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Thai Thakka Kalyanam

From Madraskaaran · 2024

Lyricist
Elan
Singers
Kapil Kapilan, Aparna, Velu
Music director
Sam C. S
Movie name
Madraskaaran
Movie release year
2024
Lyrics added on
26 Aug 2024

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Siru siru siru pillaiye
Suthi than pottukoo
Karu karu kru vizhiye
Kungumo vechukoo
Kalavarama mazhai varuma
Alai varuma viral thoduma
Maamana sittu kuruvi unna konjuthe
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Hey kannun thidikuthu ennachu
Kannum kannum thaa onnaachu
Kalla thanam vandhu serndhaachu
Kallu kudikaama mabbaachu
Hey ponnu oruthi aasa
Nenjukulle nenjaale
Hey pithu pudikanum
Meesa mannu paata thappile
Hey vekkathil sokkudhu indha pulla
Female :Kirangadikuthu maapillaiyaa
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Ada raasa
Chorus :Nee solli adikanum
Male :Laesaa
Chorus :Hey kannu sevakanum
Male :Dhoosa
Chorus :Adha senju mudikanum
Hey thooki pottu munnae vaa
Hey raangi
Chorus :Nee chellam pudikanum
Male :Thoongi
Chorus :Ada nandu pudikanum
Male :Yengi
Chorus :Avan joli mudikanum
Thittam pottu vaa
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Kannadi valavi kooda
Vaai pesume
Ini kann jada valiya solla
Nee podhum
Kaathadi kaiyuru kooda
Lesaa kaiyiturum
Nool vittu pudichaakka
Vaan serum
Hey thudikka thudikka ketta paiyan
Hey vedikkum vedikkum potta pulla
Female :Nethiya nethiya muttungadi
Ada maalai maathungadi
Hey kodukku kodukku kottiduchu
Hey midukkum iduppu muttiduchu
Sannala sannala saathungadi
Vaayir kadhava pootungadi
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Hey kannun thidikuthu ennachu
Kannum kannum thaa onnaachu
Kalla thanam vandhu serndhaachu
Kallu kudikaama mabbaachu
Hey ponnu oruthi aasa
Nenjukulle nenjaale
Hey pithu pudikanum
Meesa mannu paata thappile
Hey vekkathil sokkudhu indha pulla
Female :Kirangadikuthu maapillaiyaa
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Thai thakka kalyanam
Thakitta thaa kalyanam
Paam pappaa kalyanam
Pappara paa kalyanam
Sweet little young girl,
Ward off the evil eye!
Girl with dark, deep eyes,
Put on your red kumkum dot!
Will a stormy rain come pouring?
Will a wave roll in? Will fingers touch?
The sweet little sparrow coos and cuddles you!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Hey, my eye is twitching, what is happening?
Our eyes have met and locked as one!
A bit of mischief has crept right in!
I feel tipsy without drinking a drop!
Hey, a young girl's desire
Deep inside her heart of hearts,
Hey, he must fall madly in love,
In the sweet slip where his pride hits the ground!
Hey, this girl is melting away in shy blush!
Female: Is the groom dazed and head over heels?
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Oh handsome prince,
Chorus: You must call your shot and strike!
Male: Effortlessly,
Chorus: Hey, your eyes should glow with love!
Male: Like a speck of dust,
Chorus: You should sweep it away with ease!
Hey, brush it off and step forward!
Hey sassy girl,
Chorus: You must win his darling heart!
Male: While asleep,
Chorus: Playfully tease and cuddle him!
Male: Yearning for him,
Chorus: You must completely sweep him off his feet!
Come on with a clever plan!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Even the glass bangles
Will begin to speak!
From now on, to speak through subtle glances,
You alone are enough!
Even the string of a kite
Might gently slip through your hands,
But if you give it slack and steer it well,
It will soar high into the sky!
Hey, this wild boy's heart is racing fast,
Hey, this lively girl is full of spark!
Female: Gently bump your foreheads together, girls!
Come on, exchange the wedding garlands!
Hey, the sting of love has struck!
Hey, their swaying waists brushed close!
Shut the windows, girls!
Lock the entrance door, girls!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Hey, my eye is twitching, what is happening?
Our eyes have met and locked as one!
A bit of mischief has crept right in!
I feel tipsy without drinking a drop!
Hey, a young girl's desire
Deep inside her heart of hearts,
Hey, he must fall madly in love,
In the sweet slip where his pride hits the ground!
Hey, this girl is melting away in shy blush!
Female: Is the groom dazed and head over heels?
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
Thai Thakka, it's a wedding!
Thagita Tha, it's a wedding!
Pam Pappa, it's a wedding!
Pappara Pa, it's a wedding!
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This song is a celebratory, high-energy wedding track from the movie 'Madraskaaran' (2024). It captures the playful banter, thrill, and romantic anticipation surrounding a traditional South Indian wedding festivity. The lyrics combine traditional folk wedding refrain sounds (like 'Thai thakka' and 'Thakitta thaa') with modern romantic teasing between the bride, groom, and their cheering friends.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Monai (First-letter Alliteration)

Siru siru siru pillaiye

Repetition of the initial sound 'Siru' across the line to create melodic rhythm.

Ethukai (Second-letter Rhyme)

Kalla thanam vandhu serndhaachu / Kallu kudikaama mabbaachu

Matching of the second consonant sound 'll' in 'Kalla' and 'Kallu'.

Onomatopoeia (Sound Imitation)

Thai thakka kalyanam / Thakitta thaa kalyanam

Use of folk drum beat syllables to imitate wedding music instruments like Nadaswaram and Thavil.

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Trivia

Composed by Sam CS for the film 'Madraskaaran' (2024), the song uses authentic Tamil folk rhythm syllables ('Sollukattu') to build an energetic wedding dance vibe blending vocal interplay between lead singers Kapil Kapilan, Aparna, and Velu.

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