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Lyrics & meaning

Nee Kobapattal

From Villu · 2009

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singer
Sagar
Music director
Devi Sri Prasad
Details
Villu2009

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Let’s goLet's go
Male
Nee kovapattal naanumIf you get angry, I too
Kova paduvenWill get angry
Nee paarkka vittaal naanumIf you don't look at me, I too
Paarkka mattenWon't look at you
Male
Nee thitti muraithaal naanumIf you scold and glare at me, I too
Thitti muraippenWill scold and glare back
Sandai pidithaal naanumIf you pick a fight, I too
Sandai pidippenWill fight back
Male
Nee pesaa vittal naanumIf you don't talk to me, I too
Pesa maattenWon't talk to you
Nee ennai marandhal mattumOnly if you forget me
Uyirai viduven….I will give up my life...
Male
Nee kekkamal ponalumEven if you don't ask to hear it
Kaththi solluvenI will shout and say
Baby I love youBaby I love you
Male
Nee nikkamal ponalumEven if you don't stop and walk away
Thurathi solluvenI will chase you and say
Baby I love you..ohooo..hoooBaby I love you..ohooo..hooo
Ohooo..hooo…Ohooo..hooo…
Oooooo…..Oooooo…..
Male
Nee pesum vaarthaiThe words you speak
Kavidhai endru vimma maattenI won't boast as poetry
Nee perazhagi endru poiyaiThat you are a great beauty, a lie
Solla maattenI will not tell
Male
Nee kulikkumbodhu etti ettiWhile you bathe, peeking
Paarkka maattenI will not watch
Nee echil seidha edhayum naanAnything left over from your meal
Ketkka maattenI will not ask for
Male
Nee oppanaigal seiyum munbuBefore you put on makeup
Paarkka maattenI will not look
Nee kanavil vandhal kudaEven if you appear in my dream
Kannal kaana maattenI won't look with my eyes
Male
En suthum bhoomi nee dhaan endruThat you are my revolving world
Sutha maattenI won't spin around lying
Nee ennai marandhal mattumOnly if you forget me
Uyirai viduven….I will give up my life...
Male
Nee kekkamal ponalumEven if you don't ask to hear it
Kaththi solluvenI will shout and say
Baby I love youBaby I love you
Male
Nee nikkamal ponalumEven if you don't stop and walk away
Thurathi solluvenI will chase you and say
Baby I love you..ohooo..hoooBaby I love you..ohooo..hooo
Chorus
………………………………............................
Male
Un kanna kuzhiyai muthangalalYour dimpled cheek with kisses
Veenga veippenI will make it swell
Un nenju kuzhiyil meesai mudiIn the pit of your chest, my mustache hair
Nattu veippenI will plant
Male
Unnai uppu moottai katti konduCarrying you piggyback
Thoonga vaippenI will make you sleep
Adi punnagaikkum sathathilHey, to the sound of your smile
Alarm veippenI will set an alarm
Male
Ada sunday kooda kaadhalukkuHey, even on Sunday for love
Velai veippenI will give work
Un vetkathukku muttruppulliTo your shyness, a full stop
Seidhu veippenI will place
Male
Nee vali koduthalumEven if you inflict pain
ThaangiduvenI will bear it
Nee ennai marandhal mattumOnly if you forget me
Uyirai viduven….I will give up my life...
Male
Nee kekkamal ponalumEven if you don't ask to hear it
Kaththi solluvenI will shout and say
Baby I love youBaby I love you
Male
Nee nikkamal ponalumEven if you don't stop and walk away
Thurathi solluvenI will chase you and say
Baby I love you..ohooo..hoooBaby I love you..ohooo..hooo
Ohoooo…hoooOhoooo…hooo
Ohooo..hooo..Ohooo..hooo..

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This track from Villu (2009) is a upbeat, playful romantic song where the male protagonist expresses his affection through cheeky conditions and humorous stubbornness. He promises to mirror her every petty anger, silence, or argument tit-for-tat. However, he contrasts these lighthearted squabbles with a deeper condition: the only thing he cannot endure or reciprocate is her forgetting him, which would end his life.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora (Repetitive conditional structure)

Nee kovapattal naanum / Kova paduven

The repeated opening phrase 'Nee ... naanum' across consecutive lines creates a rhythmic, mirroring structure representing equal retaliation in love.

Hyperbole (Exaggeration)

Un kanna kuzhiyai muthangalal / Veenga veippen

The singer uses playful exaggeration to express passion, promising to kiss her dimpled cheek until it swells.

Metaphor

Un vetkathukku muttruppulli / Seidhu veippen

Using 'muttruppulli' (full stop) as a metaphor for ending her shyness.

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Trivia

The song from the movie Villu (2009) was composed by Devi Sri Prasad, with lyrics written by Pa. Vijay, and featured Vijay alongside Nayanthara in a dynamic dance sequence directed by Prabhu Deva.

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