Damaalu Dumeelu
From Bogan · 2017
- Lyricist
- Rokesh
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- D. Imman
- Details
- Bogan2017
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| This song is a tribute to all the hero’s and villain’s | This song is a tribute to all the heroes and villains |
| Male | |
| Madham konda yaanai | An elephant in rut |
| Enna seiyum theriyuma | Do you know what it will do? |
| Sinam konda singathidam | In front of an enraged lion |
| Thotru oodum..oodumm..Manathal maha devi.. | It will run away defeated... By heart, a great goddess... |
| Illaye marana devi (Dialogue) | No, the goddess of death! (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Male | |
| Oruvaati mudivu pannitana | Once I make up my mind |
| En pecha naane ketkamaaten (Dialogue) | I won't even listen to myself! (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Raangu pannaa raaduthaney | If you act rough, I am a rod |
| Yellakkottukulla | Within the boundaries |
| Sokku scene-u taapp-u thaaney | My stylish presence is top-notch |
| Naanum oorukkulla | In the town as well |
| Thappu panna vaaya oadachy | If you do wrong, I'll break your mouth |
| Thattuvendaa palla | And knock out your teeth |
| Yen manasukkulla villainuku | Inside my heart, for a villain |
| Eevu erakkam illa | There is no mercy or compassion |
| Male | |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Male | |
| Pulla poochigalukkellam | All these tiny insects |
| Idea varudhu | Are getting big ideas |
| Senjiduven (Dialogue) | I will finish you! (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Karchal kutchal eratchal koduthutha | If anyone creates noise, fuss, or racket |
| Yaarandhalum mavaney.. | Whoever it is, son... |
| Ultimate-u aalu thaandaa | He is the ultimate guy! |
| Seendi paaru ivana | Try provoking him! |
| Kaandaa keendaa aakki utta | If you agitate Shiva unnecessarily |
| Thevallaama sivana | In my form, you will see |
| Yen roobathula paathuduva | The God of Death in the water! |
| Neerula nee yemana | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Male | |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Shall we blow it up? (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Therikkavidalamaa | Hey, in my life |
| Dai en vazhkaila | Every single day |
| Ovvoru naalum | Every single minute |
| Ovvoru nimizhamum | Why, every single second |
| Yen, ovvoru nodiyum | Was carved by myself! (Dialogue) |
| Naana sedhukkunadhu da(Dialogue) | Ashok, till now |
| Male | |
| Ashok, nee irudhuvaraikkum | This Rajini you have seen |
| indha rajiniya | Only as a friend |
| Nanbanaa thaan pathirukka | From now on, this Rajini |
| Inime indha rajiniya | You are going to see as an enemy |
| Virodhiyaa paakka poraa | Today in your diary |
| Today unnudaya dairy-la | Mark it down! (Dialogue) |
| Kurichu vachiko (Dialogue) | I am the one born to win |
| Male | |
| Jeyikkanumnu porandhavan naanthaaney | I have no worries here |
| Enakkinga kavala illa | All the enemies who stand against me |
| Yedhuthu nikkum yethiringa yellaarum | Will bite the dust |
| Povaanga mannukkulla | Hi Darling! (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Haai Chellam (Dialogue) | For all the sisters who lack safety |
| Male | |
| Safety illaadha thangaikkellaam | I am always their elder brother |
| Eppavum naanthaanda annan | I will completely change your face |
| Moonjiya muzhusaa maathiduvean | If you try any dirty tricks |
| Yedaa koodam ethanaa panna | A guy daring enough for anything |
| Edhukkum thuninja aalu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Male | |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Nothing Mani, did you ask for my eyes? (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| Onnumilla mani en kannu vaenumnu kaetiya | If I hit hard, it is one and a half tons of weight! (Dialogue) |
| Ongi adicha ondre ton weightu da (Dialogue) | Inside my heart, I hold true courage |
| Male | |
| Nenjukkulla nenjukkulla vechirukkean dhilla | There is no one, no one |
| Yaarum illa yaarum illa | Who can defeat me here |
| Yenna inga vella | The son of Ayyanar |
| Aanavaththa gaali pannum | Who destroys arrogance |
| Aiyanaaru pulla | If left in our area |
| Yengaeriyaala yenna utta | There is no supreme god higher |
| Yellachamy illa | I am a hero |
| Male | |
| I am a hero,. | I am a villain |
| I am a villain | I am Sivaji, and I am MGR |
| Sivajium naan thaan MGRum naan thaan | How is this? (Dialogue) |
| Idhu eppudi irukku (Dialogue) | Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu |
| Male | |
| Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu | Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu |
| Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu | Talking clever talk |
| Male | |
| Peesal pilaakkaa | Sharp guy, slick operator |
| Sharppu paiyan salaakkaa | If you commit a fault, I will lift you off effortlessly |
| Fallttu pannaakaa thookkiduvean aleakka… | Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa |
| Male | |
| Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa | Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa |
| Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa | I am waiting (Dialogue) |
| Male | |
| I am waiting (Dialogue) | |
மதம் கொண்ட யானை
என்ன செய்யும் தொியுமா
சினம் கொண்ட சிங்கத்திடம்
தோற்று ஓடும் ஓடும் ......
மனத்தால் மகாதேவி
இல்லையே மரணதேவி
This song is a tribute to all the heroes and villains
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
An elephant in rut
Do you know what it will do?
In front of an enraged lion
It will run away defeated... By heart, a great goddess...
No, the goddess of death! (Dialogue)
ராங்கு பண்ணா ராடுதானே
எல்லை கோட்டுக்குள்ள சோக்கு
சீனு டாப்பு தானே நானும் ஊருக்குள்ள
தப்பு பண்ணா வாய ஒடச்சி
தட்டுவேண்டா பல்ல என்
மனசுக்குள்ள வில்லனுக்கு
ஈவு இரக்கம் இல்ல
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
Once I make up my mind
I won't even listen to myself! (Dialogue)
கரைச்சல் கூச்சல்
இரைச்சல் கொடுத்தா
யாராந்தாலும் மவனே
அல்டிமேடு ஆளு தாண்டா
சீண்டி பாரு இவன
காண்டா கீண்டா ஆக்கி உட்ட
தேவை இல்லாம சிவன
என் ரூபத்துல பாத்துடுவ
நேருல நீ எமனா
If you act rough, I am a rod
Within the boundaries
My stylish presence is top-notch
In the town as well
If you do wrong, I'll break your mouth
And knock out your teeth
Inside my heart, for a villain
There is no mercy or compassion
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
ஜெயிக்கனும்னு பொறந்தவன்
நான்தானே எனக்கிங்க கவலை இல்ல
எதுத்து நிக்கும் எதிாிங்க எல்லாரும்
போவாங்க மண்ணுக்குள்ள
All these tiny insects
Are getting big ideas
I will finish you! (Dialogue)
சேஃப்டி இல்லாத
தங்கைகெல்லாம் எப்பவும்
நான்தான்டா அண்ணன்
மூஞ்சிய முழுசா மாத்திடுவேன்
ஏடாகூடம் எதனா பண்ண
எதுக்கும் துணிஞ்ச ஆளு
கேளு கேளு கேளு கேளு
ஊத்திடுவேன் நானும் பாலு
If anyone creates noise, fuss, or racket
Whoever it is, son...
He is the ultimate guy!
Try provoking him!
If you agitate Shiva unnecessarily
In my form, you will see
The God of Death in the water!
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Shall we blow it up? (Dialogue)
நெஞ்சுக்குள்ள நெஞ்சுக்குள்ள
வச்சிருக்கேன் தில்ல யாரும் இல்ல
யாரும் இல்ல என்ன இங்க வெல்ல
ஆணவத்த காலி பண்ணும்
அய்யனாரு புள்ள எங்க ஏாியால
என்ன உட்டா எல்லை சாமி இல்ல
Hey, in my life
Every single day
Every single minute
Why, every single second
Was carved by myself! (Dialogue)
Ashok, till now
டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
டும்மீலு டும்மீலு டும்மீலு
டும்மீலு டம்மாலு டம்மாலு
This Rajini you have seen
Only as a friend
From now on, this Rajini
You are going to see as an enemy
Today in your diary
Mark it down! (Dialogue)
I am the one born to win
பீஸல் பில்லாக்கா
ஷாா்ப்பு பையன் சல்லாக்கா
ஃபால்ட்டு பண்ணாக்கா
தூக்கிடுவேன் அலேக்கா
I have no worries here
All the enemies who stand against me
Will bite the dust
Hi Darling! (Dialogue)
..................................
For all the sisters who lack safety
I am always their elder brother
I will completely change your face
If you try any dirty tricks
A guy daring enough for anything
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Nothing Mani, did you ask for my eyes? (Dialogue)
If I hit hard, it is one and a half tons of weight! (Dialogue)
Inside my heart, I hold true courage
There is no one, no one
Who can defeat me here
The son of Ayyanar
Who destroys arrogance
If left in our area
There is no supreme god higher
I am a hero
I am a villain
I am Sivaji, and I am MGR
How is this? (Dialogue)
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Talking clever talk
Sharp guy, slick operator
If you commit a fault, I will lift you off effortlessly
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
I am waiting (Dialogue)
This song is a tribute to all the hero’s and villain’s
This song is a tribute to all the heroes and villains
Madham konda yaanai
An elephant in rut
Enna seiyum theriyuma
Do you know what it will do?
Sinam konda singathidam
In front of an enraged lion
Thotru oodum..oodumm..Manathal maha devi..
It will run away defeated... By heart, a great goddess...
Illaye marana devi (Dialogue)
No, the goddess of death! (Dialogue)
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Oruvaati mudivu pannitana
Once I make up my mind
En pecha naane ketkamaaten (Dialogue)
I won't even listen to myself! (Dialogue)
Raangu pannaa raaduthaney
If you act rough, I am a rod
Yellakkottukulla
Within the boundaries
Sokku scene-u taapp-u thaaney
My stylish presence is top-notch
Naanum oorukkulla
In the town as well
Thappu panna vaaya oadachy
If you do wrong, I'll break your mouth
Thattuvendaa palla
And knock out your teeth
Yen manasukkulla villainuku
Inside my heart, for a villain
Eevu erakkam illa
There is no mercy or compassion
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Pulla poochigalukkellam
All these tiny insects
Idea varudhu
Are getting big ideas
Senjiduven (Dialogue)
I will finish you! (Dialogue)
Karchal kutchal eratchal koduthutha
If anyone creates noise, fuss, or racket
Yaarandhalum mavaney..
Whoever it is, son...
Ultimate-u aalu thaandaa
He is the ultimate guy!
Seendi paaru ivana
Try provoking him!
Kaandaa keendaa aakki utta
If you agitate Shiva unnecessarily
Thevallaama sivana
In my form, you will see
Yen roobathula paathuduva
The God of Death in the water!
Neerula nee yemana
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Shall we blow it up? (Dialogue)
Therikkavidalamaa
Hey, in my life
Dai en vazhkaila
Every single day
Ovvoru naalum
Every single minute
Ovvoru nimizhamum
Why, every single second
Yen, ovvoru nodiyum
Was carved by myself! (Dialogue)
Naana sedhukkunadhu da(Dialogue)
Ashok, till now
Ashok, nee irudhuvaraikkum
This Rajini you have seen
indha rajiniya
Only as a friend
Nanbanaa thaan pathirukka
From now on, this Rajini
Inime indha rajiniya
You are going to see as an enemy
Virodhiyaa paakka poraa
Today in your diary
Today unnudaya dairy-la
Mark it down! (Dialogue)
Kurichu vachiko (Dialogue)
I am the one born to win
Jeyikkanumnu porandhavan naanthaaney
I have no worries here
Enakkinga kavala illa
All the enemies who stand against me
Yedhuthu nikkum yethiringa yellaarum
Will bite the dust
Povaanga mannukkulla
Hi Darling! (Dialogue)
Haai Chellam (Dialogue)
For all the sisters who lack safety
Safety illaadha thangaikkellaam
I am always their elder brother
Eppavum naanthaanda annan
I will completely change your face
Moonjiya muzhusaa maathiduvean
If you try any dirty tricks
Yedaa koodam ethanaa panna
A guy daring enough for anything
Edhukkum thuninja aalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Nothing Mani, did you ask for my eyes? (Dialogue)
Onnumilla mani en kannu vaenumnu kaetiya
If I hit hard, it is one and a half tons of weight! (Dialogue)
Ongi adicha ondre ton weightu da (Dialogue)
Inside my heart, I hold true courage
Nenjukkulla nenjukkulla vechirukkean dhilla
There is no one, no one
Yaarum illa yaarum illa
Who can defeat me here
Yenna inga vella
The son of Ayyanar
Aanavaththa gaali pannum
Who destroys arrogance
Aiyanaaru pulla
If left in our area
Yengaeriyaala yenna utta
There is no supreme god higher
Yellachamy illa
I am a hero
I am a hero,.
I am a villain
I am a villain
I am Sivaji, and I am MGR
Sivajium naan thaan MGRum naan thaan
How is this? (Dialogue)
Idhu eppudi irukku (Dialogue)
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Dummeelu dummeelu dammaalu dammaalu
Talking clever talk
Peesal pilaakkaa
Sharp guy, slick operator
Sharppu paiyan salaakkaa
If you commit a fault, I will lift you off effortlessly
Fallttu pannaakaa thookkiduvean aleakka…
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
Rapapapa papa rapapa papa pa
I am waiting (Dialogue)
I am waiting (Dialogue)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Dammaalu Dammaalu' from the movie Bogan is a high-energy tribute song celebrating legendary hero and villain punch dialogues across Tamil cinema history. The track blends raw street beats with iconic movie lines from superstars such as Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan, Vijay, Ajith, Vijayakanth, and Vijay Sethupathi, capturing the thrill of mass cinema. The lyrics portray an untamed, fearless protagonist who embraces both heroic and villainous traits. He asserts his dominance over foes, promises protection to the innocent, and warns troublemakers that he will unleash ruthless justice if provoked.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Onomatopoeia
“Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu”
Phonetic sound effects 'Dammaalu dammaalu dummeelu dummeelu' imitate gunshot or explosive sounds, enhancing the song's energy.
Edhukai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Raangu pannaa raaduthaney / Sokku scene-u taapp-u thaaney”
Matching second consonants across lines ('Raangu', 'Sokku', 'Thappu') creates a rhythmic, punchy cadence.
Repetition / Anaphora
“Nenjukkulla nenjukkulla vechirukkean dhilla”
Repetition of 'Nenjukkulla' and 'Yaarum illa' emphasizes internal strength and supreme confidence.
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Trivia
The song incorporates iconic punch dialogues originally delivered by Tamil cinema legends including Rajinikanth (Baasha, Padayappa), Kamal Haasan (Apoorva Sagodharargal), Vijayakanth (Captain Prabhakaran), Ajith Kumar (Billa), Vijay (Thuppakki), and Vijay Sethupathi (Naanum Rowdy Dhaan).
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