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Carrying on the noble task started by Priya, I hereby endeavour to translate some amazing poetry seen in kannada cinema in recent times to my readers




He: aye chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe KR maarukaTTe naan ninage baredu koTTe
aye butterfly butterfly butterfly butterfly KR market, I gave it off to you.
She: aye koTTe koTTe koTTe koTTe kannambaaDi kaTTe naan ninge muDipu iTTe
aye gave gave gave gave kannambaaDi kaTTe, I mortgaged it for you
He: ninna kaNN yaakO nanne gurrukoTTyaave aase barrekaTTyaave
your eyes for some reason stare at me, desire starts coming
She: ninna tuTi nange padya hELikoTyaave guMDge ghaavu koTyaave
your lips teach me some poem, give me a chest wound

He: aye chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe KR maarukaTTe naan ninage baredu koTTe
aye butterfly butterfly butterfly butterfly KR market, I gave it off to you.
She: aye koTTe koTTe koTTe koTTe kannambaaDi kaTTe naan ninge muDipu iTTe
aye gave gave gave gave kannambaaDi kaTTe, I mortgaged it for you
He: ninna kaNN yaakO nanne gurrukoTTyaave aase barrekaTTyaave
your eyes for some reason stare at me, desire starts coming
She: ninna tuTi nange padya hELikoTyaave guMDge ghaavu koTyaave
your lips teach me some poem, give me a chest wound

Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!


She: building kaTTo mEstri welding maaDikO, nanna welding maaDiko
building construction superintendent do welding for yourself, do welding of me with yourself
He: buildup yaake bittari, tOLalli sErikO, baMdu tOLalli sErikO
why the buildup bittari, join the shoulder, come and join the shoulder
She: aye bhElu puriya baalaka bEkaaddu kELikO
aye! bhEl puri's boy ask whatever you want
He: paanipuriya paanaka baay tumba heerikO
take in a mouthful of paanipuri's sweet water
She: neenee kissu koTTaroo nandu seatu punctureu
if you kiss my seat will be punctured
He: neenu muTTi biTTaroo ayyO naanu punctureu
if you touch me, Oh! I am only punctured!

He: aye chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe KR maarukaTTe naan ninage baredu koTTe
aye butterfly butterfly butterfly butterfly KR market, I gave it off to you.
She: aye koTTe koTTe koTTe koTTe kannambaaDi kaTTe naan ninge muDipu iTTe
aye gave gave gave gave kannambaaDi kaTTe, I mortgaged it for you


Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!
Them: hey ya!
hey ya!

She: naan oMdu lottery company, bumperu hoDedukO, ah! bumperu hoDedukO!
I am a lottery company, come and hit the bumper, ah! hit the bumper!
He: krishna bhagyalakshmiyE marriageu maaDikO, nannE marriageu maaDikO
krishna bhagyalakshmi, marry, marry me wonly
She: baLegaara neenu pOkiri touchingu maaDikO
Oh! banglesman loafer, do the touching
He: baLe haakutteeni chOkkari fittingu nODikO
I will put the bangles on you, O girl, check the fitting
She: naanu baambay miTTaayi neenu local saaraayi
I am bombay candy, you are local arrack
He: naanu ninna sipaayi aaDu abba abbaayi
I am your soldier, play hide and seek

He: aye chiTTe!
aye butterfly!
She: En chiTTe?
what butterfly?
He: aaa keTTe!
aaa I am screwed!

He: aye chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe chiTTe KR maarukaTTe naan ninage baredu koTTe
aye butterfly butterfly butterfly butterfly KR market, I gave it off to you.
She: aye koTTe koTTe koTTe koTTe kannambaaDi kaTTe naan ninge muDipu iTTe
aye gave gave gave gave kannambaaDi kaTTe, I mortgaged it for you

He: KR market baredu koTTe!
I gave off KR market to you!
She: marketu ashTEnaa?
Only market eh?
He: mathikere baredu koTTe!
I gave off mathikere!
She: mathikere iTkoMDu naanEn maaDli?
What will I do with mathikere?
He: MG Roadu baredu koTTe!
I gave off MG Road!
She: idoMdEnaa? byaare iddre hELu
Only this? If you have something else, tell me.
He: bengaLoorne baredu koTTe! bengaLoorne baredu koTTe!
I gave off Bangalore itself! I gave off Bangalore itself!
She: aanh! hang hELu! ayyO! nann jilEbi!
aanh! tell like that! ayyO! my jilEbi!