goooo....
…………………….
...
Thayira mathaala
Like churning curd
Kadaiyirathu polathaan
With a wooden churner
Uyira kannala kadanchi putta
You churned my soul with your eyes
Pazhatha ponn vandu
Like a golden beetle
Kodayirathu pola thaan
Burrowing into a fruit
Masin ullara kodanchi putta
You burrowed deep inside my mind
Kuthaala saaral thaan
The Courtallam drizzle
Unnul irukku
Is inside you
Thenkaasi thooral thaan ennil irukku
The Tenkasi shower is inside me
Rendum thaan onnanaa
If both join together
Vella perukku
It becomes a flood
Naall ellaam neerada pothum namakku
It is enough for us to bathe all day long
Pulli maanae vaa
Come, spotted deer
Pasum thaenae vaa
Come, fresh honey
Innum porutha thangaathae
I can't wait any longer
Namma kaatil ippo
In our forest now
Nalla mazhai thaan
There is heavy rain
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Female :Adi innum innum
Female: Oh, if it rains more and more
Penja enna pezha thaan
What harm could happen?
Chorus :Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Chorus: Hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey hey
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Mayilae Mayilae' is a playful, upbeat duet dance song from the 2007 Tamil movie 'Aalwar'. The lyrics feature a flirty exchange between a young man and a woman, blending traditional Tamil romantic tropes with modern party rhythm. The male protagonist woos the female, describing his intense infatuation, comparing her beauty and touch to lightning, churned butter, and nature's rain, while the female playfully responds and reciprocates the passion.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second letter rhyme)
“Aasa vantha kadala podu”
Matching second character in successive lines: 'Mayilae' / 'Eraga' / 'Aasa' / 'Vedala' / 'Vayasu'.
Metaphor (Uvamai / Uruvagamm)
“Thayira mathaala kadaiyirathu polathaan / Uyira kannala kadanchi putta”
Comparing the eyes churning the soul to a wooden churner churning curd ('Thayira mathaala kadaiyirathu polathaan').
Anaphora / Repetition
“Mayilae mayilae eraga podu”
Repetition of the call 'Mayilae mayilae' for poetic emphasis and rhythm.
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Trivia
The film 'Aalwar' stars Ajith Kumar and Asin in lead roles. The music for the film was composed by Srikanth Deva, and the lyrics for this song were penned by veteran lyricist Vaali.
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