Oothunga Konjam Oothunga
From Parisam Pottachu · 1987
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singer
- S. Janaki
- Music director
- Manoj Gyan Varma
- Details
- Parisam Pottachu1987
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Haa…aa….aah | Haa…aa….aah |
| Aha haahaan…mm…. | Aha haahaan…mm…. |
| Female | |
| Ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Female | |
| Haei ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Hey, pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga | The chilly wind is blowing |
| Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga | Come and wrap me up warmly |
| Female | |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga | Look for good quality wine |
| Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga | Pour it a bit gently |
| Female | |
| Ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga | The chilly wind is blowing |
| Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga | Come and wrap me up warmly |
| Female | |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga | Look for good quality wine |
| Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga | Pour it a bit gently |
| Female | |
| Hei bhoologamthaan adhu irandaa | Hey, is this earth split into two? |
| Madhu undaa innum kondaa naanada vanthaa | Is there wine? Bring more, now that I have come! |
| Aalaana vaaliba ponnu | A fully grown young woman |
| Chella kannu sokka ponnu poradum ninnu | Darling girl, captivating girl, standing and struggling |
| Female | |
| Vetkkamae ponathu sorkkamae vanthathu | Shyness has vanished, heaven has arrived |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi dhegam vaaduthu | Hoi hoi hoi hoi, the body is languishing |
| Kattil thaagam paaduthu | The bed is singing of its thirst |
| Female | |
| Ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga | The chilly wind is blowing |
| Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga | Come and wrap me up warmly |
| Female | |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga | Look for good quality wine |
| Female | |
| Joraaga yaeruthu thaanae | It is rising intensely on its own |
| Oru vegam oru mogam thallaada naanae | A momentum, a passion making me stagger |
| Aththaadi raaththiri velai | Oh my, it is nighttime |
| Oru aala avan thola thottaadum velai | A time to hold a man and touch his shoulders |
| Female | |
| Ennavo pannuthae engaeyo killuthae | Something is happening to me, pinching me somewhere |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Yadho yaekkamthaan ini yaedhu thookkamthaan | There is some longing, how can there be sleep now? |
| Female | |
| : Ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga | The chilly wind is blowing |
| Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga | Come and wrap me up warmly |
| Female | |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga | Look for good quality wine |
| Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga | Pour it a bit gently |
| Female | |
| Ooththunga konjam ooththunga | Pour a little, pour a little |
| Bothaiya innum yaeththunga | Increase the intoxication even more |
| Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga | The chilly wind is blowing |
| Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga | Come and wrap me up warmly |
| Female | |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi |
| Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga | Look for good quality wine |
| Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga | Pour it a bit gently |
ஹா.....ஆ......ஆஹ்
அஹ ஹஹான்.....ம்ம்.....
Haa…aa….aah
Aha haahaan…mm….
ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
Pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
ஹேய் ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
வீசுது குளிர் காத்துங்க
வந்துதான் என்னை போத்துங்க
Hey, pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
The chilly wind is blowing
Come and wrap me up warmly
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
நல்ல மதுவா பாத்துங்க
கொஞ்சம் மெதுவா ஊத்துங்க....
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Look for good quality wine
Pour it a bit gently
ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
வீசுது குளிர் காத்துங்க
வந்துதான் என்னை போத்துங்க
Pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
The chilly wind is blowing
Come and wrap me up warmly
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
நல்ல மதுவா பாத்துங்க
கொஞ்சம் மெதுவா ஊத்துங்க....
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Look for good quality wine
Pour it a bit gently
ஹேய் பூலோகம்தான் அது இரண்டா
மது உண்டா இன்னும் கொண்டா நானாட வந்தா
ஆளான வாலிப பொண்ணு
செல்லக் கண்ணு சொக்கப் பொன்னு போராடும் நின்னு
Hey, is this earth split into two?
Is there wine? Bring more, now that I have come!
A fully grown young woman
Darling girl, captivating girl, standing and struggling
வெட்கமே போனது சொர்க்கமே வந்தது
ஹொய் ஹோய் ஹொய் ஹோய்
ஹொய் ஹோய் ஹொய் ஹோய் தேகம் வாடுது
கட்டில் தாகம் பாடுது
Shyness has vanished, heaven has arrived
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi, the body is languishing
The bed is singing of its thirst
ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
வீசுது குளிர் காத்துங்க
வந்துதான் என்னை போத்துங்க
Pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
The chilly wind is blowing
Come and wrap me up warmly
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
நல்ல மதுவா பாத்துங்க
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Look for good quality wine
ஜோராக ஏறுது தானே
ஒரு வேகம் ஒரு மோகம் தள்ளாட நானே
ஆத்தாடி ராத்திரி வேளை
ஒரு ஆள அவன் தோள தொட்டாடும் வேளை
It is rising intensely on its own
A momentum, a passion making me stagger
Oh my, it is nighttime
A time to hold a man and touch his shoulders
என்னவோ பண்ணுதே எங்கேயோ கிள்ளுதே
ஹொய் ஹோய் ஹொய் ஹோய்
ஹொய் ஹோய் ஹொய் ஹோய்
ஏதோ ஏக்கம்தான் இனி ஏது தூக்கம்தான்
Something is happening to me, pinching me somewhere
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
There is some longing, how can there be sleep now?
ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
வீசுது குளிர் காத்துங்க
வந்துதான் என்னை போத்துங்க
Pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
The chilly wind is blowing
Come and wrap me up warmly
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
நல்ல மதுவா பாத்துங்க
கொஞ்சம் மெதுவா ஊத்துங்க....
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Look for good quality wine
Pour it a bit gently
ஹேய் ஊத்துங்க கொஞ்சம் ஊத்துங்க
போதைய இன்னும் ஏத்துங்க
வீசுது குளிர் காத்துங்க
வந்துதான் என்னை போத்துங்க
Pour a little, pour a little
Increase the intoxication even more
The chilly wind is blowing
Come and wrap me up warmly
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
ஹொய் ஹொய் ஹொய்
நல்ல மதுவா பாத்துங்க
கொஞ்சம் மெதுவா ஊத்துங்க....
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Look for good quality wine
Pour it a bit gently
Haa…aa….aah
Haa…aa….aah
Aha haahaan…mm….
Aha haahaan…mm….
Ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Haei ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Hey, pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga
The chilly wind is blowing
Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga
Come and wrap me up warmly
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga
Look for good quality wine
Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga
Pour it a bit gently
Ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga
The chilly wind is blowing
Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga
Come and wrap me up warmly
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga
Look for good quality wine
Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga
Pour it a bit gently
Hei bhoologamthaan adhu irandaa
Hey, is this earth split into two?
Madhu undaa innum kondaa naanada vanthaa
Is there wine? Bring more, now that I have come!
Aalaana vaaliba ponnu
A fully grown young woman
Chella kannu sokka ponnu poradum ninnu
Darling girl, captivating girl, standing and struggling
Vetkkamae ponathu sorkkamae vanthathu
Shyness has vanished, heaven has arrived
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi dhegam vaaduthu
Hoi hoi hoi hoi, the body is languishing
Kattil thaagam paaduthu
The bed is singing of its thirst
Ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga
The chilly wind is blowing
Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga
Come and wrap me up warmly
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga
Look for good quality wine
Joraaga yaeruthu thaanae
It is rising intensely on its own
Oru vegam oru mogam thallaada naanae
A momentum, a passion making me stagger
Aththaadi raaththiri velai
Oh my, it is nighttime
Oru aala avan thola thottaadum velai
A time to hold a man and touch his shoulders
Ennavo pannuthae engaeyo killuthae
Something is happening to me, pinching me somewhere
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Yadho yaekkamthaan ini yaedhu thookkamthaan
There is some longing, how can there be sleep now?
: Ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga
The chilly wind is blowing
Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga
Come and wrap me up warmly
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga
Look for good quality wine
Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga
Pour it a bit gently
Ooththunga konjam ooththunga
Pour a little, pour a little
Bothaiya innum yaeththunga
Increase the intoxication even more
Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga
The chilly wind is blowing
Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga
Come and wrap me up warmly
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi
Nalla madhuvaa paaththunga
Look for good quality wine
Konjam medhuvaa ooththunga
Pour it a bit gently
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Ooththunga Konjam Ooththunga' from the 1987 film 'Parisam Pottachu' is a playful, sensual dance number set on a cold night. The protagonist sings about shedding her shyness under the spell of wine and music. As the cold night breeze blows, she seeks warmth, companionship, and romantic touch, celebrating the intoxicating feeling of youth and desire.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Ooththunga konjam ooththunga / Bothaiya innum yaeththunga / Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga / Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga”
The line endings ('ooththunga', 'yaeththunga', 'kaaththunga', 'poththunga') share matching end suffixes, creating a melodic, rhythmic end-rhyme scheme.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Veesuthu kulir kaaththunga / Vanththuthaan ennai poththunga”
The starting consonants of key words ('Veesuthu' and 'Vanththuthaan') match with the 'V' sound.
Personification / Metaphor
“Kattil thaagam paaduthu”
Translating to 'The bed is singing of its thirst', this metaphorically personifies the bed to express intense physical and romantic longing.
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Trivia
Written by prolific Tamil lyricist Vaali for the 1987 film 'Parisam Pottachu', this song follows the traditional 1980s Tamil cinema trope of a club or cabaret-style track capturing mood, dance rhythms, and nocturnal atmosphere.
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