P. Susheela’s confident vocals define ‘Appadi Enna’ from the album Paaladai. Lyricist Kannadasan and composer K. V. Mahadevan craft a playful yet assertive dialogue about feminine allure. The rhythm underscores the singer’s self-assured tone.
Appadi Enna
P. Susheela • From “Paaladai”
Paaladai’s Appadi Enna Tamil Lyrics English Meaning
Susheela questions an admirer’s wandering gaze but acknowledges its power. She compares her beauty to moonlight, claiming greater fairness. Kannadasan frames her magnetism as divine, suggesting worship-like devotion from observers.
Appadi Enna PaarvaiWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Kattuvalai PottuCasting a sturdy net,
Thatti Kondu PogaTo catch and carry me away,
Thittam Ondru PoduthooIs a scheme being laid,
Ullam Engum EngumDeep within your heart?
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Nilavinil Irundhaal Udal TheriyaadhuThe moon doesn’t reveal a form so clear,
Adhanilum Venmai IdhuBut this beauty is fairer than that.
Nilavinil Irundhaal Udal TheriyaadhuThe moon doesn’t reveal a form so clear,
Adhanilum Venmai IdhuBut this beauty is fairer than that.
En Nizhalukku Melae Vilundhavar KodiMillions have fallen for just my shadow,
Naan Kanda Unmai IdhuThis is the truth I’ve found.
En Nizhalukku Melae Vilundhavar KodiMillions have fallen for just my shadow,
Naan Kanda Unmai IdhuThis is the truth I’ve found.
LaalaalaalaaLa la la la.
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Penmai Endraal EdhuvendruIf you ask what true womanhood is,
Sollum Paadal PalavunduThere are many songs to tell you this.
Idhanilum Azhagu Edhu Edhu Edhu EdhuBut what is more beautiful than this? What is it? What is it?
Edhu Edhu EdhuWhat is it? What is it?
Penmai Endraal EdhuvendruIf you ask what true womanhood is,
Sollum Paadal PalavunduThere are many songs to tell you this.
Idhanilum Azhagu EdhuBut what is more beautiful than this?
Kaipattalum Kai PolaeEven a touch leaves a print like the hand itself,
Kannam Kattum AdaiyaalamMy cheek reveals the mark.
Idhai Vida Menmai Edhu Edhu Edhu EdhuWhat is softer than this? What is it? What is it?
Edhu Edhu EdhuWhat is it? What is it?
Kaipattalum Kai PolaeEven a touch leaves a print like the hand itself,
Kannam Kattum AdaiyaalamMy cheek reveals the mark.
Idhai Vida Menmai EdhuWhat is softer than this?
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Oru Pakkal Paarthaal Marupakkam PaarkkaIf you gaze at one side, to see the other,
Oru Naal AagathooWouldn’t it take a whole day?
Oru Pakkal Paarthaal Marupakkam PaarkkaIf you gaze at one side, to see the other,
Oru Naal AagathooWouldn’t it take a whole day?
Guruvinai Vanangum Seedanai PolaeLike a disciple bowing to his Guru,
Kumbida SolladhooDoesn’t it command you to worship?
Guruvinai Vanangum Seedanai PolaeLike a disciple bowing to his Guru,
Kumbida SolladhooDoesn’t it command you to worship?
LaalaalaalaaLa la la la.
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Kattuvalai PottuCasting a sturdy net,
Thatti Kondu PogaTo catch and carry me away,
Thittam Ondru PoduthooIs a scheme being laid,
Ullam Engum EngumDeep within your heart?
Appadi Enna Paarvai Angum IngumWhat’s with this gaze, wandering here and there?
Aasai Vandhu Modhuthoo Angam EngumDoes desire come crashing in, everywhere?
Laalaalaalaa LaalaalaalaaLa la la la, la la la la.
Appadi Enna Music Video
Self-worth and conscious charm drive the Paaladai track’s message. Understanding the Appadi Enna lyrics meaning clarifies this celebration of controlled attraction. The translation reveals layered confidence in every verse.