Nee Kidaicha
From Azhagesan · 2004
- Lyricist
- Kalai Kumar
- Singers
- Vijay Yesudas, Chorus
- Music director
- Deva
- Details
- Azhagesan2004
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Gumara gumara gumsay | Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay) |
| Gumsay gumaray | Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray) |
| Gumara gumara gumsay | Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay) |
| Gumsay gumaray | Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray) |
| Male | |
| Nee kedachaa muruganukku | If I get you, to Lord Murugan |
| Thaengaa odaippen | I will break a coconut as an offering |
| Male | |
| Sammadhicha ammanukku | If you agree, to Goddess Amman |
| Koozhu padaippen | I will offer porridge |
| Male | |
| Nee kedachaa muruganukku | If I get you, to Lord Murugan |
| Thaengaa odaippen | I will break a coconut as an offering |
| Sammadhicha ammanukku | If you agree, to Goddess Amman |
| Koozhu padaippen | I will offer porridge |
| Male | |
| Ganabathiya nenachu | Thinking of Lord Ganesha |
| Manasil kotta kattuven | I will build a castle in my heart |
| Nenachadhellaaam mudichu kaatti | I will accomplish everything I dreamed of |
| Unna Kattuven | And marry you |
| Unna sera vendi naan | To unite with you |
| Anna dhaanam seiven | I will perform food donation |
| Unakku mattum dhaandi | Only for you, my dear |
| Naan enna dhaanam seiven | What kind of donation shall I give? |
| Chorus | |
| Pulli vachi pulli maana | Setting a trap for the spotted deer |
| Pudikka venumae | I must capture it |
| Male | |
| Nee kedachaa muruganukku | If I get you, to Lord Murugan |
| Thaengaa odaippen | I will break a coconut as an offering |
| Male | |
| Aathil meen pudikka | To catch a fish in the river |
| Kaathirikkum kokkaaga | Like a heron waiting patiently |
| Aathi unakkaga kaal kadukka | Oh my love, for you until my legs ache |
| Kaathiruppan | I will keep waiting |
| Marathil thalageezhaa | On a tree upside down |
| Thongugira vavvaalaa | Like a bat hanging upside down |
| Unna kai pidikka | To hold your hand in marriage |
| Thalageezha thavamiruppan | I will do extreme penance upside down |
| Male | |
| Manasukkilla osayae | The mind has no sound |
| Aasaikkilla baashayae | Desire has no language |
| Chorus :Jil jillagay jil jillagae | Chorus: Jil jillagay jil jillagae |
| Jillagae jillagae | Jillagae jillagae |
| Male | |
| Manasukkilla osayae | The mind has no sound |
| Aasaikkilla baashayae | Desire has no language |
| Pudicha ponnu kedachitta | If I get the girl I love |
| Dhenamum nadakkum poosayae | Celebration and worship will happen daily |
| Chorus | |
| Appavidhaan aaviyellaam | This innocent man put his whole soul |
| Un mel vachaanae | Entirely upon you |
| Male | |
| Nee kedachaa muruganukku | If I get you, to Lord Murugan |
| Thaengaa odaippen | I will break a coconut as an offering |
| Sammadhicha ammanukku | If you agree, to Goddess Amman |
| Koozhu padaippen | I will offer porridge |
| Chorus | |
| Jingidi jikka jingidi jikka | Jingidi jikka jingidi jikka |
| Jingidi jikka lay lay | Jingidi jikka lay lay |
| Sandhadi saakkil sangadhi ellaam | Under the pretext of the rush, all matters |
| Sollida neeyum vaalae | Come forward and tell me, dear girl |
| Gumara gumara gumsae | Gumara gumara gumsae |
| Gumsae gumarae | Gumsae gumarae |
| Gumara gumara gumsae | Gumara gumara gumsae |
| Gumsae gumarae | Gumsae gumarae |
| Male | |
| Ponnay nee paathaa | Oh girl, if you look at me |
| En udambu pullarikkum | My body gets goosebumps |
| Enna nee pirinjaa | If you part from me |
| En usuru cellarikkum | My life will erode like termites |
| Munnaal nee irundhaa | If you are standing in front of me |
| En manasu dive adikkum | My heart takes a deep dive |
| Kannaal nee siricha | If you smile with your eyes |
| En nizhalum kannadikkum | Even my shadow will wink |
| Male | |
| Enakkum onakkum dhaanammaa | Between you and me, my dear |
| Kanakku vazhakku irukkammaa | There is an unsettled account of love |
| Chorus :Allu lakkaa allu lakkaa | Chorus: Allu lakkaa allu lakkaa |
| Allaangaa allaangaa | Allaangaa allaangaa |
| Male | |
| Enakkum onakkum dhaanammaa | Between you and me, my dear |
| Kanakku vazhakku irukkammaa | There is an unsettled account of love |
| Kootti kazhichi paarammaa | Add and subtract and see, my dear |
| Unakku enna pudikkummaa | You will realise how much you like me |
| Chorus | |
| Ellaam ini nalla nadakkum | Everything will happen well from now on |
| Thulli aaduvan | I will jump and dance with joy |
| Male :Nee kedachaa muruganukku | Male: If I get you, to Lord Murugan |
| Thaengaa odaippen | I will break a coconut as an offering |
| Sammadhicha ammanukku | If you agree, to Goddess Amman |
| Koozhu padaippen | I will offer porridge |
| Male | |
| Ganabathiya nenachu | Thinking of Lord Ganesha |
| Manasil kotta kattuven | I will build a castle in my heart |
| Nenachadhellaaam mudichu kaatti | I will accomplish everything I dreamed of |
| Unna Kattuven | And marry you |
| Unna sera vendi naan | To unite with you |
| Anna dhaanam seiven | I will perform food donation |
| Unakku mattum dhaandi | Only for you, my dear |
| Naan enna dhaanam seiven | What kind of donation shall I give? |
| Chorus | |
| Pulli vachi pulli maana | Setting a trap for the spotted deer |
| Pudikka venumae | I must capture it |
குமர குமர கும்சே
கும்சே குமாரே
குமர குமர கும்சே
கும்சே குமாரே
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay)
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray)
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay)
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray)
நீ கெடச்சா முருகனுக்கு
தேங்கா ஒடைப்பேன்
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
I will break a coconut as an offering
சம்மதிச்சா அம்மனுக்கு
கூழு படைப்பேன்
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
I will offer porridge
நீ கெடச்சா முருகனுக்கு
தேங்கா ஒடைப்பேன்
சம்மதிச்சா அம்மனுக்கு
கூழு படைப்பேன்
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
I will break a coconut as an offering
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
I will offer porridge
கணபதிய நெனைச்சு
மனசில் கோட்டை கட்டுவேன்
நெனைச்சதெல்லாம் முடிச்சு காட்டி
உன்ன கட்டுவேன்
உன்ன சேர வேண்டி நான்
அன்னதானம் செய்வேன்
உனக்கு மட்டும் தான்டி
நான் என்ன தானம் செய்வேன்
Thinking of Lord Ganesha
I will build a castle in my heart
I will accomplish everything I dreamed of
And marry you
To unite with you
I will perform food donation
Only for you, my dear
What kind of donation shall I give?
புள்ளி வச்சி புள்ளி மான
புடிக்க வேணுமே
Setting a trap for the spotted deer
I must capture it
நீ கெடச்சா முருகனுக்கு
தேங்கா ஒடைப்பேன்
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
I will break a coconut as an offering
ஆத்தில் மீன் பிடிக்க
காத்திருக்கும் கொக்குக்காக
ஆத்தி உனக்காக கால் கடுக்க
காத்திருப்பேன்
மரத்தில் தலைகீழா
தொங்குகிற வவ்வாலா
உன்ன கை பிடிக்க
தலைகீழா தவமிருப்பேன்
To catch a fish in the river
Like a heron waiting patiently
Oh my love, for you until my legs ache
I will keep waiting
On a tree upside down
Like a bat hanging upside down
To hold your hand in marriage
I will do extreme penance upside down
மனசுக்கில்ல ஓசையே
ஆசைக்கில்ல பாஷையே
குழு :
ஜில் ஜில்லாகே ஜில் ஜில்லாகே
ஜில்லாகே ஜில்லாகே
The mind has no sound
Desire has no language
Chorus: Jil jillagay jil jillagae
Jillagae jillagae
மனசுக்கில்லா ஓசையே
ஆசைக்கில்ல பாஷையே
புடிச்ச பொண்ணு கெடைச்சிட்டா
தெனமும் நடக்கும் பூசையே
The mind has no sound
Desire has no language
If I get the girl I love
Celebration and worship will happen daily
அப்பாவிதான் ஆவியெல்லாம்
உன் மேல் வச்சானே
This innocent man put his whole soul
Entirely upon you
நீ கெடச்சா முருகனுக்கு
தேங்கா ஒடைப்பேன்
சம்மதிச்சா அம்மனுக்கு
கூழு படைப்பேன்
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
I will break a coconut as an offering
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
I will offer porridge
ஜிங்கிடி ஜிக்கா ஜிங்கிடி ஜிக்கா
ஜிங்கிடி ஜிக்கா லே லே
சந்தடி சாக்கில் சங்கதி எல்லாம்
சொல்லிட நீயும் வாலே
குமர குமர கும்சே
கும்சே குமாரே
குமர குமர கும்சே
கும்சே குமாரே
Jingidi jikka jingidi jikka
Jingidi jikka lay lay
Under the pretext of the rush, all matters
Come forward and tell me, dear girl
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumsae gumarae
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumsae gumarae
பொன்னே நீ பாத்தா
என் உடம்பு புல்லரிக்கும்
என்ன நீ பிரிஞ்சா
என் உசுரு செல்லரிக்கும்
முன்னாள் நீ இருந்தா
என் மனசு டைவ் அடிக்கும்
கண்ணால் நீ சிரிச்சா
என் நிழலும் கண்ணடிக்கும்
Oh girl, if you look at me
My body gets goosebumps
If you part from me
My life will erode like termites
If you are standing in front of me
My heart takes a deep dive
If you smile with your eyes
Even my shadow will wink
எனக்கும் ஒனக்கும்தானம்மா
கணக்கு வழக்கு இருக்கம்மா
குழு :
அல்லு லக்கா அல்லு லக்கா
அல்லாங்கா அல்லாங்கா
Between you and me, my dear
There is an unsettled account of love
Chorus: Allu lakkaa allu lakkaa
Allaangaa allaangaa
எனக்கும் ஒனக்கும்தானம்மா
கணக்கு வழக்கு இருக்கம்மா
கூட்டி கழிச்சி பாரம்மா
உனக்கு என்ன புடிக்கும்மா
Between you and me, my dear
There is an unsettled account of love
Add and subtract and see, my dear
You will realise how much you like me
எல்லாம் இனி நல்லா நடக்கும்
துள்ளி ஆடுவேன்
நீ கெடச்சா முருகனுக்கு
தேங்கா ஒடைப்பேன்
சம்மதிச்சா அம்மனுக்கு
கூழு படைப்பேன்
Everything will happen well from now on
I will jump and dance with joy
Male: If I get you, to Lord Murugan
I will break a coconut as an offering
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
I will offer porridge
கணபதிய நெனைச்சு
மனசில் கோட்டை கட்டுவேன்
நெனைச்சதெல்லாம் முடிச்சு காட்டி
உன்ன கட்டுவேன்
உன்ன சேர வேண்டி நான்
அன்னதானம் செய்வேன்
உனக்கு மட்டும் தான்டி
நான் என்ன தானம் செய்வேன்
Thinking of Lord Ganesha
I will build a castle in my heart
I will accomplish everything I dreamed of
And marry you
To unite with you
I will perform food donation
Only for you, my dear
What kind of donation shall I give?
புள்ளி வச்சி புள்ளி மான
புடிக்க வேணுமே
Setting a trap for the spotted deer
I must capture it
Gumara gumara gumsay
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay)
Gumsay gumaray
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray)
Gumara gumara gumsay
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumara gumara gumsay)
Gumsay gumaray
Rhythmic folk chant (Gumsay gumaray)
Nee kedachaa muruganukku
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
Thaengaa odaippen
I will break a coconut as an offering
Sammadhicha ammanukku
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
Koozhu padaippen
I will offer porridge
Nee kedachaa muruganukku
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
Thaengaa odaippen
I will break a coconut as an offering
Sammadhicha ammanukku
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
Koozhu padaippen
I will offer porridge
Ganabathiya nenachu
Thinking of Lord Ganesha
Manasil kotta kattuven
I will build a castle in my heart
Nenachadhellaaam mudichu kaatti
I will accomplish everything I dreamed of
Unna Kattuven
And marry you
Unna sera vendi naan
To unite with you
Anna dhaanam seiven
I will perform food donation
Unakku mattum dhaandi
Only for you, my dear
Naan enna dhaanam seiven
What kind of donation shall I give?
Pulli vachi pulli maana
Setting a trap for the spotted deer
Pudikka venumae
I must capture it
Nee kedachaa muruganukku
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
Thaengaa odaippen
I will break a coconut as an offering
Aathil meen pudikka
To catch a fish in the river
Kaathirikkum kokkaaga
Like a heron waiting patiently
Aathi unakkaga kaal kadukka
Oh my love, for you until my legs ache
Kaathiruppan
I will keep waiting
Marathil thalageezhaa
On a tree upside down
Thongugira vavvaalaa
Like a bat hanging upside down
Unna kai pidikka
To hold your hand in marriage
Thalageezha thavamiruppan
I will do extreme penance upside down
Manasukkilla osayae
The mind has no sound
Aasaikkilla baashayae
Desire has no language
Chorus :Jil jillagay jil jillagae
Chorus: Jil jillagay jil jillagae
Jillagae jillagae
Jillagae jillagae
Manasukkilla osayae
The mind has no sound
Aasaikkilla baashayae
Desire has no language
Pudicha ponnu kedachitta
If I get the girl I love
Dhenamum nadakkum poosayae
Celebration and worship will happen daily
Appavidhaan aaviyellaam
This innocent man put his whole soul
Un mel vachaanae
Entirely upon you
Nee kedachaa muruganukku
If I get you, to Lord Murugan
Thaengaa odaippen
I will break a coconut as an offering
Sammadhicha ammanukku
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
Koozhu padaippen
I will offer porridge
Jingidi jikka jingidi jikka
Jingidi jikka jingidi jikka
Jingidi jikka lay lay
Jingidi jikka lay lay
Sandhadi saakkil sangadhi ellaam
Under the pretext of the rush, all matters
Sollida neeyum vaalae
Come forward and tell me, dear girl
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumsae gumarae
Gumsae gumarae
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumara gumara gumsae
Gumsae gumarae
Gumsae gumarae
Ponnay nee paathaa
Oh girl, if you look at me
En udambu pullarikkum
My body gets goosebumps
Enna nee pirinjaa
If you part from me
En usuru cellarikkum
My life will erode like termites
Munnaal nee irundhaa
If you are standing in front of me
En manasu dive adikkum
My heart takes a deep dive
Kannaal nee siricha
If you smile with your eyes
En nizhalum kannadikkum
Even my shadow will wink
Enakkum onakkum dhaanammaa
Between you and me, my dear
Kanakku vazhakku irukkammaa
There is an unsettled account of love
Chorus :Allu lakkaa allu lakkaa
Chorus: Allu lakkaa allu lakkaa
Allaangaa allaangaa
Allaangaa allaangaa
Enakkum onakkum dhaanammaa
Between you and me, my dear
Kanakku vazhakku irukkammaa
There is an unsettled account of love
Kootti kazhichi paarammaa
Add and subtract and see, my dear
Unakku enna pudikkummaa
You will realise how much you like me
Ellaam ini nalla nadakkum
Everything will happen well from now on
Thulli aaduvan
I will jump and dance with joy
Male :Nee kedachaa muruganukku
Male: If I get you, to Lord Murugan
Thaengaa odaippen
I will break a coconut as an offering
Sammadhicha ammanukku
If you agree, to Goddess Amman
Koozhu padaippen
I will offer porridge
Ganabathiya nenachu
Thinking of Lord Ganesha
Manasil kotta kattuven
I will build a castle in my heart
Nenachadhellaaam mudichu kaatti
I will accomplish everything I dreamed of
Unna Kattuven
And marry you
Unna sera vendi naan
To unite with you
Anna dhaanam seiven
I will perform food donation
Unakku mattum dhaandi
Only for you, my dear
Naan enna dhaanam seiven
What kind of donation shall I give?
Pulli vachi pulli maana
Setting a trap for the spotted deer
Pudikka venumae
I must capture it
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Nee Kedachaa Muruganukku from the movie Azhagesan (2004) is a lively, rhythmic Tamil folk track expressing a lover's intense excitement and devotion towards his beloved. The protagonist promises various traditional offerings to deities—such as breaking coconuts for Lord Murugan, serving porridge for Amman, and praying to Ganesha—if his wish of winning her hand in marriage comes true. Through energetic folk imagery and whimsical hyperbole, the song portrays the physical and emotional thrill of romance. He compares his steadfast waiting to a heron waiting for fish and a bat hanging upside down, expressing how his body gets goosebumps, his heart dives, and even his shadow winks whenever she is around.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Kaathirikkum kokkaaga”
Compares the protagonist's patient wait for his love to a heron waiting patiently at the riverbank for a fish.
Metaphor
“En usuru cellarikkum”
Metaphorically equates the pain of separation to termites devouring his soul/life.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navirtchi)
“En nizhalum kannadikkum”
Exaggerates the feeling of romantic joy by stating that even his shadow winks when she smiles.
Edhukai (Second-letter rhyme)
“Enakkum onakkum dhaanammaa / Kanakku vazhakku irukkammaa”
Rhyming scheme where the second letter matches across consecutive lines ('na-kku').
Did you know?
Trivia
Azhagesan (2004) is a Tamil village-drama film starring Sathyaraj and Preetha Vijayakumar. The soundtrack was composed by Deva, a prominent music director acclaimed for his signature folk and gaana compositions in Tamil cinema.
Keep listening
More from Azhagesan
Azhagesan
Azhagesan
Azhagesan
Azhagesan