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Otta Odachal

From Goripalayam · 2010

Lyricist
Lyricist Not Known
Singers
Janani, Sabesh
Music director
Sabesh – Murali
Details
Goripalayam2010

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Otta odaichal iyam pithalaikkuDates in exchange for broken items, lead, and brass,
PerichampazhamDates fruit!
En usura puzhiyum ponnu coloruThe color of the girl who squeezes my life out,
Orange-u pazhamIs an orange fruit!
Chorus
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Male
{Otta odaichal iyam pithalaikku{Dates in exchange for broken items, lead, and brass,
PerichampazhamDates fruit!
En usura puzhiyum ponnu coloruThe color of the girl who squeezes my life out,
Orange-u pazham} (2)Is an orange fruit!} (Repeated 2 times)
Male
Vandhuppaaru vandhuppaaruCome and see, come and see,
Kudhura jaadhi ponnudaaShe is a high-grade thoroughbred girl, man!
Vattakkannu vattakkannuRound eyes, round eyes,
Vayaagaraa kannudaaHer eyes act like Viagra, man!
Female
Kannam paaru kannam paaruLook at her cheek, look at her cheek,
Thengaappoovu bannudaaIt is soft like a coconut-flower bun, man!
Kannathula kannam vachaaIf cheek presses against cheek,
Thevaiyilla jinnudaaThere is no need for any magic gin, man!
Chorus
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Chorus
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Male
Othivitti pogudhaeIt brushes past and blows away,
Oodhakkaaththu naagammaThe chilly wind named Nagamma!
Thaavaniya mandhirichiEnchanting her half-saree,
Vesham kalakkudhu vegamaaIt swiftly alters her disguise!
Chorus
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Female
Yei allippoo menidaaHey, a lily flower body, man!
Allikkadaa moththamaaGather it up entirely, man!
Mannu thinnum dhegathaA body that will eventually decompose into dirt,
Manusan thinnaa kuththamaaIs it a crime if a human consumes it in love?
Male
Patta thanni kondaandhenI brought liquor,
Raathiriya kondaadaTo celebrate the night!
Ponnazhaga kondaa neeBring forth your golden beauty,
Vaalibaalu pandhaadaTo play volleyball with passion!
Female
Hahaha..Hahaha..
Kattilukku varattaaShould I come to the bed?
Katti muththam tharattaaShould I give a tight kiss?
Poththi vacha azhagu ellaamAll the hidden beauty,
Podu kuththu barottaaKnead and break it like a kothu parotta!
Male
Sarakku…uu.. yerakkuLiquor... pour it down!
Pudikkum pudhu kirukkuA new craze will take over!
Enakku unakkuFor me, for you,
Edhukku oru vazhakkuWhy have any argument?
Chorus
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Male
Otta odaichal iyam pithalaikkuDates in exchange for broken items, lead, and brass,
PerichampazhamDates fruit!
En usura puzhiyum ponnu coloruThe color of the girl who squeezes my life out,
Orange-u pazhamIs an orange fruit!
Chorus
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Female
En azhagappaaru neeLook at my beauty,
Iruttu sandhu moginiA enchantress of the dark alleyway!
Paavappatta aanukkuTo a poor, unfortunate man,
Paazhaappona paththiniA ruined, pious wife!
Chorus
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Takkara takkara takkara takkaaFolk beat sound: Takkara takkara takkara takkaa
Male
Kattilukku thoani neeYou are a boat for the bed,
Sorkkathukku yeni neeYou are a ladder to heaven,
Aasappattu kudhichittaaIf one jumps into it with desire,
Aala vizhungum keni neeYou are a well that swallows a person whole!
Female
Kattiluthaan ammiyaaIs the bed a grinding stone?
Kozhavi kallu naamellaamAnd all of us the pestle stones?
Mallukkatti araipomaaShall we wrestle and grind together,
Malligaippoo thovaiyaluTo make a jasmine flower chutney?
Male
Ye yevuganai aaraachiHey, rocket research,
Yedhumilla annaachiIs nothing complicated, my friend!
Vennilavil thanni irukkuThere is water on the moon,
Therinji pochi uravulaIt is revealed through our intimacy!
Female
Manakkum mayakkumFragrant and intoxicating,
Malaraai oru paruvamA youth blossoms like a flower,
Inikkum uravilIn a sweet relationship,
Karaiyum iru idhayamTwo hearts melt into one!
Chorus
{Thakida thakida thakida thakida{Rhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thomRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom
Thakida thakida thakida thakidaRhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thakida thakida
Thakida thakida thom} (2)Rhythmic beat sound: Thakida thakida thom} (Repeated 2 times)

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic item song from the movie Goripalayam is a playful, high-tempo dance track characterized by local Madurai slang, lively rhythm, and sensual humor. The lyrics use rural street vendor calls and colloquial comparisons to describe feminine beauty, passion, and carefree celebration with music, drink, and dance.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uvamai (Metaphor / Simile)

Thengaappoovu bannudaa

Compares the woman's beauty and soft cheek to a sweet bun and coconut flower.

Monnai (Alliteration)

Kannathula kannam vachaa

Repetition of initial consonant sound 'K' across words in the line.

Edupai / Rhyme

Kattiluthaan ammiyaa

End rhymes using similar sounding words like 'ammiyaa' and 'thovaiyalu'.

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Trivia

The song 'Otta Odaichal' from Goripalayam (2010) features lively local folk beats composed by Sabesh-Murali, capturing the raw, energetic atmosphere typical of Madurai-based action drama films.

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