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Silusilukkum

From Chennai Kadhal · 2006

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singers
Naresh Iyer, Kalpana Raghavendar
Music director
Joshua Sridhar
Details
Chennai Kadhal2006

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Female
Kannae kanngalil kathakkaliMy dear, there is a Kathakali dance in your eyes
Ennullae vandhu kudhukaliCome inside me and celebrate playfully
Kaadhal sonnadhu iru vizhiBoth eyes declared love
Ada kadalum kaadhalil pani thuliOh, even the ocean is just a dewdrop in love
Male
Kaadhal vandadhu mudhalEver since love arrived
En athanai iravum pagalAll my nights have turned into day
Neeyo iravin nagalYou are the carbon copy of the night
Nee vayasukku vandha kadalYou are an ocean that has come of age
Female
Neeyoru aasaip puyalYou are a storm of desires
Enai saaippadhu dhaan un seyalYour job is to knock me down
Naanoru chocklet thidalI am a chocolate field
Un thevaikkaettra udalA body tailored to your needs
Male
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Male
Un sirippai motham saerthaalaeIf all your smiles are collected together
Isai album aagumaeIt will become a music album
Siragindri en kaigalWithout wings, my hands
Vinnai thodumaeWill touch the sky
Female
Ho ho un seigal ellaamOh ho, all your actions
KuzhandhaiththanamaeAre full of childish innocence
Pen vaasam aan vaasamThe scent of a woman and the scent of a man
Saerndhaal SugamaeJoining together is pure bliss
Male
Che poda endru neeyum thittinaalEven if you scold me saying 'Get lost, go away!'
Adhu dhaan kavidhaiyadiThat itself is poetry, my girl
Athumeeral illai endraalIf there is no crossing of boundaries
Kaadhal kasakkumadi ohoLove becomes bitter, my girl
Female
Endhan kannangalilOn my cheeks
Thondrum vannamThe color that appears
Vetkkam illaiyadaaIs not blush, my boy
Podhum endraal vendumWhen I say 'Enough', it means 'I want more'
Endrum artham ulladhadaaIt always carries that meaning, my boy
Male
En ringtone-aai un peyaraeYour name is my ringtone
En vinmeenaaiMy guiding star is
Undhan gaandhakkannaeYour magnetic eyes
Male
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Female
Un veppa paaravai pada vendaamLet your warm gaze not fall on me
Naan vaazhven allavaaWon't I survive and live?
Unakaaga unnidam mattumFor your sake, only from you
Konjam kedavaa ohoShall I get a little ruined?
Male
Un dhaegam engumAll over your body
Payanam varavaaShall I go on a journey?
Un aadai maraivellaamAll behind your clothes
Kaatraai thodavaaShall I touch like the wind?
Female
Unai meesai vecha pattuppoochi enaYou are like a butterfly with a mustache
Pookkal solgiradhaeSo say the flowers
Soodaana panimazhai endraeThat you are a warm snowstorm
Thendral solgiradhae ohoSo says the breeze
Male
Unai cloning seidha vaanavilYou are a cloned rainbow
Endrae vaanam solgiradhaeSo says the sky
Fridge-il vaitha fruit salad endruThat you are a fruit salad kept in the fridge
Bhoomi solgiradhaeSo says the earth
Female
Naan naandhaanaa sol anbaeAm I still myself, tell me my love?
Illai nee dhaana kaadhal maattram solluOr are you the change brought by love, tell me!
Male
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me
Female
Kannae kanngalil kathakkaliMy dear, there is a Kathakali dance in your eyes
Ennullae vandhu kudhukaliCome inside me and celebrate playfully
Kaadhal sonnadhu iru vizhiBoth eyes declared love
Ada kadalum kaadhalil pani thuliOh, even the ocean is just a dewdrop in love
Male
Kaadhal vandadhu mudhalEver since love arrived
En athanai iravum pagalAll my nights have turned into day
Neeyo iravin nagalYou are the carbon copy of the night
Nee vayasukku vandha kadalYou are an ocean that has come of age
Female
Neeyoru aasaip puyalYou are a storm of desires
Enai saaippadhu dhaan un seyalYour job is to knock me down
Naanoru chocklet thidalI am a chocolate field
Un thevaikkaettra udalA body tailored to your needs
Male
Silu silukkum silmishiChilling naughty girl
Ennai mirattum raakchashiDemoness who threatens me

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Silu Silukkum Silmishi from Chennai Kadhal (2006) is a energetic duet capturing youthful, passionate romance. The male lead playfully calls his beloved a naughty demoness who overwhelms his thoughts, while the female lead responds with playful defiance and intimate teasing. Filled with hyperbole and contemporary imagery—such as chocolate fields, cloned rainbows, and ringtones—the song celebrates the intoxicating nature of young love.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Alliteration (Monaai)

Silu silukkum silmishi

Repetition of the 'S' sound in 'Silu silukkum silmishi' creates a rhythmic, playful chime.

Metaphor

Naanoru chocklet thidal

Comparing the lover's presence/body to a chocolate field ('chocklet thidal').

Oxymoron

Soodaana panimazhai endrae

Juxtaposition of 'hot' (Soodaana) and 'snowstorm' (panimazhai) to describe a unique sensual feeling.

Personification

Unai meesai vecha pattuppoochi ena / Pookkal solgiradhae

Attributing human speech to flowers, breeze, sky, and earth describing the lover.

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Trivia

Chennai Kadhal was directed by Vikraman, starring Bharath and Genelia D'Souza. The soundtrack was composed by Joshua Sridhar following his huge hit debut in Kaadhal (2004). Lyricist Pa. Vijay incorporated then-modern pop-culture references like 'cloning', 'fridge', and 'ringtone' into classic Tamil poetic hyperbole.

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