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Naan Konjum Karuppu Thaan

From Kaththi Sandai · 2016

Lyricist: Na. Muthu Kumar
Singer: Hiphop Tamizha
Music director: Hiphop Tamizha
Movie name: Kaththi Sandai
Movie release year: 2016
Lyrics added on: 16 Mar 2017

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics

↻ English translation

Konja neram konja kaalam

Konji pesa neeyum venum

Konja dhooram kaiya korthu

Nadandhu poga neeyum venum

Vaanin neelam bhoomi aazham

Naduvil kaadhal paalam aagum

Kaalam muzhudhum kaadhal irundhaal

Kallukullum eeram vaazhum

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Aanalum neruppu dhaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Enna nee katti anaichu

Kaadhala kodukka vaa

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Kaatatha veruppu dhaan..Chorus :Venaa

Enna nee katti anaichu

Kadhala kodukka vaa..Chorus :Vaa vaa

Adiyae vaa… saridhan vaa

Adiyae vaa…

Poga poga ena pudikuma

Illa pazhaga pazhaga paal pulikuma

Arugil varavae konjam nadukama

Irukuma….

Irundalum theda theda dhan kidaikuma

Thonda thonda neer surakuma

Kaalam kadantha pin irukkama…

Irukuma….

Aanalumae naan vazhuven

Kaadhalum kadanthu pogum

Kadaisiyelae…Yeah…

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Aanalum neruppu dhaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Enna nee katti anaichu

Kaadhala kodukka vaaChorus :Vaa vaa

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Kaatatha veruppu dhaan..Chorus :Venaa

Enna nee katti anaichu

Kadhala kodukka vaa..Chorus :Vaa vaa

Adiye vaaChorus :Vaa vaa

Adiye vaa

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Konja neramChorus :Konja neram

Konja kaalamChorus :Konja kaalam

Konji pesa neeyum venum

Konja dhooramChorus :Konja dhooram

Kaiya kothuChorus :Kaiya kothu

Nadandhu poga neeyum venum

Vaanin neelam bhoomi aazham

Naduvil kaadhal paalam aagum

Kaalam muzhudhum kaadhal irundhaal

Kallukullum eeram vaazhum

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Aanalum neruppu dhaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Enna nee katti anaichu

Kaadhala kodukka vaaChorus :Vaa vaa

Naan konjam karuppu thaanChorus :Ahaaan..

Kaatatha veruppu dhaan..Chorus :Venaa

Chorus :Vaa vaa..Chorus :Ahaaan..Chorus : Venaa

Chorus :Vaa vaa..Chorus :Ahaaan..Chorus :Venaa

For a little while, for a little time,

I need you to talk sweetly with me.

Holding hands for a short walk,

I need you by my side.

Across the wide sky and the deep earth,

love builds a bridge between them.

If love stays for a lifetime,

even inside a stone, moisture will live.

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

but I am still pure fire! Chorus: Aha..

Hold me tight in your arms,

and come give me your love.

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

don't show me your dislike.. Chorus: Don't!

Hold me tight in your arms,

and come give me your love.. Chorus: Come, come!

Hey girl, come on... alright then, come on!

Hey girl, come on...

As time goes by, will you start to like me?

Or will familiarity turn sour like old milk?

Do you shiver a little when you come close to me?

Will that be so?...

Even so, do we find things only when we search?

Does water spring up only as we dig?

After time passes by, will it still remain?...

Will it remain?...

Even so, I will live on,

and love too will pass away,

in the very end...

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

but I am still pure fire! Chorus: Aha..

Hold me tight in your arms,

and come give me your love! Chorus: Come, come!

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

don't show me your dislike.. Chorus: Don't!

Hold me tight in your arms,

and come give me your love.. Chorus: Come, come!

Hey girl, come! Chorus: Come, come!

Hey girl, come!

...

For a little while, Chorus: For a little while,

For a little time, Chorus: For a little time,

I need you to talk sweetly with me.

For a short walk, Chorus: For a short walk,

holding hands, Chorus: holding hands,

I need you by my side.

Across the wide sky and the deep earth,

love builds a bridge between them.

If love stays for a lifetime,

even inside a stone, moisture will live.

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

but I am still pure fire! Chorus: Aha..

Hold me tight in your arms,

and come give me your love! Chorus: Come, come!

I may be a little dark-skinned, Chorus: Aha..

don't show me your dislike.. Chorus: Don't!

Chorus: Come, come.. Chorus: Aha.. Chorus: Don't!

Chorus: Come, come.. Chorus: Aha.. Chorus: Don't!

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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song from Kaththi Sandai is an expressive romantic track that explores affection, intimacy, self-worth, and emotional connection beyond superficial appearances. The protagonist longs for simple yet deep moments of togetherness—talking sweetly, holding hands, and walking together. He acknowledges his dark complexion with confidence, equating himself to warm fire, and asks his beloved to drop any hesitation or aversion and embrace him with love. The lyrics contemplate how relationships evolve over time, asking whether love deepens like water springing from a well or wears off like souring milk. Ultimately, it emphasizes that genuine love serves as a bridge across vast differences and brings warmth even to the hardest places.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Monai (Alliteration)

“Konja neram konja kaalam / Konji pesa neeyum venum”

Repetition of the initial consonant sound 'Ko' across consecutive words creates a rhythmic and sweet melodic flow.

Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyming)

“Naan konjam karuppu thaan / Aanalum neruppu dhaan”

The second consonant 'ru' rhymes in 'karuppu' and 'neruppu', highlighting the contrast between complexion and inner warmth/passion.

Metaphor

“Vaanin neelam bhoomi aazham / Naduvil kaadhal paalam aagum”

Love is directly metaphorized as a bridge spanning the sky's vastness and the earth's depth.

Imagery

“Kaalam muzhudhum kaadhal irundhaal / Kallukullum eeram vaazhum”

Poetic imagery showing that enduring love can nurture softness and life even within a cold, hard stone.

Did you know?

Trivia

The soundtrack of 'Kaththi Sandai' (2016) was composed by the popular musical duo Hiphop Tamizha. The lyrics were penned by the acclaimed late lyricist Na. Muthukumar, who was renowned for capturing everyday emotions with simple yet evocative Tamil phrasing.

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