Molagapodiye
From Saamy 2 · 2018
- Lyricist
- Viveka
- Singers
- Sanjith Hedge, Rita
- Music director
- Devi Sri Prasad
- Details
- Saamy 22018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Molagapodiyae molagapodiyae | Chilli powder, spicy girl, |
| En inippaana molagapodiyae | My sweet chilli powder, |
| Chorus | |
| {Dumku chikku dum…. | {Dumku chikku dum…. |
| Chikku dum…. | Chikku dum…. |
| Chikku dum…. | Chikku dum…. |
| Chikku dum….} (3) | Chikku dum….} (3) |
| Chorus | |
| Dumku chikku dum….(4) | Dumku chikku dum….(4) |
| Male :Nee kaadhalicha pothum | Male : It is enough that you love me, |
| Kattikitta pothum | It is enough that you marry me, |
| Kaaram onnum koraiyalaiyae | The spiciness hasn't reduced at all. |
| Chorus :Molagapodiyae | Chorus : Chilli powder, |
| Chorus | |
| Dumku chikku dum….(4) | Dumku chikku dum….(4) |
| Male :Un kaipudicha yogam | Male : The good fortune of holding your hand, |
| Yeruthadi vegam | Increases its speed, girl, |
| Aasai innum maraiyalayae | The desire hasn't faded yet. |
| Chorus :Thulasi chediyae | Chorus : Tulsi plant, |
| Chorus | |
| Dumku chikku dum….(4) | Dumku chikku dum….(4) |
| Male :Adi eppavumae neethan venum | Male : Hey, I always want only you, |
| Adi unnudaiya nizhalthan naanum | Hey, I am just your shadow, |
| Nee kovathula kooda kovapazham pola | Even in your anger, like a red ripe fruit, |
| Ennai sundi izhukuriyae | You flick and pull me towards you. |
| Male | |
| Molagapodiyae | Chilli powder, |
| Molagapodiyae | Chilli powder, |
| Female | |
| :Nee kaadhalicha pothum | : It is enough that you love me, |
| Kattikitta pothum | It is enough that you marry me, |
| Veeram onnum koraiyalaiyae | The valor hasn't reduced at all. |
| Aasai vediyae | Explosive of desire, |
| Chorus | |
| Dumku chikku dum….(4) | Dumku chikku dum….(4) |
| Female :Un nethiyila poosum | Female : Smeared on your forehead, |
| Santhanathin vaasam | The fragrance of sandalwood, |
| Ennai vittu pogalayae | Has not left me. |
| Sokku podiyae..haan haan | Charming powder.. haan haan |
| Sokku podiyae…ae…hae… | Charming powder… ae… hae… |
| Chorus | |
| Thannananna nanna nanna naa | Thannananna nanna nanna naa |
| Thana nanna | Thana nanna |
| Thannananna nanna nanna naa | Thannananna nanna nanna naa |
| Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa | Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa |
| Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa | Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa |
| Thaana naana naaa | Thaana naana naaa |
| Male | |
| Aaa…oorukulla | Aaa… in this town, |
| Unnavidaa | More than you, |
| Perazhagi yaarumilla | There is no great beauty, |
| Pootivaippen en kannukulla | I will lock you inside my eyes. |
| Female | |
| Meesaiyila | From your mustache, |
| Oththa mudi | A single strand of hair, |
| Kondu vanthu | Bringing it here, |
| Pootukava modhirama | Shall I wear it as a ring, |
| En viralula | On my finger? |
| Male | |
| Haan kannala izhuthu | Haan, pulling with eyes, |
| Kaiyala anaichu | Embracing with hands, |
| Minsaara muththam kodukava | Shall I give an electric kiss? |
| Female | |
| Ada ennoda elumbum | Hey, my bones, |
| Unnoda sathaiyum | And your flesh, |
| Onnakki uyiraa padaikkava | Uniting them, shall I create life? |
| Male | |
| Molagapodiyae | Chilli powder, |
| Molagapodiyae | Chilli powder, |
| Molagapodiyae..ae… | Chilli powder.. ae… |
| Molagapodiyae…ae…..ae…. | Chilli powder… ae….. ae…. |
| Chorus | |
| Hei hei | Hei hei |
| Hei hei…hei hei… | Hei hei… hei hei… |
| Female | |
| Thooralula | In the drizzle, |
| Chorus :Thooralula | Chorus : In the drizzle, |
| Female :Nee nanainja | Female : If you get soaked, |
| Chorus :Nee nanainja | Chorus : If you get soaked, |
| Female :Selaiyila naan thuvatti | Female : Wiping you dry with my saree, |
| Serthu unnai kattikava | Shall I hug you tight together? |
| Male | |
| Salaiyila | On the road, |
| Chorus :Salaiyila | Chorus : On the road, |
| Male :Nee nadantha | Male : If you walk, |
| Chorus :Nee nadantha | Chorus : If you walk, |
| Male :Jalli kallu kuthu munnu | Male : Before gravel pricks your feet, |
| Poova vazhiyil thoovidava | Shall I scatter flowers along the pathway? |
| Female | |
| Unnoda uduppum | Your clothes, |
| Ennoda uduppum | And my clothes, |
| Onnaaga vachu rasikava | Shall I place them together and admire? |
| Male | |
| Unnoda thaniya | Alone with you, |
| Onnaaga amarnthu | Sitting together, |
| Thaanaana thananaaaaaa | Thaanaana thananaaaaaa |
| Sirikkava | Shall I laugh? |
| Chorus | |
| Molagapodiyae | Molagapodiyae |
| Molagapodiyae | Molagapodiyae |
| Male :Molagapodiyae | Male : Chilli powder, |
| Molagapodiyae…aee….ae…. | Molagapodiyae… aee…. ae…. |
| Chorus | |
| Hei hei hei hei hei hei | Hei hei hei hei hei hei |
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே என்
இனிப்பான மொளகா
பொடியே
Chilli powder, spicy girl,
My sweet chilli powder,
{ டும்கு சிக்கு
டும் சிக்கு டும் சிக்கு
டும் சிக்கு டும் } (3)
{Dumku chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….} (3)
டும்கு
சிக்கு டும் (4)
நீ காதலிச்ச
போதும் கட்டிகிட்ட
போதும் காரம்
ஒன்னும் கொரயலையே
குழு :
மொளகாபொடியே
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male : It is enough that you love me,
It is enough that you marry me,
The spiciness hasn't reduced at all.
Chorus : Chilli powder,
டும்கு
சிக்கு டும் (4)
உன் கை புடிச்ச
யோகம் ஏறுதடி வேகம்
ஆசை இன்னும்
மறையலையே
குழு :
துளசி செடியே
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male : The good fortune of holding your hand,
Increases its speed, girl,
The desire hasn't faded yet.
Chorus : Tulsi plant,
டும்கு
சிக்கு டும் (4)
அடி எப்பவுமே
நீதான் வேணும் அடி
உன்னுடைய நிழல்
தான் நானும் நீ கோவத்துல
கூட கோவ பழம் போல
என்னை சுண்டி இழுக்குறியே
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male : Hey, I always want only you,
Hey, I am just your shadow,
Even in your anger, like a red ripe fruit,
You flick and pull me towards you.
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே
Chilli powder,
Chilli powder,
நீ காதலிச்ச
போதும் கட்டிகிட்ட
போதும் வீரம் ஒன்னும்
கொரயலையே ஆசை
வெடியே
: It is enough that you love me,
It is enough that you marry me,
The valor hasn't reduced at all.
Explosive of desire,
டும்கு
சிக்கு டும் (4)
உன் நெத்தியில
பூசும் சந்தனத்தின் வாசம்
என்னை விட்டு போகலையே
சொக்கு பொடியே ஹான்
ஹான் சொக்கு பொடியே...
ஹே
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Female : Smeared on your forehead,
The fragrance of sandalwood,
Has not left me.
Charming powder.. haan haan
Charming powder… ae… hae…
.......................
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thana nanna
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thaana naana naaa
ஆ ஊருக்குள்ள
உன்ன விட பேரழகி
யாருமில்ல பூட்டி
வைப்பேன் என்
கண்ணுக்குள்ள
Aaa… in this town,
More than you,
There is no great beauty,
I will lock you inside my eyes.
மீசையில
ஒத்த முடி கொண்டு
வந்து போட்டுக்கவா
மோதிரமா என் விரலுல
From your mustache,
A single strand of hair,
Bringing it here,
Shall I wear it as a ring,
On my finger?
ஹான் கண்ணால
இழுத்து கையால அணைச்சு
மின்சார முத்தம் கொடுக்கவா
Haan, pulling with eyes,
Embracing with hands,
Shall I give an electric kiss?
அட என்னோட
எலும்பும் உன்னோட
சதையும் ஒன்னாக்கி
உயிரா படைக்கவா
Hey, my bones,
And your flesh,
Uniting them, shall I create life?
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே....
மொளகாபொடியே.....
Chilli powder,
Chilli powder,
Chilli powder.. ae…
Chilli powder… ae….. ae….
ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய்
Hei hei
Hei hei… hei hei…
தூரலுல
குழு :
தூரலுல
நீ நனைஞ்சா
குழு :
நீ நனைஞ்சா
சேலையில
நான் துவட்டி சேர்த்து
உன்னை கட்டிக்கவா
In the drizzle,
Chorus : In the drizzle,
Female : If you get soaked,
Chorus : If you get soaked,
Female : Wiping you dry with my saree,
Shall I hug you tight together?
சாலையில
குழு :
சாலையில
நீ நடந்தா
குழு :
நீ நடந்தா
ஜல்லி கல்லு
குத்துமுன்னு பூவ
வழியில் தூவிடவா
On the road,
Chorus : On the road,
Male : If you walk,
Chorus : If you walk,
Male : Before gravel pricks your feet,
Shall I scatter flowers along the pathway?
உன்னோட
உடுப்பும் என்னோட
உடுப்பும் ஒன்னாக
வச்சு ரசிக்கவா
Your clothes,
And my clothes,
Shall I place them together and admire?
உன்னோட
தனியா ஒன்னாக
அமர்ந்து தானான
தனனா சிரிக்கவா
Alone with you,
Sitting together,
Thaanaana thananaaaaaa
Shall I laugh?
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே
மொளகாபொடியே.....
Molagapodiyae
Molagapodiyae
Male : Chilli powder,
Molagapodiyae… aee…. ae….
ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய் ஹேய் ஹேய்
ஹேய்
Hei hei hei hei hei hei
Molagapodiyae molagapodiyae
Chilli powder, spicy girl,
En inippaana molagapodiyae
My sweet chilli powder,
{Dumku chikku dum….
{Dumku chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….
Chikku dum….} (3)
Chikku dum….} (3)
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male :Nee kaadhalicha pothum
Male : It is enough that you love me,
Kattikitta pothum
It is enough that you marry me,
Kaaram onnum koraiyalaiyae
The spiciness hasn't reduced at all.
Chorus :Molagapodiyae
Chorus : Chilli powder,
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male :Un kaipudicha yogam
Male : The good fortune of holding your hand,
Yeruthadi vegam
Increases its speed, girl,
Aasai innum maraiyalayae
The desire hasn't faded yet.
Chorus :Thulasi chediyae
Chorus : Tulsi plant,
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Male :Adi eppavumae neethan venum
Male : Hey, I always want only you,
Adi unnudaiya nizhalthan naanum
Hey, I am just your shadow,
Nee kovathula kooda kovapazham pola
Even in your anger, like a red ripe fruit,
Ennai sundi izhukuriyae
You flick and pull me towards you.
Molagapodiyae
Chilli powder,
Molagapodiyae
Chilli powder,
:Nee kaadhalicha pothum
: It is enough that you love me,
Kattikitta pothum
It is enough that you marry me,
Veeram onnum koraiyalaiyae
The valor hasn't reduced at all.
Aasai vediyae
Explosive of desire,
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Dumku chikku dum….(4)
Female :Un nethiyila poosum
Female : Smeared on your forehead,
Santhanathin vaasam
The fragrance of sandalwood,
Ennai vittu pogalayae
Has not left me.
Sokku podiyae..haan haan
Charming powder.. haan haan
Sokku podiyae…ae…hae…
Charming powder… ae… hae…
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thana nanna
Thana nanna
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thannananna nanna nanna naa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thannaana naana thana nana naanaa
Thaana naana naaa
Thaana naana naaa
Aaa…oorukulla
Aaa… in this town,
Unnavidaa
More than you,
Perazhagi yaarumilla
There is no great beauty,
Pootivaippen en kannukulla
I will lock you inside my eyes.
Meesaiyila
From your mustache,
Oththa mudi
A single strand of hair,
Kondu vanthu
Bringing it here,
Pootukava modhirama
Shall I wear it as a ring,
En viralula
On my finger?
Haan kannala izhuthu
Haan, pulling with eyes,
Kaiyala anaichu
Embracing with hands,
Minsaara muththam kodukava
Shall I give an electric kiss?
Ada ennoda elumbum
Hey, my bones,
Unnoda sathaiyum
And your flesh,
Onnakki uyiraa padaikkava
Uniting them, shall I create life?
Molagapodiyae
Chilli powder,
Molagapodiyae
Chilli powder,
Molagapodiyae..ae…
Chilli powder.. ae…
Molagapodiyae…ae…..ae….
Chilli powder… ae….. ae….
Hei hei
Hei hei
Hei hei…hei hei…
Hei hei… hei hei…
Thooralula
In the drizzle,
Chorus :Thooralula
Chorus : In the drizzle,
Female :Nee nanainja
Female : If you get soaked,
Chorus :Nee nanainja
Chorus : If you get soaked,
Female :Selaiyila naan thuvatti
Female : Wiping you dry with my saree,
Serthu unnai kattikava
Shall I hug you tight together?
Salaiyila
On the road,
Chorus :Salaiyila
Chorus : On the road,
Male :Nee nadantha
Male : If you walk,
Chorus :Nee nadantha
Chorus : If you walk,
Male :Jalli kallu kuthu munnu
Male : Before gravel pricks your feet,
Poova vazhiyil thoovidava
Shall I scatter flowers along the pathway?
Unnoda uduppum
Your clothes,
Ennoda uduppum
And my clothes,
Onnaaga vachu rasikava
Shall I place them together and admire?
Unnoda thaniya
Alone with you,
Onnaaga amarnthu
Sitting together,
Thaanaana thananaaaaaa
Thaanaana thananaaaaaa
Sirikkava
Shall I laugh?
Molagapodiyae
Molagapodiyae
Molagapodiyae
Molagapodiyae
Male :Molagapodiyae
Male : Chilli powder,
Molagapodiyae…aee….ae….
Molagapodiyae… aee…. ae….
Hei hei hei hei hei hei
Hei hei hei hei hei hei
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Molagapodiyae' from Saamy 2 is a high-energy duet expressing playful, fiery romance between the lead characters. The song uses food and sensory metaphors—comparing the female protagonist to spicy chilli powder ('Molagapodi') and a sacred Tulsi plant, highlighting her fierce yet sweet personality. The hero expresses his unyielding affection, remarking that her anger only makes her more attractive.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamai)
“En inippaana molagapodiyae”
Comparing the heroine's spicy and sweet personality directly to 'Molagapodi' (chilli powder).
Simile (Uvamaani)
“Nee kovathula kooda kovapazham pola”
Comparing the heroine's angry face to a bright red fruit ('Kovapazham').
Hyperbole (Adukkuthodar / Anisey)
“Meesaiyila oththa mudi kondu vanthu pootukava modhirama”
An exaggerated expression of affection where the female lead offers to wear a strand of hair from his mustache as a ring.
Oxymoron
“En inippaana molagapodiyae”
Pairing 'Inippaana' (sweet) with 'Molagapodi' (spicy chilli powder) to create a striking contrast.
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Trivia
Music for 'Saamy 2' (Saamy Square) was composed by Devi Sri Prasad (DSP). The song 'Molagapodiyae' was sung by Haricharan and Rita Thyagarajan, with lyrics penned by lyricist Viveka. It acts as a spiritual successor to the famous folk hit 'Kalyanam Than Kuttikittu' from the original 2003 'Saamy' film.
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