Rekka Namakku
From Raatchasi · 2019
- Lyricist
- Sy. Gowtham Raj
- Singer
- Srinidhi. S
- Music director
- Sean Roldan
- Details
- Raatchasi2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Female | |
| Rekka namakku | Wings for us |
| Hey molachiruchu | Hey, have sprouted! |
| Parappom vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Onna ippo saenthu | Together now! |
| Female | |
| Putham pudhusa | Brand new |
| Ippo poranthirukom | We are born now |
| Kondaadu…uu… | Celebrate! |
| Kuthaattam podu | Dance wildly! |
| Female | |
| Ulagam unakkaga | The world is here for you |
| Irukkae unna vechi kondaada | To celebrate you |
| Thirama irunthaalae | If you have talent |
| Oorae unna suththum vandaaga | The whole town will swarm around you like bees |
| Onna saenthu paranthu poga | To fly together! |
| Female | |
| Rekka namakku | Wings for us |
| Hey molachiruchu | Hey, have sprouted! |
| Parappom vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Onna ippo saenthu | Together now! |
| Female | |
| Putham pudhusa | Brand new |
| Ippo poranthirukom | We are born now |
| Kondaadu…uu… | Celebrate! |
| Kuthaattam podu ho ho ho ho hooo | Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo |
| Female | |
| Aattam poottukalaam | Let us dance |
| Paattum paadikalaam | Let us sing songs |
| Odi thaavi kudhichidalaam | Let us run, leap, and jump |
| Kootta sernthukalaam | Let us gather as a group |
| Pootti poottukalaam | Let us lock arms and bond |
| Monanja thuninja aalaagalaam | Let us become brave and sharp individuals |
| Female | |
| Udalaala pala vela | Through physical effort, many tasks |
| Ada irukkae namma jeyikka | Are there for us to win! |
| Athu enaanu therinju | By realizing what that is, |
| Kandadhum thurakkum ulagam | The world will open up as soon as you discover it |
| Female | |
| Ovvoru manashanum | Every single human being |
| Thanithaan | Is unique on their own |
| Ullukulla iruppathu idhuthaanu | This is what lies within |
| Kanda thurakkum ulagam thannalae | Once discovered, the world opens up automatically |
| Female | |
| Ulagam unakkaga | The world is here for you |
| Irukkae unna vechi kondaada | To celebrate you |
| Thirama irunthaalae | If you have talent |
| Oorae unna suththum vandaaga | The whole town will swarm around you like bees |
| Onna saenthu paranthu poga | To fly together! |
| Chorus | |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Heyy eyyy heyy re re re | Heyy eyyy heyy re re re |
| Heyy eyyy heyy | Heyy eyyy heyy |
| Female | |
| Kelvi kettukitta | If you ask questions |
| Badhila thedikitta | And seek the answers yourself |
| Guruva unakkae nee aagalaam | You can become your own guru |
| Ezhuthil yerikitta | If you climb through writing |
| Isaiyil therikitta | If you burst forth through music |
| Urava unaiyae nee theettalaam | You can refine yourself as a companion |
| Female | |
| Edhaiyum pudhusu pola | Doing everything like it's brand new |
| Ada adhaiyum dhinusu pola | Ah, doing it with unique style |
| Adha senjaalae paadha thurakkum | If you do that, a path will open up |
| Munnaala | In front of you |
| Female | |
| Ovvoru manashanum | Every single human being |
| Thanithaan | Is unique on their own |
| Ullukulla iruppathu idhuthaanu | This is what lies within |
| Kanda thurakkum ulagam thannalae | Once discovered, the world opens up automatically |
| Female | |
| Ulagam unakkaga | The world is here for you |
| Irukkae unna vechi kondaada | To celebrate you |
| Thirama irunthaalae | If you have talent |
| Oorae unna suththum vandaaga | The whole town will swarm around you like bees |
| Onna saenthu paranthu poga | To fly together! |
| Female | |
| Rekka namakku | Wings for us |
| Hey molachiruchu | Hey, have sprouted! |
| Parappom vaa | Come, let us fly |
| Onna ippo saenthu | Together now! |
| Female | |
| Putham pudhusa | Brand new |
| Ippo poranthirukom | We are born now |
| Kondaadu…uu… | Celebrate! |
| Kuthaattam podu ho ho ho ho hooo | Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo |
| Female | |
| Ada rekka namakku molachiruchu | Ah, wings have sprouted for us! |
| Ada rekka namakku molachiruchuu…uu.. | Ah, wings have sprouted for us! |
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
ரெக்க நமக்கு
ஹேய் மொளச்சிருச்சு
பறப்போம் வா
ஒண்ணா இப்போ சேந்து
Wings for us
Hey, have sprouted!
Come, let us fly
Together now!
புத்தம் புதுசா
இப்ப பொறந்திருக்கோம்
கொண்டாடு....ஊ....
குத்தாட்டம் போடு
Brand new
We are born now
Celebrate!
Dance wildly!
உலகம் உனக்காக
இருக்கே உன்ன வச்சி கொண்டாட
திறமை இருந்தாலே
ஊரே உன்ன சுத்தும் வண்டாக
ஒண்ணா சேந்து பறந்து போக
The world is here for you
To celebrate you
If you have talent
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
To fly together!
ரெக்க நமக்கு
ஹேய் மொளச்சிருச்சு
பறப்போம் வா
ஒண்ணா இப்போ சேந்து
Wings for us
Hey, have sprouted!
Come, let us fly
Together now!
புத்தம் புதுசா
இப்ப பொறந்திருக்கோம்
கொண்டாடு....ஊ....
குத்தாட்டம் போடு ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
Brand new
We are born now
Celebrate!
Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo
ஆட்டம் போட்டுக்கலாம்
பாட்டும் பாடிக்கலாம்
ஓடி தாவி குதிச்சி ஆடலாம்
கூட்டா சேர்ந்துக்கலாம்
போட்டி போட்டுக்கலாம்
மொனஞ்ஜா துணிஞ்சா ஆளாகலாம்
Let us dance
Let us sing songs
Let us run, leap, and jump
Let us gather as a group
Let us lock arms and bond
Let us become brave and sharp individuals
உடலால பல வேலை
அட இருக்கே நம்ம ஜெயிக்க
அது என்னன்னு தெரிஞ்சு
கண்டது துறக்கும் உலகம்
Through physical effort, many tasks
Are there for us to win!
By realizing what that is,
The world will open up as soon as you discover it
ஒவ்வொரு மனுஷனும்
தனிதான்
உள்ளுக்குள்ள இருப்பது இதுதான்னு
கண்டா துறக்கும் உலகம் தன்னாலே
Every single human being
Is unique on their own
This is what lies within
Once discovered, the world opens up automatically
உலகம் உனக்காக
இருக்கே உன்ன வச்சி கொண்டாட
திறமை இருந்தாலே
ஊரே உன்ன சுத்தும் வண்டாக
ஒண்ணா சேந்து பறந்து போக
The world is here for you
To celebrate you
If you have talent
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
To fly together!
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய் ரே ரே ரே
ஹேய் ஏய் ஹேய்
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy
கேள்வி கேட்டுகிட்டா
பதில தேடிகிட்ட
குருவா உனக்கே நீ ஆகலாம்
எழுத்தில் ஏறிகிட்டா
இசையில் தேறிக்கிட்டா
உறவா உனையே நீ தீட்டாலாம்
If you ask questions
And seek the answers yourself
You can become your own guru
If you climb through writing
If you burst forth through music
You can refine yourself as a companion
எதையும் புதுசு போல
அட அதையும் தினுசு போல
அதை செஞ்சாலே பாதை துறக்கும்
முன்னால
Doing everything like it's brand new
Ah, doing it with unique style
If you do that, a path will open up
In front of you
ஒவ்வொரு மனுஷனும்
தனிதான்
உள்ளுக்குள்ள இருப்பது இதுதான்னு
கண்டா துறக்கும் உலகம் தன்னாலே
Every single human being
Is unique on their own
This is what lies within
Once discovered, the world opens up automatically
உலகம் உனக்காக
இருக்கே உன்ன வச்சி கொண்டாட
திறமை இருந்தாலே
ஊரே உன்ன சுத்தும் வண்டாக
ஒண்ணா சேந்து பறந்து போக
The world is here for you
To celebrate you
If you have talent
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
To fly together!
ரெக்க நமக்கு
ஹேய் மொளச்சிருச்சு
பறப்போம் வா
ஒண்ணா இப்போ சேந்து
Wings for us
Hey, have sprouted!
Come, let us fly
Together now!
புத்தம் புதுசா
இப்ப பொறந்திருக்கோம்
கொண்டாடு....ஊ....
குத்தாட்டம் போடு ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ ஹோ
Brand new
We are born now
Celebrate!
Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo
அட ரெக்க நமக்கு மொளச்சிருச்சு
அட ரெக்க நமக்கு மொளச்சிருச்சு
Ah, wings have sprouted for us!
Ah, wings have sprouted for us!
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Rekka namakku
Wings for us
Hey molachiruchu
Hey, have sprouted!
Parappom vaa
Come, let us fly
Onna ippo saenthu
Together now!
Putham pudhusa
Brand new
Ippo poranthirukom
We are born now
Kondaadu…uu…
Celebrate!
Kuthaattam podu
Dance wildly!
Ulagam unakkaga
The world is here for you
Irukkae unna vechi kondaada
To celebrate you
Thirama irunthaalae
If you have talent
Oorae unna suththum vandaaga
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
Onna saenthu paranthu poga
To fly together!
Rekka namakku
Wings for us
Hey molachiruchu
Hey, have sprouted!
Parappom vaa
Come, let us fly
Onna ippo saenthu
Together now!
Putham pudhusa
Brand new
Ippo poranthirukom
We are born now
Kondaadu…uu…
Celebrate!
Kuthaattam podu ho ho ho ho hooo
Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo
Aattam poottukalaam
Let us dance
Paattum paadikalaam
Let us sing songs
Odi thaavi kudhichidalaam
Let us run, leap, and jump
Kootta sernthukalaam
Let us gather as a group
Pootti poottukalaam
Let us lock arms and bond
Monanja thuninja aalaagalaam
Let us become brave and sharp individuals
Udalaala pala vela
Through physical effort, many tasks
Ada irukkae namma jeyikka
Are there for us to win!
Athu enaanu therinju
By realizing what that is,
Kandadhum thurakkum ulagam
The world will open up as soon as you discover it
Ovvoru manashanum
Every single human being
Thanithaan
Is unique on their own
Ullukulla iruppathu idhuthaanu
This is what lies within
Kanda thurakkum ulagam thannalae
Once discovered, the world opens up automatically
Ulagam unakkaga
The world is here for you
Irukkae unna vechi kondaada
To celebrate you
Thirama irunthaalae
If you have talent
Oorae unna suththum vandaaga
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
Onna saenthu paranthu poga
To fly together!
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy re re re
Heyy eyyy heyy
Heyy eyyy heyy
Kelvi kettukitta
If you ask questions
Badhila thedikitta
And seek the answers yourself
Guruva unakkae nee aagalaam
You can become your own guru
Ezhuthil yerikitta
If you climb through writing
Isaiyil therikitta
If you burst forth through music
Urava unaiyae nee theettalaam
You can refine yourself as a companion
Edhaiyum pudhusu pola
Doing everything like it's brand new
Ada adhaiyum dhinusu pola
Ah, doing it with unique style
Adha senjaalae paadha thurakkum
If you do that, a path will open up
Munnaala
In front of you
Ovvoru manashanum
Every single human being
Thanithaan
Is unique on their own
Ullukulla iruppathu idhuthaanu
This is what lies within
Kanda thurakkum ulagam thannalae
Once discovered, the world opens up automatically
Ulagam unakkaga
The world is here for you
Irukkae unna vechi kondaada
To celebrate you
Thirama irunthaalae
If you have talent
Oorae unna suththum vandaaga
The whole town will swarm around you like bees
Onna saenthu paranthu poga
To fly together!
Rekka namakku
Wings for us
Hey molachiruchu
Hey, have sprouted!
Parappom vaa
Come, let us fly
Onna ippo saenthu
Together now!
Putham pudhusa
Brand new
Ippo poranthirukom
We are born now
Kondaadu…uu…
Celebrate!
Kuthaattam podu ho ho ho ho hooo
Dance wildly ho ho ho ho hooo
Ada rekka namakku molachiruchu
Ah, wings have sprouted for us!
Ada rekka namakku molachiruchuu…uu..
Ah, wings have sprouted for us!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic song from 'Raatchasi' serves as a vibrant anthem of self-empowerment, joy, and individual potential, particularly aimed at young students. Metaphorically declaring that 'wings have sprouted,' the lyrics encourage people to break free from limitations, celebrate their uniqueness, and fly high together. It stresses the importance of self-discovery, critical thinking, and finding inner strength rather than depending on external gurus.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uvamaani / Metaphor (உவமை / உருவகம்)
“Rekka namakku / Hey molachiruchu”
Comparing growing confidence and freedom to sprouting wings ('Rekka namakku molachiruchu').
Simile (உவமை)
“Oorae unna suththum vandaaga”
Comparing people gathering around talent to bees swarming around flowers ('vandaaga').
Edhugai (Ethukai / Rhyme in Second Letter)
“Aattam poottukalaam / Paattum paadikalaam”
Matching second consonants across lines ('Aattam' and 'Paattum').
Anaaphora (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Heyy eyyy heyy re re re”
Repetition of chorus lines to emphasize collective joy and soaring spirit.
Did you know?
Trivia
The film 'Raatchasi' (2019) features Jyothika as a courageous school principal transforming a poorly run government school. The soundtrack was composed by Sean Roldan, known for his folk and soulful acoustic compositions.
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