Naa Oruthikitta Maatikitten
From Capmaari · 2019
- Lyricist
- Mohan Rajan
- Singer
- Haricharan
- Music director
- Siddharth Vipin
- Details
- Capmaari2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Naa oruthikitta maatikkitten | I got trapped with a girl, |
| Andha varuthathula idha yethikitten | And in that sorrow, I started drinking this. |
| Andha world war-eh thevala daa | Even a World War would be better, man, |
| Indha ponnuga tholla thaangala daa | I cannot bear the trouble caused by these girls, man! |
| Male | |
| {En kaadhal raani | My queen of love, |
| Ennai thookki veesitta | She threw me away. |
| En heart-ah ava | My heart, she |
| Thaeni pola kottittaa | Stung it like a bee. |
| Naa periya periya | When I committed big, big |
| Thappu senjen vittuttaa | Mistakes, she let them go, |
| Indha chinna thappa | For this tiny mistake, |
| Perusu paduthi pirichittaa} (2) | She blew it out of proportion and broke up with me. |
| Male | |
| Kadhal enbadhu | Love is something |
| Manasa vachi aadum | That plays with your heart, |
| Soothaattam daa | It is a game of gambling, man! |
| Joker-ah aakidum daa | It turns you into a joker, man. |
| Male | |
| Kaneer enbadhu | Tears are something |
| Usura pichi varum | That tear your very life apart, |
| Tsunami daa odu daa | It is a tsunami, man, run away! |
| Adhula polachavan yaaru | Who has ever survived in that? |
| Male | |
| Aavila veguna idli machi | Idli is cooked in steam, buddy, |
| Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi | Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy! |
| Idhu yaarumae solladha | This is a philosophy |
| Thathuvam machi | That no one has ever told, buddy. |
| First-u mass aakkum daa | First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'), |
| Last-u loose aakkum daa | In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose'). |
| Male | |
| Adhu aavila veguna idli machi | That idli is cooked in steam, buddy, |
| Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi | Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy! |
| Idhu yaarumae solladha | This is a philosophy |
| Thathuvam machi | That no one has ever told, buddy. |
| First-u mass aakkum daa | First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'), |
| Last-u loose aakkum daa kaadhalu… | In the end, it turns love crazy... |
| Male | |
| ……………………….. | ..................... |
| Male | |
| Idiyaappam pola kaadhal sikkala | Love is tangled like string hoppers (idiyappam), |
| Avukka theriyala… mudiyala | I don't know how to untangle it... I can't! |
| Kadigara mulla suththi sozhaluren | I am spinning around like clock hands, |
| Thappa vazhi onnum …theriyala | I don't see any wrong way to escape... |
| Male | |
| Aatti… | Shaking... |
| Vaikkum kaadhal adha | Love that shakes you up, |
| Pootti… | Locking... |
| Vaikka mudiyala | I am unable to lock it away. |
| Maatti… | Trapping... |
| Vittu poyiduchae | It trapped me and left. |
| Manam aaduthu paaduthu | My mind is dancing and singing, |
| Ponen veena | I went completely to waste. |
| Male | |
| Aavila veguna idli machi | Idli is cooked in steam, buddy, |
| Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi | Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy! |
| Idhu yaarumae solladha | This is a philosophy |
| Thathuvam machi | That no one has ever told, buddy. |
| First-u mass aakkum daa | First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'), |
| Last-u loose aakkum daa | In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose'). |
| Male | |
| Adhu aavila veguna idli machi | That idli is cooked in steam, buddy, |
| Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi | Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy! |
| Idhu yaarumae solladha | This is a philosophy |
| Thathuvam machi | That no one has ever told, buddy. |
| First-u mass aakkum daa | First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'), |
| Last-u loose aakkum daa kaadhalu… | In the end, it turns love crazy... |
| Ae…ae….ooo ooo oooo oo | Ae...ae....ooo ooo oooo oo |
| Hooo ooo ooo ooo hoo oo ooo | Hooo ooo ooo ooo hoo oo ooo |
நான் ஒருத்திகிட்ட மாட்டிக்கிட்டேன்
அந்த வருத்தத்துல இத ஏத்திகிட்டேன்
அந்த வேர்ல்ட் வார்ரே தேவலடா
இந்த பொண்ணுங்க தொல்லை தாங்கலடா
I got trapped with a girl,
And in that sorrow, I started drinking this.
Even a World War would be better, man,
I cannot bear the trouble caused by these girls, man!
{என் காதல் ராணி
என்னை தூக்கி வீசிட்டா
என் ஹார்ட்ட அவ
தேனீ போல கொட்டிட்டா
நான் பெரிய பெரிய
தப்பு செஞ்சேன் விட்டுட்டா
இந்த சின்ன தப்ப
பெருசு படுத்தி பிரிச்சிட்டா} (2)
My queen of love,
She threw me away.
My heart, she
Stung it like a bee.
When I committed big, big
Mistakes, she let them go,
For this tiny mistake,
She blew it out of proportion and broke up with me.
காதல் என்பது
மனச வச்சி ஆடும்
சூதாட்டம்டா
ஜோக்கர்ரா ஆக்கிடும்டா
Love is something
That plays with your heart,
It is a game of gambling, man!
It turns you into a joker, man.
கண்ணீர் என்பது
உசுர பிச்சி வரும்
சுனாமிடா ஓடுடா
அதுல பொழைச்சவன் யாரு
Tears are something
That tear your very life apart,
It is a tsunami, man, run away!
Who has ever survived in that?
ஆவியில வேகுண இட்லி மச்சி
உன் ஆவியே வேகுணா காதலு மச்சி
இது யாருமே சொல்லாத
தத்துவம் மச்சி
பர்ஸ்ட்டு மாஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
லாஸ்ட்டு லூஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
Idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
This is a philosophy
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose').
அது ஆவியில வேகுண இட்லி மச்சி
உன் ஆவியே வேகுணா காதலு மச்சி
இது யாருமே சொல்லாத
தத்துவம் மச்சி
பர்ஸ்ட்டு மாஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
லாஸ்ட்டு லூஸ் ஆக்கும்டா காதலு.....
That idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
This is a philosophy
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
In the end, it turns love crazy...
................................
.....................
இடியாப்பம் போல காதல் சிக்கல
அவுக்க தெரியல.....முடியல
கடிகார முள்ளா சுத்தி சொழலுறேன்
தப்பா வழி ஒன்னும் தெரியல
Love is tangled like string hoppers (idiyappam),
I don't know how to untangle it... I can't!
I am spinning around like clock hands,
I don't see any wrong way to escape...
ஆட்டி.......
வைக்கும் காதல் அத
பூட்டி.....
வைக்க முடியல
மாட்டி....
விட்டு போயிடுச்சே
மனம் ஆடுது பாடுது
போனேன் வீணா
Shaking...
Love that shakes you up,
Locking...
I am unable to lock it away.
Trapping...
It trapped me and left.
My mind is dancing and singing,
I went completely to waste.
ஆவியில வேகுண இட்லி மச்சி
உன் ஆவியே வேகுணா காதலு மச்சி
இது யாருமே சொல்லாத
தத்துவம் மச்சி
பர்ஸ்ட்டு மாஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
லாஸ்ட்டு லூஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
Idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
This is a philosophy
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose').
அது ஆவியில வேகுண இட்லி மச்சி
உன் ஆவியே வேகுணா காதலு மச்சி
இது யாருமே சொல்லாத
தத்துவம் மச்சி
பர்ஸ்ட்டு மாஸ் ஆக்கும்டா
லாஸ்ட்டு லூஸ் ஆக்கும்டா காதலு.....
ஏ......ஏ.....ஓஒ ஓஒ ஓஓ ஓ
ஹோ ஓஒ ஓஒ ஓஒ ஹோ ஓ ஓஒ
That idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
This is a philosophy
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
In the end, it turns love crazy...
Ae...ae....ooo ooo oooo oo
Hooo ooo ooo ooo hoo oo ooo
Naa oruthikitta maatikkitten
I got trapped with a girl,
Andha varuthathula idha yethikitten
And in that sorrow, I started drinking this.
Andha world war-eh thevala daa
Even a World War would be better, man,
Indha ponnuga tholla thaangala daa
I cannot bear the trouble caused by these girls, man!
{En kaadhal raani
My queen of love,
Ennai thookki veesitta
She threw me away.
En heart-ah ava
My heart, she
Thaeni pola kottittaa
Stung it like a bee.
Naa periya periya
When I committed big, big
Thappu senjen vittuttaa
Mistakes, she let them go,
Indha chinna thappa
For this tiny mistake,
Perusu paduthi pirichittaa} (2)
She blew it out of proportion and broke up with me.
Kadhal enbadhu
Love is something
Manasa vachi aadum
That plays with your heart,
Soothaattam daa
It is a game of gambling, man!
Joker-ah aakidum daa
It turns you into a joker, man.
Kaneer enbadhu
Tears are something
Usura pichi varum
That tear your very life apart,
Tsunami daa odu daa
It is a tsunami, man, run away!
Adhula polachavan yaaru
Who has ever survived in that?
Aavila veguna idli machi
Idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
Idhu yaarumae solladha
This is a philosophy
Thathuvam machi
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First-u mass aakkum daa
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
Last-u loose aakkum daa
In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose').
Adhu aavila veguna idli machi
That idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
Idhu yaarumae solladha
This is a philosophy
Thathuvam machi
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First-u mass aakkum daa
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
Last-u loose aakkum daa kaadhalu…
In the end, it turns love crazy...
………………………..
.....................
Idiyaappam pola kaadhal sikkala
Love is tangled like string hoppers (idiyappam),
Avukka theriyala… mudiyala
I don't know how to untangle it... I can't!
Kadigara mulla suththi sozhaluren
I am spinning around like clock hands,
Thappa vazhi onnum …theriyala
I don't see any wrong way to escape...
Aatti…
Shaking...
Vaikkum kaadhal adha
Love that shakes you up,
Pootti…
Locking...
Vaikka mudiyala
I am unable to lock it away.
Maatti…
Trapping...
Vittu poyiduchae
It trapped me and left.
Manam aaduthu paaduthu
My mind is dancing and singing,
Ponen veena
I went completely to waste.
Aavila veguna idli machi
Idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
Idhu yaarumae solladha
This is a philosophy
Thathuvam machi
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First-u mass aakkum daa
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
Last-u loose aakkum daa
In the end, it turns you crazy ('loose').
Adhu aavila veguna idli machi
That idli is cooked in steam, buddy,
Un aaviyae veguna kaadhalu machi
Your very soul is cooked by love, buddy!
Idhu yaarumae solladha
This is a philosophy
Thathuvam machi
That no one has ever told, buddy.
First-u mass aakkum daa
First, it turns you into a hero ('mass'),
Last-u loose aakkum daa kaadhalu…
In the end, it turns love crazy...
Ae…ae….ooo ooo oooo oo
Ae...ae....ooo ooo oooo oo
Hooo ooo ooo ooo hoo oo ooo
Hooo ooo ooo ooo hoo oo ooo
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a humorous, drunken grief anthem where the protagonist laments his heartbreak and the unpredictable nature of love. He complains about how his lover forgave his major mistakes in the past but dumped him over a minor flaw. He describes love as a rigged game of gambling that eventually turns a person into a fool.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uwamai)
“Thaeni pola kottittaa / Idiyaappam pola kaadhal sikkala”
Compares love's pain to a bee sting ('Thaeni pola kottittaa') and the complexity of romance to tangled string hoppers ('Idiyaappam pola kaadhal sikkala').
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Kadhal enbadhu... Soothaattam daa / Kaneer enbadhu... Tsunami daa”
Compares love to a gambling game ('Soothaattam') and tears to a destructive 'Tsunami'.
Rhyme / Assonance (Edhugai)
“Aatti... / Pootti... / Maatti...”
The deliberate rhythmic rhyming of words across adjacent lines: 'Aatti', 'Pootti', and 'Maatti'.
Antithesis (Muran)
“First-u mass aakkum daa / Last-u loose aakkum daa”
Contrasts the glorious beginning of love with its disastrous end ('First-u mass' vs 'Last-u loose').
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Trivia
The song comes from the 2019 Tamil adult comedy film 'Capmaari', directed by veteran filmmaker S. A. Chandrasekhar (marking his 70th directorial venture). The film stars Jai, Vaibhavi Shandilya, and Athulya Ravi, with music composed by Siddharth Vipin.
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