Mena Minuki
From A Aa E Ee · 2009
- Lyricist
- Eknaath
- Singers
- Vijay Antony, Suchitra, Sangeetha Rajeswaran
- Music director
- Vijay Antony
- Details
- A Aa E Ee2009
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Jim thakka jim | Jim thakka jim |
| Jim thakka jim | Jim thakka jim |
| Jim thakka jim thakka | Jim thakka jim thakka |
| Jim thakka jim | Jim thakka jim |
| Female :Hey | Female: Hey |
| Male | |
| Jim thakka jim | Jim thakka jim |
| Female :Aah haa | Female: Aah haa |
| Male :Jim thakka jim | Male: Jim thakka jim |
| Female :Oh ho | Female: Oh ho |
| Male :Jim thakka..Female :hahhaa…. | Male: Jim thakka... Female: hahhaa.... |
| Jim thakka | Jim thakka |
| Jim thakka jim | Jim thakka jim |
| Male | |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Female :Chee chee | Female: Chee chee |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Male | |
| {Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | {Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Aeththi pudi | Hold it up high |
| Female :hahhaa…. } (2) | Female: hahhaa.... } (x2) |
| Male | |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Male | |
| {Jim chakka jim | {Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim | Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim chakka | Jim chakka jim chakka |
| Jim thakka jim} (2) | Jim thakka jim} (x2) |
| Female | |
| Oh… hoooo….oooo.. | Oh... hoooo....oooo.. |
| Male | |
| Hey ….. | Hey ..... |
| Vaadi konjam en iduppula sulukku | Come on girl, there's a sprain in my waist |
| Iodex oda vitha un kaiyula irukku | The secret trick of applying Iodex pain balm is in your hands |
| Kaithaan busya irunthaa | If your hands are busy |
| Kaal kooda paravailla maa | Even using your feet is fine, girl |
| Vaa ma vaa ma … | Come on girl, come on girl... |
| Female | |
| Unna paarthaalae chillunu irukku | Just looking at you gives a soothing chill |
| Kaathu karuppellaam gammunu irukku | All the dark evil spirits stay silent |
| Konda kalaiyaama sandu mudichikka vaa | Without disturbing your hair bun, come close to me |
| Maa maa maa maa | Maa maa maa maa |
| Male | |
| Potta kaadu | In this empty dry land |
| Vanthu koora podu | Come and build a roof |
| Female | |
| Sootta ellaam | Let all the heat |
| Konjam aara podu | Cool down a little |
| Male | |
| Enga veedu | Our house |
| Ithu soola medu | It is in Choolaimedu |
| Female | |
| Vantha pochchu | Once you arrive, it's done |
| Nee sayinkaalam | You stay ready |
| Readya iru maa | In the evening, girl |
| Male | |
| {Jim chakka jim | {Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim | Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim chakka | Jim chakka jim chakka |
| Jim thakka jim} (2) | Jim thakka jim} (x2) |
| Male | |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Female :Chee chee | Female: Chee chee |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Male | |
| {Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | {Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Aeththi pudi | Hold it up high |
| Female :hahhaa…. } (2) | Female: hahhaa.... } (x2) |
| Male | |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Male | |
| {Jim chakka jim | {Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim | Jim chakka jim |
| Jim chakka jim chakka | Jim chakka jim chakka |
| Jim thakka jim} (2) | Jim thakka jim} (x2) |
| Male | |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Mena minukki mena minukki | Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl |
| Vaadi enakku neram othukki | Come girl, spare some time for me |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Female :Chee chee | Female: Chee chee |
| Male | |
| Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa | This desire won't end without seeing you |
| Nee aara podaamal konda dosa | Like a hot dosa served before it cools down |
| Male | |
| {Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | {Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi | Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it |
| Aeththi pudi | Hold it up high |
| Female :hahhaa…. } (2) | Female: hahhaa.... } (x2) |
ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம் ஜிம்
தக்க ஜிம் ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம்
தக்க ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம்
ஹே
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim thakka
Jim thakka jim
Female: Hey
ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம்
ஆ ஹா
ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம்
ஓ ஹோ
ஜிம் தக்க பெண் : ஹாஹா
ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம்
Jim thakka jim
Female: Aah haa
Male: Jim thakka jim
Female: Oh ho
Male: Jim thakka... Female: hahhaa....
Jim thakka
Jim thakka jim
மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
சீ சீ
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female: Chee chee
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{ ஏ புடி ஏ புடி
ஏ புடி ஏ புடி ஏ புடி
ஏ புடி ஏத்தி புடி
ஹாஹா } (2)
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hold it up high
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
{ ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம்
ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம் ஜிம் சக்க
ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம் } (2)
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓஓ
Oh... hoooo....oooo..
ஹே வாடி கொஞ்சம்
என் இடுப்புல சுளுக்கு ஐயோடெக்ஸ்
ஓட வித்த உன் கையுல இருக்கு
கைதான் பிஸியா இருந்தா கால்
கூட பரவாய் இல்ல மா வா மா
வா மா
Hey .....
Come on girl, there's a sprain in my waist
The secret trick of applying Iodex pain balm is in your hands
If your hands are busy
Even using your feet is fine, girl
Come on girl, come on girl...
உன்ன பார்த்தாலே
சில்லுனு இருக்கு காத்து
கருப்பெல்லாம் கம்முனு
இருக்கு கொண்ட கலையாம
சந்து முடிச்சிக்க வா மா மா
மா மா
Just looking at you gives a soothing chill
All the dark evil spirits stay silent
Without disturbing your hair bun, come close to me
Maa maa maa maa
பொட்ட காடு
வந்து கூர போடு
In this empty dry land
Come and build a roof
சூட்ட எல்லாம்
கொஞ்சம் ஆற போடு
Let all the heat
Cool down a little
எங்க வீடு
இது சூள மேடு
Our house
It is in Choolaimedu
வந்தா போச்சு
நீ சாயிங்காலம் ரெடியா
இரு மா
Once you arrive, it's done
You stay ready
In the evening, girl
{ ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம் ஜிம்
சக்க ஜிம் ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம்
சக்க ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம் } (2)
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
சீ சீ
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female: Chee chee
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{ ஏ புடி ஏ புடி ஏ
புடி ஏ புடி ஏ புடி ஏ புடி
ஏத்தி புடி
ஹாஹா } (2)
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hold it up high
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
{ ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம் ஜிம்
சக்க ஜிம் ஜிம் சக்க ஜிம் சக்க
ஜிம் தக்க ஜிம் } (2)
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி மேனா மினுக்கி மேனா
மினுக்கி வாடி எனக்கு நேரம்
ஒதுக்கி
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Come girl, spare some time for me
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
சீ சீ
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female: Chee chee
பாக்காம தீராது
இந்த ஆச நீ ஆற போடாமல்
கொண்ட தோச
This desire won't end without seeing you
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{ ஏ புடி ஏ புடி ஏ
புடி ஏ புடி ஏ புடி ஏ புடி
ஏத்தி புடி
ஹாஹா } (2)
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Hold it up high
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim thakka
Jim thakka jim thakka
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Female :Hey
Female: Hey
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Female :Aah haa
Female: Aah haa
Male :Jim thakka jim
Male: Jim thakka jim
Female :Oh ho
Female: Oh ho
Male :Jim thakka..Female :hahhaa….
Male: Jim thakka... Female: hahhaa....
Jim thakka
Jim thakka
Jim thakka jim
Jim thakka jim
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female :Chee chee
Female: Chee chee
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Aeththi pudi
Hold it up high
Female :hahhaa…. } (2)
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
{Jim chakka jim
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (2)
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
Oh… hoooo….oooo..
Oh... hoooo....oooo..
Hey …..
Hey .....
Vaadi konjam en iduppula sulukku
Come on girl, there's a sprain in my waist
Iodex oda vitha un kaiyula irukku
The secret trick of applying Iodex pain balm is in your hands
Kaithaan busya irunthaa
If your hands are busy
Kaal kooda paravailla maa
Even using your feet is fine, girl
Vaa ma vaa ma …
Come on girl, come on girl...
Unna paarthaalae chillunu irukku
Just looking at you gives a soothing chill
Kaathu karuppellaam gammunu irukku
All the dark evil spirits stay silent
Konda kalaiyaama sandu mudichikka vaa
Without disturbing your hair bun, come close to me
Maa maa maa maa
Maa maa maa maa
Potta kaadu
In this empty dry land
Vanthu koora podu
Come and build a roof
Sootta ellaam
Let all the heat
Konjam aara podu
Cool down a little
Enga veedu
Our house
Ithu soola medu
It is in Choolaimedu
Vantha pochchu
Once you arrive, it's done
Nee sayinkaalam
You stay ready
Readya iru maa
In the evening, girl
{Jim chakka jim
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (2)
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female :Chee chee
Female: Chee chee
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Aeththi pudi
Hold it up high
Female :hahhaa…. } (2)
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
{Jim chakka jim
{Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim chakka jim chakka
Jim thakka jim} (2)
Jim thakka jim} (x2)
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Mena minukki mena minukki
Flashy stylish girl, flashy stylish girl
Vaadi enakku neram othukki
Come girl, spare some time for me
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
Female :Chee chee
Female: Chee chee
Paakkaama theeraathu intha aasa
This desire won't end without seeing you
Nee aara podaamal konda dosa
Like a hot dosa served before it cools down
{Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
{Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Ae pudi ae pudi ae pudi
Hey hold it, hey hold it, hey hold it
Aeththi pudi
Hold it up high
Female :hahhaa…. } (2)
Female: hahhaa.... } (x2)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song is an energetic Chennai-style folk/kuthu track where the male protagonist playfully flirts with a stylish young woman, calling her 'Mena Minukki' (a shiny/fashionable girl). He asks her to spend time with him and expresses his irresistible attraction towards her using humorous everyday references. Throughout the track, he uses localized imagery and humor—such as asking her to heal his waist sprain with Iodex, referencing local food like hot dosa, and inviting her to Choolaimedu in Chennai. The track relies heavily on rhythmic beats, catchy vocalizations, and lighthearted banter between the male and female leads.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Mena minukki mena minukki / Vaadi enakku neram othukki”
Matching second consonants across lines ('Minukki' and 'Othukki').
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Potta kaadu / Vanthu koora podu / Enga veedu / Ithu soola medu”
Sequential lines ending with matching sounds ('kaadu', 'podu', 'medu').
Metaphor / Local Slang
“Iodex oda vitha un kaiyula irukku / Nee aara podaamal konda dosa”
Using mundane local items and places ('Iodex', 'Dosa', 'Soola medu') as playful romantic metaphors.
Did you know?
Trivia
The song comes from the 2009 Tamil comedy film 'A Aa E Ee', directed by Sabapathy Dekshinamurthy. The film's soundtrack was composed by Vijay Antony, known for creating energetic, highly viral Chennai folk-kuthu dance numbers.
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