Sollathe Yaarum Kettal
From Sakalakala Sambandhi · 1989
- Lyricist
- Idhaya Chandran
- Singer
- Shankar Ganesh
- Music director
- Shankar Ganesh
- Details
- Sakalakala Sambandhi1989
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haei | Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey! |
| Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae | Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell. |
| Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku | Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven. |
| Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku | If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them. |
| Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum | A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note. |
| Male | |
| Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haei | Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey! |
| Hei sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae | Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell. |
| Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku | Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven. |
| Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku | If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them. |
| Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum | A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note. |
| Male | |
| Ulagam oya thudikkira neram | It is a time when the world pulses into silence. |
| Naadi narambugal Paaya thudikkira kaalam | It is a time when the pulse and nerves yearn to surge. |
| Vaai vaarththai ippa thevaiyillai | Spoken words are not needed right now. |
| Vaadhaada ippa neramilla | There is no time to argue right now. |
| Male | |
| Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu | The food cooked and served hot... |
| Veenaaga aari poa koodathu | ...should not be allowed to cool down in vain. |
| Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu | The food cooked and served hot... |
| Veenaaga aari poa koodathu | ...should not be allowed to cool down in vain. |
| Ela podaamalae pasithaan theerumaa | Will hunger be satisfied without serving the leaf? |
| Pasi theeraamalae kushithaan yaerumaa shsh yaei…. | Without satisfying hunger, will joy rise? Shsh hey! |
| Male | |
| Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haan | Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, haan! |
| Hei sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae | Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell. |
| Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku | Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven. |
| Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku | If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them. |
| Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum… | A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note... |
சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே ஹேய்
சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே
மூடி வெச்ச கதவுக்குள்ள சொர்க்கத்துக்கு வழியிருக்கு
ரெண்டு பேரும் புரிஞ்சிக்கிட்டா நூறு வழி துணையிருக்கு
பாடம் பள்ளியறை பாடம் பாடும் இன்ப சுரம் பாடும்
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey!
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note.
சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே ஹேய்
ஹேய் சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே
மூடி வெச்ச கதவுக்குள்ள சொர்க்கத்துக்கு வழியிருக்கு
ரெண்டு பேரும் புரிஞ்சிக்கிட்டா நூறு வழி துணையிருக்கு
பாடம் பள்ளியறை பாடம் பாடும் இன்ப சுரம் பாடும்...
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey!
Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note.
உலகம் ஓயத் துடிக்கிற நேரம்
நாடி நரம்புகள் பாய துடிக்கிற காலம்
வாய் வார்த்தை இப்ப தேவையில்ல
வாதாட இப்ப நேரமில்ல
It is a time when the world pulses into silence.
It is a time when the pulse and nerves yearn to surge.
Spoken words are not needed right now.
There is no time to argue right now.
சூடாக ஆக்கி வெச்ச சாப்பாடு
வீணாக ஆறிப் போகக் கூடாது
சூடாக ஆக்கி வெச்ச சாப்பாடு
வீணாக ஆறிப் போகக் கூடாது
எலப் போடாமலே பசிதான் தீருமா
பசி தீராமலே குஷிதான் ஏறுமா ஷ்ஷ் ஏய்...
The food cooked and served hot...
...should not be allowed to cool down in vain.
The food cooked and served hot...
...should not be allowed to cool down in vain.
Will hunger be satisfied without serving the leaf?
Without satisfying hunger, will joy rise? Shsh hey!
சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே ஹான்
சொல்லாதே யாரும் கேட்டால் சொல்லாதே
மூடி வெச்ச கதவுக்குள்ள சொர்க்கத்துக்கு வழியிருக்கு
ரெண்டு பேரும் புரிஞ்சிக்கிட்டா நூறு வழி துணையிருக்கு
பாடம் பள்ளியறை பாடம் பாடும் இன்ப சுரம் பாடும்...
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, haan!
Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note...
Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haei
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey!
Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note.
Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haei
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, hey!
Hei sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae
Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note.
Ulagam oya thudikkira neram
It is a time when the world pulses into silence.
Naadi narambugal Paaya thudikkira kaalam
It is a time when the pulse and nerves yearn to surge.
Vaai vaarththai ippa thevaiyillai
Spoken words are not needed right now.
Vaadhaada ippa neramilla
There is no time to argue right now.
Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu
The food cooked and served hot...
Veenaaga aari poa koodathu
...should not be allowed to cool down in vain.
Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu
The food cooked and served hot...
Veenaaga aari poa koodathu
...should not be allowed to cool down in vain.
Ela podaamalae pasithaan theerumaa
Will hunger be satisfied without serving the leaf?
Pasi theeraamalae kushithaan yaerumaa shsh yaei….
Without satisfying hunger, will joy rise? Shsh hey!
Sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae haan
Don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell, haan!
Hei sollaathae yaarum kettaal sollaathae
Hey, don't tell, if anyone asks, don't tell.
Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku
Behind the closed door, there is a path to heaven.
Rendu perum purunjikkittaa nooru vazhi thunaiyirukku
If two people understand each other, a hundred supporting ways accompany them.
Paadam palliyarai paadam paadum inba suram paadum…
A lesson, a bedroom lesson, sings a blissful musical note...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This playful and romantic song revolves around intimacy between lovers, urging them to keep their private affection secret from the outside world. It depicts intimacy as a gateway to paradise and a sweet lesson learned together behind closed doors. The lyricist employs subtle metaphors, comparing passion and romantic desire to hot, freshly prepared food that must be enjoyed before it cools down. It emphasizes that in moments of deep physical and emotional closeness, spoken arguments and worldly noise have no place.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Moodi vecha kadhavukulla sorkkaththukku vazhiyirukku”
Compares physical intimacy behind closed doors directly to a pathway leading to heaven.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu Veenaaga aari poa koodathu”
Compares romantic passion and youthfulness to freshly cooked hot food that should not be wasted.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Naadi narambugal Paaya thudikkira kaalam”
Repetition of the initial 'Na' consonant sound in adjacent words ('Naadi', 'narambugal').
Ethukai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Soodaaga aakki vechcha sappaadu / Veenaaga aari poa koodathu”
Rhyming of the second letter 'di' in 'Paadam' / 'palliyarai' and rhyme pattern in 'Soodaaga' and 'Veenaaga'.
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Trivia
Sakalakala Sambandhi (1989) is a classic Tamil comedy film directed by Visu, starring SV Sekhar, Visu, and Manochitra. The soundtrack for the film was composed by the duo Shankar-Ganesh, with lyrics written by Idhaya Chandran.
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