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College Vazhkayila

From Manjal Veyil · 2009

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singers
Jaya, Bonny
Music director
Bharathwaj
Details
Manjal Veyil2009

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Aiythalakka paatu onnu ketukkoListen to a lively, upbeat song
Thappiruntha kannathila pottukoIf there is any mistake, slap yourself on the cheek in forgiveness
Chorus :YaelaeleChorus: Yaelaele
Male :AiythalakkaMale: Aiythalakka
Chorus :YaelaeleChorus: Yaelaele
Male :AiythalakkaMale: Aiythalakka
Chorus :YaelaeleChorus: Yaelaele
Male :AiythalakkaMale: Aiythalakka
Male
Aiythalakka paatu onnu ketukkoListen to a lively, upbeat song
Thappiruntha kannathila pottukoIf there is any mistake, slap yourself on the cheek in forgiveness
Chorus :YaelaeleChorus: Yaelaele
Male :AiythalakkaMale: Aiythalakka
Chorus :YaelaeleChorus: Yaelaele
Male :AiythalakkaMale: Aiythalakka
DurrraaaDurrraaa
Male
College vaazhkaiyinaWhen it comes to college life
Colour colouru kootamIt is a colorful crowd of people
Asathum vagupparaiyaeAn impressive classroom is like
Adukku malli thottamA layered jasmine garden
Male
Ladiesu bussu vanthaaWhen the ladies' bus arrives
Kalakuthu paar roaduLook how exciting the road gets
Bussukkulla yeriputtaOnce onboard the bus
Pasanga romba speeduThe boys move super fast
Male
Nammoda natpu idhuThis friendship of ours
Rendu kaal thaeruIs a two-legged temple chariot
Natpil kalanthadippomIn friendship, let us share and drink
Nallathoaru beeruA fine bottle of beer
Male
Pasanga hostelunaIn the boys' hostel
Bacheloru lifeuIt is a bachelor's life
HollywoodHollywood
BollywoodBollywood
Heroine thaan wifeuThe heroine is our dream wife
Male
Adiyae kavarchi udaiOh girl, revealing clothes
Aniya koodathuShould not be worn
Aana rombavum izhuthu porthiBut pulled down and completely covered
Irukka koodathuIt should not be either
Female
Railway engine-ai polLike a railway engine
Pugaya koodathuYou should not smoke excessive smoke
Aana thammunaaBut if you smoke a cigarette
Thalai therikka odakkoodathuYou shouldn't run at breakneck speed in fear
Male
Edam paarthu adipondaStrike at the right place, friend
Erai pottu pudippendaCast the bait and catch it, friend
Edhaiyum seiyum idamA place to do anything
Kalloori da thozhanaeIs college, my friend!
Female
Lovvu thaan irunthuchunaaIf love is there
Passu machi passuYou pass, buddy, you pass!
Natpu thaan illaiyinaIf there is no friendship
Padichathellam lossuAll that you studied is a total loss!
Chorus
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Female
Kaadhalum natpum ingaeLove and friendship here
AzhagazhagaagaIn a beautiful way
Namma life-ae poothirukkumBlossoms in our life
Putham pudhusaagaBrand new and fresh
Male
Compound suvarum oruEven the compound wall becomes
VaguparaiyaagaA classroom for us
Anga kavidhai kottumadaPoetry pours forth there
ThoguppuraiyaagaLike an anthology collection
Female
Manasellam mazhaiyaagumThe heart fills like rain
Maramellam kudaiyaagumEvery tree becomes an umbrella
Engaeyo irunthu vanthuComing from somewhere far away
Sontha bantham aavomWe become close kin and family
Male
Kalloori enbathu thaanCollege is indeed
Kanavugalin kottaA fort of dreams
Dhinamum ketukkadaListen every day, friend
Engaloda paataTo our song!
Male
College vaazhkaiyinaWhen it comes to college life
Colour colouru kootamIt is a colorful crowd of people
Asathum vagupparaiyaeAn impressive classroom is like
Adukku malli thottamA layered jasmine garden
Male
Ladiesu bussu vanthaaWhen the ladies' bus arrives
Kalakuthu paar roaduLook how exciting the road gets
Bussukkulla yeriputtaOnce onboard the bus
Pasanga romba speeduThe boys move super fast
Male
Nammoda natpu idhuThis friendship of ours
Rendu kaal thaeruIs a two-legged temple chariot
Natpil kalanthadippomIn friendship, let us share and drink
Nallathoaru beeruA fine bottle of beer
Male
{Pasanga hosteluna{Boys' hostel
Bacheloru lifeuBachelor life
HollywoodHollywood
BollywoodBollywood
Heroine thaan wifeuHeroine is the wife
Male
Pasanga hostelunaBoys' hostel
Bacheloru lifeuBachelor life
HollywoodHollywood
BollywoodBollywood
Heroine thaan wifeu} (2)Heroine is the wife} (2)

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic college anthem celebrates youth, camaraderie, and the carefree vibe of campus life. Through casual folk beats and youthful slang, the lyrics depict classrooms as vibrant flower gardens, the compound wall as an informal gathering space, and friends as a tight-knit family formed from distant strangers. It highlights the balance between love, freedom, advice on moderation, and deep-rooted bonds of friendship that make college an unforgettable 'fortress of dreams'.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile / Metaphor

Asathum vagupparaiyae Adukku malli thottam / Rendu kaal thaeru / Kanavugalin kotta / Maramellam kudaiyaagum / Railway engine-ai pol Pugaya koodathu / Compound suvarum oru Vaguparaiyaaga / Engaeyo irunthu vanthu Sontha bantham aavom / Lovvu thaan irunthuchunaa Passu machi passu / Natpu thaan illaiyina Padichathellam lossu / Manasellam mazhaiyaagum / Thoguppuraiyaaga / Aiythalakka paatu onnu ketukko / Thappiruntha kannathila pottuko / Pasanga hosteluna Bacheloru lifeu / Hollywood Bollywood Heroine thaan wifeu / Adiyae kavarchi udai Aniya koodathu / Aana rombavum izhuthu porthi Irukka koodathu / Aana thammunaa Thalai therikka odakkoodathu / Edam paarthu adiponda Erai pottu pudippenda / Edhaiyum seiyum idam Kalloori da thozhanae / Kaadhalum natpum ingae Azhagazhagaaga / Namma life-ae poothirukkum Putham pudhusaaga / Anga kavidhai kottumada / Dhinamum ketukkada Engaloda paata / College vaazhkaiyina Colour colouru kootam / Ladiesu bussu vanthaa Kalakuthu paar roadu / Bussukkulla yeriputta Pasanga romba speedu / Natpil kalanthadippom Nallathoaru beeru / Durrraaa / Chorus :Yaelaele Male :Aiythalakka / Pasanga hosteluna Bacheloru lifeu Hollywood Bollywood Heroine thaan wifeu Pasanga hosteluna Bacheloru lifeu Hollywood Bollywood Heroine thaan wifeu} (2)

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