Andrea Jeremiah leads ‘Police Kaarana Kattikitta’ from the album ‘Jolly O Gymkhana’ with comedic energy. Lyricist Shakthi Chidhambaram and composer Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy create a playful debate about potential husbands.
Released: November 21, 2024
Police Kaarana Kattikitta
Andrea Jeremiah | Ashwin Vinayagamoorthy • From “Jolly O Gymkhana”
What is the meaning of Police Kaarana Kattikitta Lyrics from Jolly O Gymkhana?
Shakthi Chidhambaram lists professions with job-related puns. A policeman ‘hits with his baton,’ while a doctor ‘pricks with his needle.’ The lyrics suggest an unemployed man would focus entirely on her needs.
Hey Police Kaarana KatikittaIf I marry a policeman,
Lathiya Vechu Adipaanhe’ll hit me with his baton.
Doctorah Naan KattikittaIf I marry a doctor,
Oosi Aala Kuthuvaanhe’ll prick me with his needle.
Hey Police Kaarana KatikittaIf I marry a policeman,
Lathiya Vechu Adipaanhe’ll hit me with his baton.
Doctorah Naan KattikittaIf I marry a doctor,
Oosi Aala Kuthuvaanhe’ll prick me with his needle.
Kuthuvaan Kuthuvaan KuthuvaanHe’ll prick me, he’ll prick me, he’ll prick me.
Body Builderah KatikittaIf I marry a bodybuilder,
Dhinamum Dhandaal Eduppaanhe’ll do push-ups every single day.
Bus Driverah KattikittaIf I marry a bus driver,
Adikadi Horn Adippaanhe’ll keep blowing the horn.
Vathi MaapulaWith a teacher for a groom,
Mutti Poda Solluvaanhe’ll tell me to kneel down.
Mechanic MaapulaWith a mechanic for a groom,
Dhinam Kalati Mattuvaanhe’ll take things apart and fix ’em every day.
Oru Vela Vetti IlladhavanBut a man who’s got no job at all,
Enakku Mattum Vela Seiyuvaanhe’ll work only for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Enakku Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do the work for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Nalla Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do a great job for me.
Hey Barotta Masterah KattikittaIf I marry a ‘Barotta’ ‘flatbread’ chef,
Sozhatti Sozhatti Adippaanhe’ll spin and beat the dough.
Pazha Kadaiya KattikittaIf I marry a fruit shop owner,
Urichu Urichu Paappaanhe’ll just keep peeling and staring.
Paappaan Paappaan PaappaanHe’ll stare, he’ll stare, he’ll stare.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Pala Sarakka KattikittaIf I marry a grocery store owner,
Potlampola Madippaanhe’ll fold me up like a paper packet.
Naga Kadaiya KattikittaIf I marry a jewelry shop owner,
Sedharam Thaan Seivaanhe’ll only cause some ‘wastage’ ‘wear and tear’.
Tailor MaapulaWith a tailor for a groom,
Kizhi Kizhi Kizhichu Thaippandihe’ll tear it up and sew it back.
Isthiri MaapulaWith an ironing man for a groom,
Madi madi Madichi Veippandihe’ll fold me up and set me aside.
Oru Vela Vetti IlladhavanBut a man who’s got no job at all,
Enakku Mattum Vela Seiyuvaanhe’ll work only for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Enakku Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do the work for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Nalla Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do a great job for me.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Kothanara KattikittaIf I marry a mason,
Sithaal Pinnaal Alaivaanhe’ll wander behind the female helper.
Carpenter Ah KattikittaIf I marry a carpenter,
Aaniya Thaan Pudunguvaanhe’ll just keep pulling out nails.
Plumberah Thaan KattikittaIf I marry a plumber,
Water Connection Kuduppaanhe’ll set up the water connection.
Electrician Ah KattikittaIf I marry an electrician,
Fuseah Pudungi Viduvaanhe’ll just pull the fuse out.
Katchikara MaapulaWith a politician for a groom,
Monkey Pola Thaavuvaanhe’ll jump around like a monkey.
Conductor MaapulaWith a bus conductor for a groom,
Whistle Oodhi Thalluvaanhe’ll keep blowing his whistle.
Oru Vela Vetti IlladhavanBut a man who’s got no job at all,
Enakku Mattum Vela Seiyuvaanhe’ll work only for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Enakku Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do the work for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Nalla Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do a great job for me.
Vaan Vaan VaanHe will, he will, he will.
Seiyuvaan Nalla Vela SeiyuvaanHe’ll work, he’ll do a great job for me.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Jinkuchikkan JinkuchikkanJinkuchikkan Jinkuchikkan.
Hey Police Kaarana KatikittaIf I marry a policeman,
Kitta Kittacome closer, closer.
Doctorah Naan KattikittaIf I marry a doctor,
Kitta Kittacome closer, closer.
Police Kaarana Kattikitta Music Video
Andrea Jeremiah’s lyrics translation clarifies the song’s satirical take on marriage expectations. Professionals bring work habits home, but an idle partner offers undivided attention.