Pachai Kili Pachai Kili
From Kuththu · 2004
- Lyricist
- Pazhani Bharathi
- Music director
- Srikanth Deva
- Details
- Kuththu2004
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Pachai | Green |
| Female :Heehmm…. | Heehmm…. |
| Male :Kiliyae….. | Parrot-like girl….. |
| Female :Heehmmm….. | Heehmmm….. |
| Male | |
| Pachai pachai pachai | Green, green, green |
| Pachaikili pachaikili | Green parrot, green parrot |
| Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho | Has it arrived? Has it arrived? |
| Azhgaa machcham onna | A beautiful mole |
| Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho | Have you seen it? Have you seen it? |
| Male | |
| Pachai pachai pachaikili | Green, green, green parrot |
| Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho | Has it arrived? Has it arrived? |
| Azhgaa machcham onna | A beautiful mole |
| Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho | Have you seen it? Have you seen it? |
| Male | |
| Milagaa pazham pola | Like a ripe red chili |
| Nenjaachcho nenjaachcho | Has the heart become red and spicy? |
| Micham illaama | Without leaving any remainder |
| Thinnaachcho thinnaachcho | Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up? |
| Female | |
| Achchacho acho achachacho | Oh my! Oh my! |
| Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho | Desire has taken root, desire has taken root |
| Chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho | The heart has become like a swift bird |
| Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho | Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak? |
| Chorus :Yaelae yaelae | Yaelae yaelae |
| Female | |
| Saalaa aa aah…. | Saalaa aa aah…. |
| Male | |
| Hae kichchi kichi thaampoolam | Hey, ticklish playfulness |
| Kiya kiya thaampoolam | Chirping playfulness |
| Vilaiyaadi parkka variyaa | Do you want to come and play? |
| Female | |
| Kaiya vaikka ennatha | Don't try to touch or place your hand |
| Kallaththanam pannaatha | Don't play any tricks |
| Vazhi paarththu konjam poriyaa | Will you step aside and go your way a bit? |
| Male | |
| Hae mookku kili azhagu | Hey, your parrot-like nose feature |
| Manasa kodaiyuthadi | Is piercing into my heart, girl |
| Vaira mookkuththiya | A diamond nose stud |
| Maattattaa maattattaa | Shall I put it on you? Shall I put it on you? |
| Female | |
| Mookka naan koduththaa | If I offer my nose |
| Moochchu nizhainji vanthu | Your breath will enter inside |
| Muzhusaa paarththidavae | To look at me completely |
| Venaandaa venaandaa | No way, I don't want it, I don't want it |
| Female | |
| Haei kaattu kaattu kaattu | Hey, show me, show me, show me |
| Oru pachai kodi kaattu | Show a green flag |
| Unnai anaichchaa anaichchaa | If I embrace you, embrace you |
| Appadiye moodattaa | Shall I cover us up just like that? |
| Female | |
| Achchacho acho achachacho | Oh my! Oh my! |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Female :Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho | Desire has taken root, desire has taken root |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Female :Chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho | The heart has become like a swift bird |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Male :Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho | Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak? |
| Chorus :Pachai pachai | Green green |
| Chorus | |
| Pachai pachai pachai pachai | Green, green, green, green |
| Male | |
| Meen pidichchi thinpomaa | Shall we catch fish and eat? |
| Munthaanaiyaa kondaamaa | Shall we use the pallu as a net? |
| Aaththukkul aazham irukku | The river is very deep inside |
| Female | |
| Yaei….kandapadi theendaathae | Hey... don't touch me recklessly |
| Kenda meenu allaathae | I am not a kendai fish |
| Podaathae thoondil endakku | Don't cast a hook for me |
| Male | |
| Hae kaala konjam kondaa | Hey, give me your feet a little |
| Kaiya konjam kondaa | Give me your hand a little |
| Kolusu valayam metti | Anklet, ring, and toe-ring |
| Kondaaraen kondaaraen | I will bring them, I will bring them |
| Female | |
| Hahaa venaa thappu thandaa | Haha, no mischief or wrong intentions |
| Unna uppu kandaa | If I get cured meat like you |
| Kannil pattathume | As soon as my eyes catch sight of you |
| Undaavaen undaavaen | I will be consumed, I will be consumed |
| Male | |
| Adi vaadi vaadi vaadi | Hey come, come, come girl |
| Ennai vaankikittu podi | Take me with you and go |
| Vanthu munnaadi pinnaadi | Coming in front and behind |
| Muttuthadi thalluthadi | It bumps and pushes me |
| Female | |
| Achchacho acho achachacho | Oh my! Oh my! |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Male :Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho | Desire has taken root, desire has taken root |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Female :Hae chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho | Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird |
| Chorus :Pachai | Green |
| Male :Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho | Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak? |
| Chorus :Pachai pachai | Green green |
| Male | |
| Pachaikili pachaikili | Green parrot, green parrot |
| Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho | Has it arrived? Has it arrived? |
| Azhgaa machcham onna | A beautiful mole |
| Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho | Have you seen it? Have you seen it? |
| Male | |
| Milagaa pazham pola | Like a ripe red chili |
| Nenjaachcho nenjaachcho | Has the heart become red and spicy? |
| Micham illaama | Without leaving any remainder |
| Thinnaachcho thinnaachcho | Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up? |
| Male | |
| Achchacho acho achachacho | Oh my! Oh my! |
| Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho | Desire has taken root, desire has taken root |
| Female :Hae chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho | Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird |
| Thottaachcho….cho…. | Has it touched the peak... |
பச்சைக்......
ஹீஹிம்.....
கிளியே......
ஹீஹிம்ம்......
Green
Heehmm….
Parrot-like girl…..
Heehmmm…..
பச்சை பச்சை பச்சை
பச்சைக்கிளி பச்சைக்கிளி
வந்தாச்சோ வந்தாச்சோ
அழகா மச்சம் ஒன்ன
பார்த்தாச்சோ பார்த்தாச்சோ
Green, green, green
Green parrot, green parrot
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
A beautiful mole
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
பச்சை பச்சை பச்சைக்கிளி
வந்தாச்சோ வந்தாச்சோ
அழகா மச்சம் ஒன்ன
பார்த்தாச்சோ பார்த்தாச்சோ
Green, green, green parrot
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
A beautiful mole
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
மிளகா பழம் போல
நெஞ்சாச்சோ நெஞ்சாச்சோ
மிச்சம் இல்லாம
தின்னாச்சோ தின்னாச்சோ
Like a ripe red chili
Has the heart become red and spicy?
Without leaving any remainder
Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up?
அச்சச்சோ அச்சோ அச்சச்சோ
வச்சாச்சோ ஆசை வச்சாச்சோ
சிட்டாச்சோ மனசு சிட்டாச்சோ
தொட்டாச்சோ உச்சம் தொட்டாச்சோ
குழு :
ஏலே ஏலே
Oh my! Oh my!
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
The heart has become like a swift bird
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Yaelae yaelae
சாலா ஆ ஆஹ்....
Saalaa aa aah….
ஹே கிச்சி கிச்சி தாம்பூலம்
கிய கிய தாம்பூலம்
விளையாடி பார்க்க வரியா
Hey, ticklish playfulness
Chirping playfulness
Do you want to come and play?
கைய வைக்க எண்ணாத
கள்ளத்தனம் பண்ணாத
வழி பார்த்து கொஞ்சம் போறியா
Don't try to touch or place your hand
Don't play any tricks
Will you step aside and go your way a bit?
ஹே மூக்கு கிளி அழகு
மனச கொடையுதடி
வைர மூக்குத்திய
மாட்டட்டா மாட்டட்டா
Hey, your parrot-like nose feature
Is piercing into my heart, girl
A diamond nose stud
Shall I put it on you? Shall I put it on you?
மூக்க நான் கொடுத்தா
மூச்சு நுழைஞ்சி வந்து
முழுசா பார்த்திடவே
வேணாண்டா வேணாண்டா
If I offer my nose
Your breath will enter inside
To look at me completely
No way, I don't want it, I don't want it
ஹேய் காட்டு காட்டு காட்டு
ஒரு பச்சை கொடி காட்டு
உன்னை அணைச்சா அணைச்சா
அப்படியே மூடட்டா
Hey, show me, show me, show me
Show a green flag
If I embrace you, embrace you
Shall I cover us up just like that?
அச்சச்சோ அச்சோ அச்சச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
வச்சாச்சோ ஆசை வச்சாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
சிட்டாச்சோ மனசு சிட்டாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
தொட்டாச்சோ உச்சம் தொட்டாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை பச்சை
Oh my! Oh my!
Green
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Green
The heart has become like a swift bird
Green
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Green green
பச்சை பச்சை பச்சை பச்சை
Green, green, green, green
மீன் பிடிச்சி தின்போமா
முந்தானைய கொண்டாமா
ஆத்துகுள் ஆழம் இருக்கு
Shall we catch fish and eat?
Shall we use the pallu as a net?
The river is very deep inside
ஏய்......கண்டபடி தீண்டாதே
கெண்ட மீனு அள்ளாதே
போடாதே தூண்டில் எனக்கு
Hey... don't touch me recklessly
I am not a kendai fish
Don't cast a hook for me
ஹே கால கொஞ்சம் கொண்டா
கைய கொஞ்சம் கொண்டா
கொலுசு வலயம் மெட்டி
கொண்டாறேன் கொண்டாறேன்
Hey, give me your feet a little
Give me your hand a little
Anklet, ring, and toe-ring
I will bring them, I will bring them
ஹஹா வேணா தப்பு தண்டா
உன்ன உப்பு கண்டா
கண்ணில் பட்டதுமே
உண்டாவேன் உண்டாவேன்
Haha, no mischief or wrong intentions
If I get cured meat like you
As soon as my eyes catch sight of you
I will be consumed, I will be consumed
அடி வாடி வாடி வாடி
என்னை வாங்கிகிட்டு போடி
வந்து முன்னாடி பின்னாடி
முட்டுதடி தள்ளாடி
Hey come, come, come girl
Take me with you and go
Coming in front and behind
It bumps and pushes me
ஹே அச்சச்சோ அச்சோ அச்சச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
வச்சாச்சோ ஆசை வச்சாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
ஹே சிட்டாச்சோ மனசு சிட்டாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை
தொட்டாச்சோ உச்சம் தொட்டாச்சோ
குழு :
பச்சை பச்சை
Oh my! Oh my!
Green
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Green
Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird
Green
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Green green
பச்சைக்கிளி பச்சைக்கிளி
வந்தாச்சோ வந்தாச்சோ
அழகா மச்சம் ஒன்ன
பார்த்தாச்சோ பார்த்தாச்சோ
Green parrot, green parrot
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
A beautiful mole
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
மிளகா பழம் போல
நெஞ்சாச்சோ நெஞ்சாச்சோ
மிச்சம் இல்லாம
தின்னாச்சோ தின்னாச்சோ
Like a ripe red chili
Has the heart become red and spicy?
Without leaving any remainder
Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up?
அச்சச்சோ அச்சோ அச்சச்சோ
வச்சாச்சோ ஆசை வச்சாச்சோ
ஹே சிட்டாச்சோ மனசு சிட்டாச்சோ
தொட்டாச்சோ......சோ....
Oh my! Oh my!
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird
Has it touched the peak...
Pachai
Green
Female :Heehmm….
Heehmm….
Male :Kiliyae…..
Parrot-like girl…..
Female :Heehmmm…..
Heehmmm…..
Pachai pachai pachai
Green, green, green
Pachaikili pachaikili
Green parrot, green parrot
Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
Azhgaa machcham onna
A beautiful mole
Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
Pachai pachai pachaikili
Green, green, green parrot
Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
Azhgaa machcham onna
A beautiful mole
Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
Milagaa pazham pola
Like a ripe red chili
Nenjaachcho nenjaachcho
Has the heart become red and spicy?
Micham illaama
Without leaving any remainder
Thinnaachcho thinnaachcho
Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up?
Achchacho acho achachacho
Oh my! Oh my!
Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho
The heart has become like a swift bird
Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Chorus :Yaelae yaelae
Yaelae yaelae
Saalaa aa aah….
Saalaa aa aah….
Hae kichchi kichi thaampoolam
Hey, ticklish playfulness
Kiya kiya thaampoolam
Chirping playfulness
Vilaiyaadi parkka variyaa
Do you want to come and play?
Kaiya vaikka ennatha
Don't try to touch or place your hand
Kallaththanam pannaatha
Don't play any tricks
Vazhi paarththu konjam poriyaa
Will you step aside and go your way a bit?
Hae mookku kili azhagu
Hey, your parrot-like nose feature
Manasa kodaiyuthadi
Is piercing into my heart, girl
Vaira mookkuththiya
A diamond nose stud
Maattattaa maattattaa
Shall I put it on you? Shall I put it on you?
Mookka naan koduththaa
If I offer my nose
Moochchu nizhainji vanthu
Your breath will enter inside
Muzhusaa paarththidavae
To look at me completely
Venaandaa venaandaa
No way, I don't want it, I don't want it
Haei kaattu kaattu kaattu
Hey, show me, show me, show me
Oru pachai kodi kaattu
Show a green flag
Unnai anaichchaa anaichchaa
If I embrace you, embrace you
Appadiye moodattaa
Shall I cover us up just like that?
Achchacho acho achachacho
Oh my! Oh my!
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Female :Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Female :Chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho
The heart has become like a swift bird
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Male :Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Chorus :Pachai pachai
Green green
Pachai pachai pachai pachai
Green, green, green, green
Meen pidichchi thinpomaa
Shall we catch fish and eat?
Munthaanaiyaa kondaamaa
Shall we use the pallu as a net?
Aaththukkul aazham irukku
The river is very deep inside
Yaei….kandapadi theendaathae
Hey... don't touch me recklessly
Kenda meenu allaathae
I am not a kendai fish
Podaathae thoondil endakku
Don't cast a hook for me
Hae kaala konjam kondaa
Hey, give me your feet a little
Kaiya konjam kondaa
Give me your hand a little
Kolusu valayam metti
Anklet, ring, and toe-ring
Kondaaraen kondaaraen
I will bring them, I will bring them
Hahaa venaa thappu thandaa
Haha, no mischief or wrong intentions
Unna uppu kandaa
If I get cured meat like you
Kannil pattathume
As soon as my eyes catch sight of you
Undaavaen undaavaen
I will be consumed, I will be consumed
Adi vaadi vaadi vaadi
Hey come, come, come girl
Ennai vaankikittu podi
Take me with you and go
Vanthu munnaadi pinnaadi
Coming in front and behind
Muttuthadi thalluthadi
It bumps and pushes me
Achchacho acho achachacho
Oh my! Oh my!
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Male :Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Female :Hae chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho
Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird
Chorus :Pachai
Green
Male :Thottaachcho ucham thottaachcho
Has it touched the peak? Has it touched the peak?
Chorus :Pachai pachai
Green green
Pachaikili pachaikili
Green parrot, green parrot
Vanthaachcho vanthaachcho
Has it arrived? Has it arrived?
Azhgaa machcham onna
A beautiful mole
Paarththaachcho paarththaachcho
Have you seen it? Have you seen it?
Milagaa pazham pola
Like a ripe red chili
Nenjaachcho nenjaachcho
Has the heart become red and spicy?
Micham illaama
Without leaving any remainder
Thinnaachcho thinnaachcho
Did you eat it up? Did you eat it up?
Achchacho acho achachacho
Oh my! Oh my!
Vachchaacho aasai vachchaacho
Desire has taken root, desire has taken root
Female :Hae chittaachcho manasu chittaachcho
Hey, the heart has become like a swift bird
Thottaachcho….cho….
Has it touched the peak...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Pachai Pachai Kili' is an upbeat, flirtatious duet from the movie Kuththu (2004), starring Silambarasan (Simbu) and Ramya. The song portrays playful romantic banter between a young man and woman where the hero compares the heroine to a green parrot and teases her with affectionate proposals of ornaments and closeness. The heroine responds with clever, guarded retorts, setting up a fast-paced energetic dance dynamic typical of early 2000s Tamil commercial cinema.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Milagaa pazham pola”
Compares the vibrant, passionate state of the heart to a bright, spicy red chili ('Milagaa pazham pola').
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Pachaikili pachaikili”
Compares the heroine to a green parrot ('Pachaikili') to highlight her beauty and charm.
Repetition / Alliteration (Anaphora & Emonai)
“Pachai pachai pachai”
Rhythmic repetition of 'Pachai' and rhyming end words ('vanthaachcho', 'paarththaachcho') creating a catchy musical cadence.
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Trivia
'Pachai Pachai Kili' was composed by Srikanth Deva and sung by popular playback singer Kunal Ganjawala along with Srilekha Parthasarathy. The song became a hugely popular dance track across Tamil Nadu upon its release in 2004, renowned for Simbu's high-energy dance choreography.
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