Kaiyile Oru Dye Lyrics Meaning — Thayum Magalum | K. J. Jesudas | L. R. Eswari
K.J. Jesudas and L.R. Eswari trade playful verses in ‘Thayum Magalum’ track ‘Kaiyile Oru Dye.’ Lyricist Kannadasan builds their vocal duel around rhyming riddles. Composer P.S. Diwakar supports this exchange with brisk percussion.
Kaiyile Oru Dye
K. J. Jesudas | L. R. Eswari • From “Thayum Magalum”
Lyricist
Kannadasan
Composer
P. S. Diwakar
Kaiyile Oru Dye Lyrics Translation – Thayum Magalum Soundtrack
Kannadasan structures the game around the sound ‘dai,’ inviting creative responses. Eswari counters Jesudas’ challenges with sharp wit, declaring ‘For your wits, you won’t find a woman like me.’ Their banter escalates through natural imagery.
Kaiyile Oru DaiA puzzle in the hand
Kaalile Oru DaiA puzzle for the feet
Thalaiyile Oru DaiA puzzle on the head
Manasile Oru DaiA puzzle in the mind
Enna DaiWhat’s the rhyme?
Kaiyile Oru DaiIn the hand, what fits?
KudaiAn Umbrella
Kaalile Oru DaiIn the walk, what fits?
NadaiThe Stride
Manasile Oru DaiIn the heart, what fits?
Thadai Thadai ThadaiA blockade, a blockade, a blockade
Ullathil Oduthu Thanneer OdaiA water stream rushes deep inside
Odambile Veesuthu Paneer VaadaiA rose scent wafts from your body
Ullathil Oduthu Thanneer OdaiA water stream rushes deep inside
Odambile Veesuthu Paneer VaadaiA rose scent wafts from your body
Manasai Parikkuthu Maanikka MedaiThat ruby stage plunders my heart
Varacholli Azhaikkuthu Kannile JaadaiThose eyes gesture, calling me close
Manasai Parikkuthu Maanikka MedaiThat ruby stage plunders my heart
Varacholli Azhaikkuthu Kannile JaadaiThose eyes gesture, calling me close
Enna DaiWhat’s the catch?
Aathukku Oru DaiA rhyme for the river?
MadaiThe Floodgate
Azhagukku Oru DaiA rhyme for beauty?
IdaiThe Waist
Poarukku Oru DaiA rhyme for war?
PadaiThe Army
Porulukku Oru DaiA rhyme for trade?
Kadai Kadai KadaiThe Shop, The Shop, The Shop
Pullile Nellile Kani KidaikkathuYou won’t find fruit in grass or paddy
Un Buthikku En Pol Pen KidaikkathuFor your wits, you won’t find a woman like me
Pullile Nellile Kani KidaikkathuYou won’t find fruit in grass or paddy
Un Buthikku En Pol Pen KidaikkathuFor your wits, you won’t find a woman like me
Kuyilukku Thunaiyaai Kuyil IrunthaalumEven if a cuckoo mates with a cuckoo
Kurangukku Innoru KurangirukkathaWouldn’t a monkey just get another monkey?
Kuyilukku Thunaiyaai Kuyil IrunthaalumEven if a cuckoo mates with a cuckoo
Kurangukku Innoru KurangirukkathaWouldn’t a monkey just get another monkey?
Ponathu Pogattum Poranthathu PoranthomLet the past vanish, we are who we are
Ponna Aana Irunthathu IrunthomWoman and man, we’ve stood our ground
Ponathu Pogattum Poranthathu PoranthomLet the past vanish, we are who we are
Ponna Aana Irunthathu IrunthomWoman and man, we’ve stood our ground
Iruvar Manamum Anubavam PerattumLet both our hearts gain experience
Ippadiyum Oru Thalaimurai VarattumLet a generation like this come alive
Iruvar Manamum Anubavam PerattumLet both our hearts gain experience
Ippadiyum Oru Thalaimurai VarattumLet a generation like this come alive
The ‘Kaiyile Oru Dye’ lyrics meaning centers on mutual attraction disguised as wordplay. Kannadasan’s rhyming structure remains culturally significant decades after release. English translations reveal how simple sounds build romantic tension.
