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Lyrics & meaning

Theme Of Kolaigaraan

From Kolaigaran · 2019

Lyricist
Dhamayanthi
Singer
Shilvi Sharon
Music director
Simon K King
Movie name
Kolaigaran
Movie release year
2019
Lyrics added on
15 Jan 2019

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Hoo hooo ooo ooo
Hoo hooo oooo oooo
Ivan kolaigaaran hmm mmm
Ivan kolaigaaran
Kolai gaaa…ran….aannnn
Hmm hmm hmm mmm
Hmm hmm hmm mmm
Hoo hoo ooo oo
Ivan kolaigaaran hmm mmm
Hoo hoo oo hoo oo-oh
Hoo hoo oo hoo oo-oh
He is a killer, hmm hmm
He is a killer
A killer...
Hmm hmm hmm mmm
Hmm hmm hmm mmm
Ho ho oh oh
Mmm... he is a killer, hmm mmm
Female
Female
Female
Female

Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This haunting theme snippet from the movie Kolaigaran focuses on the tense declaration of a character's identity as a murderer ('Kolaigaaran'). Through repetitive vocal hums and stark assertions, it sets a dark, suspenseful tone that underscores the core mystery of the film.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Ivan kolaigaaran hmm mmm

The phrase 'Ivan kolaigaaran' is repeated prominently to emphasize the central theme of crime and character identity.

Vocalise / Onomatopoeic Humming

Hoo hooo ooo ooo

The non-lexical vocables ('Hoo hooo', 'Hmm hmm') generate a tense and eerie auditory atmosphere suited for a thriller.

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Trivia

Kolaigaran (2019) is a Tamil neo-noir action thriller directed by Andrew Louis, starring Vijay Antony and Arjun Sarja. The film's musical score and soundtrack were composed by Simon K. King.

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