Soodamani Machiniye
From Arul · 2004
- Lyricist
- Snehan
- Singers
- Ranjith, Pop Shalini
- Music director
- Harris Jayaraj
- Details
- Arul2004
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Soodamani…machchiniyae… | Soodamani... my sister-in-law... |
| Male | |
| {Soodaamani romba soodaa | Soodamani, you are boiling... |
| Kodhikkira | So hot and fuming |
| Kovappada vendaam romba | Don't get angry, you are turning... |
| Sevakkira} (2) | So very red} |
| Female | |
| Sandiyarai pola thaanae | Like a rogue local bully, |
| Merattura | You keep threatening me. |
| En kannatha nee meesayaalae | My cheek, with your mustache, |
| Kizhikkira | You are tearing/scratching it up. |
| Male | |
| Kozhi biriyaani naan | I will buy chicken biryani... |
| Vaangithaaren vaa nee | Come on, I'll buy it for you! |
| Mooku mutta thinnuputtu thoongaathadi | Eat until your nose is full and don't fall asleep, girl! |
| Female | |
| Aasayaa aasaya | With desire, oh desire, |
| Vidinjathum poosayaa | At dawn, comes worship/ritual, |
| Male | |
| Chellammaa chellammaa | My darling, my sweet darling, |
| Sammatham sollammaa | Say your consent, my dear! |
| Chorus | |
| Soodamani hoja hoja | Soodamani, come on, come on, |
| Soodamani machchiniyae | Soodamani, my sister-in-law! |
| Male | |
| Vellai kudhirayila | On a white horse, |
| Jora naan varuven | I will arrive stylishly! |
| Kongu naatu pennae | Girl from the Kongu region, |
| Unnai thooki kittu poven | I will carry you away! |
| Kenji kenji ketaakooda | Even if you beg and plead, |
| Unnai vida maaten | I won't let you go! |
| Female | |
| Thimiraa alayuriyae | You wander around arrogantly, |
| Veenaa kolayiriyae | Wasting time being a hassle, |
| Kannaamoochi aatathilum | Even in a game of hide and seek, |
| Naanum thorka maaten | I will never accept defeat! |
| Konji konji ketaa kooda | Even if you ask affectionately, |
| Ennai thara maaten | I won't give myself to you! |
| Male | |
| Sitherumbu pola | Like a tiny ant, |
| Muththam koduthaa | If I give a kiss, |
| Sengarumbu neethaan | You sweet red sugarcane, |
| Enna pannuva | What will you do? |
| Female | |
| Vithayellaam neethaan | All the tricks are yours, |
| Kaata paakura | Which you try to show off, |
| Veenaa vambu senju | Needlessly creating trouble, |
| Nottam paakura | You inspect and keep watch. |
| Male | |
| Nerungavaa neruganvaa | Should I come close? Should I come close? |
| Unnai naan nerugavaa | Should I come close to you? |
| Female | |
| Adakkavaa adakkavaa | Should I subdue you? Should I subdue you? |
| Unnai naan adakkavaa | Should I subdue you? |
| Male | |
| Aathaa soodaamani romba | Oh my, Soodamani is so... |
| Soodaa kodhikkira | Hot and boiling over! |
| Ayyo kovappada vendaam | Oh dear, don't get angry, |
| Romba sevakkira | You turn so red! |
| Female | |
| Sandiyarai pola thaanae | Like a rogue bully, |
| Merattura | You keep threatening me. |
| En kannatha nee meesayaalae | My cheek, with your mustache, |
| Kizhikkira | You are tearing it up. |
| Chorus | |
| Dola re dol dola | Dola re dol dola |
| Dola aiyoo ra | Dola aiyoo ra |
| Dola re dol dola | Dola re dol dola |
| Dola aiyoo ra | Dola aiyoo ra |
| Chorus | |
| Soodaamani soodaamani | Soodamani, Soodamani! |
| Adi suttu putta veththalai nee | Hey, you are a roasted betel leaf, |
| Chorus | |
| Thoda hayyodaa.. | Touch it, oh my... |
| Thoda hayyodaa.. | Touch it, oh my... |
| Female | |
| Aasai adangalayaa | Has desire not subsided? |
| Meesai madangalayaa | Has the mustache not curled down? |
| Aambalaiku eppodhumae | For a man, always, |
| Kaiyu konjam neelam | His hand is a bit long (impulsive). |
| Chorus :Oh yeah | Oh yeah |
| Female :Pakkathula ponnu irundha | When a girl is nearby, |
| Seendi paarka thonum | He feels like teasing her. |
| Chorus :Aha | Aha |
| Male | |
| Pazhasa kodayiriyae | You dig up the old past, |
| Manasa kadayiriyae | You churn my heart, |
| Pombalaiku eppavumae | For a woman, always, |
| Vaayu konjam neelam | Her mouth is a bit long (talkative). |
| Chorus :Ama | Yes |
| Male :Aambalaya kandaa podhum | The moment she sees a man, |
| Jaadai pesa thonum | She feels like flirting with gestures. |
| Female | |
| Veetukaari naanum | If I, the lady of the house, |
| Adampudicha | Become stubborn, |
| Veetukaaran neeyum | What will you, the man of the house, |
| Enna pannuva | Do then? |
| Male | |
| Thappu senja kooda | Even if you make a mistake, |
| Konjam rasippen | I will admire it a bit. |
| Konjam neeyum asanthaa | If you let your guard down even a little, |
| Kaatha kadippen | I will bite the ear! |
| Female | |
| Moradanaa irukkira | You act like a rough man, |
| Thirudathaan paakura | Trying to steal my heart. |
| Male :Konjinaa minjura | If I coax, you overestimate yourself, |
| Minjina kenjura | If I dominate, you plead! |
| Male | |
| Soodaamani romba soodaa | Soodamani is very hot, |
| Koba pada venaa venaa | Don't get angry, don't get angry! |
| Male | |
| Soodaamani romba soodaa | Soodamani is very hot, |
| Kodhikkira | Boiling over! |
| Chorus :Aye machan machan | Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law! |
| Kovappada vendaam romba | Don't get angry, |
| Sevakkira | You turn so red! |
| Chorus :Aye machan machan | Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law! |
| Female | |
| Sandiyarai pola thaanae | Like a rogue bully, |
| Merattura | You keep threatening me. |
| Chorus :Aye machinichi | Hey sister-in-law! |
| En kannatha nee meesayaalae | My cheek, with your mustache, |
| Kizhikkira | You are tearing it up. |
| Chorus :Aye machinichi | Hey sister-in-law! |
| Male | |
| Sooda ..kozhi biriyaani naan | Hot... chicken biryani I... |
| Vaangithaaren vaa nee | Will buy for you, come on! |
| Mooku mutta thinnuputtu thoongaathadi | Eat till your nose is full and don't sleep, girl! |
| Female | |
| Aasayaa aasaya | With desire, oh desire, |
| Vidinjathum poosayaa | At dawn, comes worship, |
| Male | |
| Chellammaa chellammaa | My darling, my sweet darling, |
| Sammatham cheppammaa… | Say your consent, my dear... |
சூடாமணி மச்சினியே
Soodamani... my sister-in-law...
{ சூடாமணி ரொம்ப
சூடா கொதிக்கிற கோவ
பட வேண்டாம் ரொம்ப
சிவக்கிற } (2)
Soodamani, you are boiling...
So hot and fuming
Don't get angry, you are turning...
So very red}
சண்டியரை
போல தானே மிரட்டுற
என் கன்னத்த நீ
மீசையாலே கிழிக்கிற
Like a rogue local bully,
You keep threatening me.
My cheek, with your mustache,
You are tearing/scratching it up.
கோழி பிரியாணி
நான் வாங்கி தாரேன் வா
நீ மூக்கு முட்ட தின்னு
புட்டு தூங்காதடி
I will buy chicken biryani...
Come on, I'll buy it for you!
Eat until your nose is full and don't fall asleep, girl!
ஆசையா
ஆசையா விடிஞ்சதும்
பூசையா
With desire, oh desire,
At dawn, comes worship/ritual,
செல்லமா
செல்லமா சம்மதம்
சொல்லம்மா
My darling, my sweet darling,
Say your consent, my dear!
சூடாமணி
ஹோஜா ஹோஜா
சூடாமணி மச்சினியே
Soodamani, come on, come on,
Soodamani, my sister-in-law!
வெள்ளை குதிரையில
ஜோரா நான் வருவேன் கொங்கு
நாட்டு பெண்ணே உன்னை தூக்கி
கிட்டு போவேன் கெஞ்சி கெஞ்சி
கேட்டா கூட உன்னை விட
மாட்டேன்
On a white horse,
I will arrive stylishly!
Girl from the Kongu region,
I will carry you away!
Even if you beg and plead,
I won't let you go!
திமிரா அலையுறியே
வீணா கொலையுறியே
கண்ணாமூச்சி ஆட்டத்திலும்
நானும் தோற்க மாட்டேன்
கொஞ்சி கொஞ்சி கேட்டா
கூட என்னை தர மாட்டேன்
You wander around arrogantly,
Wasting time being a hassle,
Even in a game of hide and seek,
I will never accept defeat!
Even if you ask affectionately,
I won't give myself to you!
சித்தெறும்பு போல
முத்தம் கொடுத்தா
செங்கரும்பு நீதான்
என்ன பண்ணுவ
Like a tiny ant,
If I give a kiss,
You sweet red sugarcane,
What will you do?
வித்தை எல்லாம்
நீதான் காட்ட பாக்குற
வீணா வம்பு செஞ்சு
நோட்டம் பாக்குற
All the tricks are yours,
Which you try to show off,
Needlessly creating trouble,
You inspect and keep watch.
நெருங்கவா
நெருங்கவா உன்னை
நான் நெருங்கவா
Should I come close? Should I come close?
Should I come close to you?
அடக்கவா
அடக்கவா உன்னை
நான் அடக்கவா
Should I subdue you? Should I subdue you?
Should I subdue you?
ஆத்தா சூடாமணி
ரொம்ப சூடா கொதிக்கிற
ஐயோ கோவ பட
வேண்டாம் ரொம்ப
சிவக்கிற
Oh my, Soodamani is so...
Hot and boiling over!
Oh dear, don't get angry,
You turn so red!
சண்டியரை
போல தானே மிரட்டுற
என் கன்னத்த நீ
மீசையாலே கிழிக்கிற
Like a rogue bully,
You keep threatening me.
My cheek, with your mustache,
You are tearing it up.
விஷ்லிங் :
............................
Dola re dol dola
Dola aiyoo ra
Dola re dol dola
Dola aiyoo ra
............................
Soodamani, Soodamani!
Hey, you are a roasted betel leaf,
சூடாமணி
சூடாமணி அடி
சுட்டு புட்ட
வெத்தலை நீ
Touch it, oh my...
Touch it, oh my...
தோடா
ஹையோடா
தோடா ஹையோடா
Has desire not subsided?
Has the mustache not curled down?
For a man, always,
His hand is a bit long (impulsive).
Oh yeah
When a girl is nearby,
He feels like teasing her.
Aha
ஆசை அடங்கலையா
மீசை மடங்கலையா
ஆம்பளைக்கு எப்போதுமே
கையு கொஞ்சம் நீளம்
குழு :
ஓ யே
பக்கத்துல
பொண்ணு இருந்தா
சீண்டி பார்க்க தோணும்
குழு :
ஆஹா
You dig up the old past,
You churn my heart,
For a woman, always,
Her mouth is a bit long (talkative).
Yes
The moment she sees a man,
She feels like flirting with gestures.
பழச கொடையிறியே
மனச கெடையிறியே
பொம்பளைக்கு எப்பவுமே
வாயி கொஞ்சம் நீளம்
குழு :
ஆமா
ஆம்பளைய
கண்டா போதும் ஜாடை
பேச தோணும்
If I, the lady of the house,
Become stubborn,
What will you, the man of the house,
Do then?
வீட்டுக்காரி
நானும் அடம் புடிச்சா
வீட்டுக்காரன் நீயும்
என்ன பண்ணுவ
Even if you make a mistake,
I will admire it a bit.
If you let your guard down even a little,
I will bite the ear!
தப்பு செஞ்சா
கூட கொஞ்சம் ரசிப்பேன்
கொஞ்சம் நீயும் அசந்தா
காத கடிப்பேன்
You act like a rough man,
Trying to steal my heart.
If I coax, you overestimate yourself,
If I dominate, you plead!
மொரடனா
இருக்கிற திருட தான்
பாக்குற
கொஞ்சினா
மிஞ்சுற மிஞ்சினா
கெஞ்சுற
Soodamani is very hot,
Don't get angry, don't get angry!
சூடாமணி
ரொம்ப சூடா கோவ
பட வேணாம் வேணாம்
Soodamani is very hot,
Boiling over!
Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law!
Don't get angry,
You turn so red!
Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law!
சூடாமணி
ரொம்ப சூடா கொதிக்கிற
குழு :
அயே மச்சான் மச்சான்
கோவ பட வேண்டாம்
ரொம்ப சிவக்கிற
குழு :
அயே மச்சான் மச்சான்
Like a rogue bully,
You keep threatening me.
Hey sister-in-law!
My cheek, with your mustache,
You are tearing it up.
Hey sister-in-law!
சண்டியரை
போல தானே மிரட்டுற
குழு :
அயே மச்சினிச்சி
என் கன்னத்த நீ
மீசையாலே கிழிக்கிற
குழு :
அயே மச்சினிச்சி
Hot... chicken biryani I...
Will buy for you, come on!
Eat till your nose is full and don't sleep, girl!
சூட கோழி
பிரியாணி நான்
வாங்கி தாரேன் வா
நீ மூக்கு முட்ட தின்னு
புட்டு தூங்காதடி
With desire, oh desire,
At dawn, comes worship,
ஆசையா
ஆசையா விடிஞ்சதும்
பூசையா
My darling, my sweet darling,
Say your consent, my dear...
செல்லமா
செல்லமா சம்மதம்
செப்பம்மா
Soodamani…machchiniyae…
Soodamani... my sister-in-law...
{Soodaamani romba soodaa
Soodamani, you are boiling...
Kodhikkira
So hot and fuming
Kovappada vendaam romba
Don't get angry, you are turning...
Sevakkira} (2)
So very red}
Sandiyarai pola thaanae
Like a rogue local bully,
Merattura
You keep threatening me.
En kannatha nee meesayaalae
My cheek, with your mustache,
Kizhikkira
You are tearing/scratching it up.
Kozhi biriyaani naan
I will buy chicken biryani...
Vaangithaaren vaa nee
Come on, I'll buy it for you!
Mooku mutta thinnuputtu thoongaathadi
Eat until your nose is full and don't fall asleep, girl!
Aasayaa aasaya
With desire, oh desire,
Vidinjathum poosayaa
At dawn, comes worship/ritual,
Chellammaa chellammaa
My darling, my sweet darling,
Sammatham sollammaa
Say your consent, my dear!
Soodamani hoja hoja
Soodamani, come on, come on,
Soodamani machchiniyae
Soodamani, my sister-in-law!
Vellai kudhirayila
On a white horse,
Jora naan varuven
I will arrive stylishly!
Kongu naatu pennae
Girl from the Kongu region,
Unnai thooki kittu poven
I will carry you away!
Kenji kenji ketaakooda
Even if you beg and plead,
Unnai vida maaten
I won't let you go!
Thimiraa alayuriyae
You wander around arrogantly,
Veenaa kolayiriyae
Wasting time being a hassle,
Kannaamoochi aatathilum
Even in a game of hide and seek,
Naanum thorka maaten
I will never accept defeat!
Konji konji ketaa kooda
Even if you ask affectionately,
Ennai thara maaten
I won't give myself to you!
Sitherumbu pola
Like a tiny ant,
Muththam koduthaa
If I give a kiss,
Sengarumbu neethaan
You sweet red sugarcane,
Enna pannuva
What will you do?
Vithayellaam neethaan
All the tricks are yours,
Kaata paakura
Which you try to show off,
Veenaa vambu senju
Needlessly creating trouble,
Nottam paakura
You inspect and keep watch.
Nerungavaa neruganvaa
Should I come close? Should I come close?
Unnai naan nerugavaa
Should I come close to you?
Adakkavaa adakkavaa
Should I subdue you? Should I subdue you?
Unnai naan adakkavaa
Should I subdue you?
Aathaa soodaamani romba
Oh my, Soodamani is so...
Soodaa kodhikkira
Hot and boiling over!
Ayyo kovappada vendaam
Oh dear, don't get angry,
Romba sevakkira
You turn so red!
Sandiyarai pola thaanae
Like a rogue bully,
Merattura
You keep threatening me.
En kannatha nee meesayaalae
My cheek, with your mustache,
Kizhikkira
You are tearing it up.
Dola re dol dola
Dola re dol dola
Dola aiyoo ra
Dola aiyoo ra
Dola re dol dola
Dola re dol dola
Dola aiyoo ra
Dola aiyoo ra
Soodaamani soodaamani
Soodamani, Soodamani!
Adi suttu putta veththalai nee
Hey, you are a roasted betel leaf,
Thoda hayyodaa..
Touch it, oh my...
Thoda hayyodaa..
Touch it, oh my...
Aasai adangalayaa
Has desire not subsided?
Meesai madangalayaa
Has the mustache not curled down?
Aambalaiku eppodhumae
For a man, always,
Kaiyu konjam neelam
His hand is a bit long (impulsive).
Chorus :Oh yeah
Oh yeah
Female :Pakkathula ponnu irundha
When a girl is nearby,
Seendi paarka thonum
He feels like teasing her.
Chorus :Aha
Aha
Pazhasa kodayiriyae
You dig up the old past,
Manasa kadayiriyae
You churn my heart,
Pombalaiku eppavumae
For a woman, always,
Vaayu konjam neelam
Her mouth is a bit long (talkative).
Chorus :Ama
Yes
Male :Aambalaya kandaa podhum
The moment she sees a man,
Jaadai pesa thonum
She feels like flirting with gestures.
Veetukaari naanum
If I, the lady of the house,
Adampudicha
Become stubborn,
Veetukaaran neeyum
What will you, the man of the house,
Enna pannuva
Do then?
Thappu senja kooda
Even if you make a mistake,
Konjam rasippen
I will admire it a bit.
Konjam neeyum asanthaa
If you let your guard down even a little,
Kaatha kadippen
I will bite the ear!
Moradanaa irukkira
You act like a rough man,
Thirudathaan paakura
Trying to steal my heart.
Male :Konjinaa minjura
If I coax, you overestimate yourself,
Minjina kenjura
If I dominate, you plead!
Soodaamani romba soodaa
Soodamani is very hot,
Koba pada venaa venaa
Don't get angry, don't get angry!
Soodaamani romba soodaa
Soodamani is very hot,
Kodhikkira
Boiling over!
Chorus :Aye machan machan
Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law!
Kovappada vendaam romba
Don't get angry,
Sevakkira
You turn so red!
Chorus :Aye machan machan
Hey brother-in-law, brother-in-law!
Sandiyarai pola thaanae
Like a rogue bully,
Merattura
You keep threatening me.
Chorus :Aye machinichi
Hey sister-in-law!
En kannatha nee meesayaalae
My cheek, with your mustache,
Kizhikkira
You are tearing it up.
Chorus :Aye machinichi
Hey sister-in-law!
Sooda ..kozhi biriyaani naan
Hot... chicken biryani I...
Vaangithaaren vaa nee
Will buy for you, come on!
Mooku mutta thinnuputtu thoongaathadi
Eat till your nose is full and don't sleep, girl!
Aasayaa aasaya
With desire, oh desire,
Vidinjathum poosayaa
At dawn, comes worship,
Chellammaa chellammaa
My darling, my sweet darling,
Sammatham cheppammaa…
Say your consent, my dear...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Soodamani' from the movie Arul (2004) is a energetic folk duet featuring playful romantic banter between the lead pair. The title character, Soodamani, is depicted as fiery, quick-tempered, and alluring. The male protagonist teases her about her hot temperament and redness when angry, offering treats like chicken biryani while humorously complaining about her aggressiveness and charm. The female protagonist counters by teasing him about his male arrogance, flirtatious nature, and rough demeanour. Throughout the track, the lyrics highlight regional idioms, playful threats, and affectionate banter. They spar over traditional gender tropes, courtship games, and domestic coaxing, ultimately affirming their underlying mutual attraction amidst all the humorous squabbling and lively rhythm.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme (Monorhyme / Ethukai)
“Soodaamani romba soodaa / Kodhikkira / Kovappada vendaam romba / Sevakkira”
Second letter rhyming across lines, e.g., 'Soodaamani' / 'Kodhikkira' / 'Kovappada' / 'Sevakkira'.
Simile (Upamanam)
“Sandiyarai pola thaanae Merattura / Sengarumbu neethaan”
Comparing the fiery female lead to a 'Sandiyar' (rogue bully) and 'Sengarumbu' (red sugarcane).
Metaphor & Imagery
“Adi suttu putta veththalai nee”
Describing the girl as 'suttu putta veththalai' (a toasted/wilted betel leaf) to evoke warmth and passion.
Repetition (Anaphora / Repetend)
“Aasayaa aasaya / Chellammaa chellammaa”
Repetition of words like 'Aasayaa aasaya' and 'Chellammaa chellammaa' to emphasize rhythm and playfulness.
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Trivia
The song 'Soodamani' from Arul (2004) features music composed by Harris Jayaraj, sung by Tippu and Shalini, with lyrics written by Snehan. It gained popularity as a high-energy folk-dance track in Tamil cinema.
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