Dum Dum Dum (Namma Veetu Kalyanam)
From Paris Paris · 2019
- Lyricist
- Thamizhachi Thangapandiyan
- Singers
- Jassie Gift, Ananya Bhat
- Music director
- Amit Trivedi
- Details
- Paris Paris2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Arumbhu meesai neevi vittu | Twirling his budding mustache |
| Kurumbhu paarvai veesikittu | Casting mischievous glances |
| Paalpanna karaichchuputtaan | He completely melted the milk dairy |
| Male | |
| Hey ey ey | Hey ey ey |
| Marudhani poosikittu | Applying henna on her hands |
| Silkumalli serthu katti | Tying silk jasmine flowers together |
| Kiruthaava valuchu putta | She styled her hair curls |
| Female | |
| Burma kadai mutton sukka | Burma shop mutton dry fry |
| Pottal kadai pori urundai | Open market puffed rice sweet balls |
| Theanilavuu thedudhadaa | Looking for a honeymoon spot! |
| Male | |
| Hey ey ey | Hey ey ey |
| Mettu theru jiguruthanda | Mettu street Jigarthanda sweet drink |
| Maari amman maa vilakku | Flour lamp at the Mariamman temple |
| Parisu parakkuthadi | Gifts are flying around, dear! |
| Chorus | |
| Neeyum naanum | If you and I |
| Muththam vechaa | Share a kiss |
| Female :Eiffel tower thee pidikkum | Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire! |
| Chorus :Sernthu ninnu selfiennaa | Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie |
| Female :Thaanum vanthu irangi nikkum | Female: It will step down on its own to pose! |
| Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa | Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together |
| Female :Jeeravula ginnu serum | Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup! |
| Chorus :Doi doi doi doi doyiii | Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii |
| Chorus | |
| Kannum kannum | When our eyes |
| Kalanthu kitta | Meet each other |
| Male :Current kambhi kadan vaangum | Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires! |
| Chorus :Kaithu panni katti veikka | Chorus: To arrest and tie up |
| Male :Kaaman kitta kaadhal sokkum | Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love! |
| Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa | Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together |
| Male :Jeeravula ginnu serum | Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup! |
| Doi doi doi doi doyiii eee…. | Doi doi doi doi doyiii eee… |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………… | ... |
| Male | |
| Hey mixeru kannula | Hey, in your eyes like a mixer grinder |
| Sikkunen naanae | I got trapped myself |
| Thoola thoola di | Terrific, terrific girl! |
| Chorus :Thoola di | Chorus: Terrific girl! |
| Female | |
| Hey vikkalu nikkala | Hey, my hiccups wouldn't stop |
| Sikkalu neeyae | You are the trouble yourself |
| Neeyae neeyae daa | You, only you, dear! |
| Chorus :Neeyae daa | Chorus: Only you, dear! |
| Female | |
| Etta paththaa pekka | To reach eight or ten children |
| Neeyaa..naanaa ..parpomaa | Shall we see whether it's you or me? |
| Male :Vaadi vaasal vaamaa | Male: Come through the entry arena gate, girl |
| Chorus :Vaasal vaamaa | Chorus: Come through the gate, girl |
| Male :Maamaa kaalai thaamaa | Male: Tame uncle's bull |
| Chorus :Kaalai thaamaa | Chorus: Tame the bull |
| Male | |
| Paththu pullai thaana | Are ten kids all we get? |
| London patta nanae potten | I bought the London silk saree myself |
| Naanae pottenae.. | I bought it myself! |
| Chorus :Dum dum dum | Chorus: Dum dum dum |
| Dum dum dum | Dum dum dum |
| Namma veetu kalyaanam | The wedding in our home! |
| Dum dum dum | Chorus: Dum dum dum |
| Dum dum dum | Dum dum dum |
| Namma veetu kalyaanam | The wedding in our home! |
| Female | |
| Arumbhu meesai neevi vittu | Twirling his budding mustache |
| Kurumbhu paarvai veesikittu | Casting mischievous glances |
| Paalpanna karaichchuputtaan | He completely melted the milk dairy |
| Male | |
| Hey ey ey | Hey ey ey |
| Marudhani poosikittu | Applying henna on her hands |
| Silkumalli serthu katti | Tying silk jasmine flowers together |
| Kiruthaava valuchu putta | She styled her hair curls |
| Chorus | |
| Neeyum naanum | If you and I |
| Muththam vechaa | Share a kiss |
| Female :Eiffel tower thee pidikkum | Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire! |
| Chorus :Sernthu ninnu selfiennaa | Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie |
| Female :Thaanum vanthu irangi nikkum | Female: It will step down on its own to pose! |
| Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa | Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together |
| Female :Jeeravula ginnu serum | Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup! |
| Chorus :Doi doi doi doi doyiii | Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii |
| Chorus | |
| Kannum kannum | When our eyes |
| Kalanthu kitta | Meet each other |
| Male :Current kambhi kadan vaangum | Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires! |
| Chorus :Kaithu panni katti veikka | Chorus: To arrest and tie up |
| Male :Kaaman kitta kaadhal sokkum | Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love! |
| Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa | Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together |
| Male :Jeeravula ginnu serum | Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup! |
| Doi doi doi doi doyiii hoo hooo | Doi doi doi doi doyiii hoo hooo |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………… | ... |
| Chorus | |
| {Dum dum dum | {Dum dum dum |
| Dum dum dum | Dum dum dum |
| Namma veetu kalyaanam | The wedding in our home! |
| Dum dum dum | Dum dum dum |
| Dum dum dum | Dum dum dum |
| Namma veetu kalyaanam} (2) | The wedding in our home!} (2) |
| Hmm hmmm hmm ..haaa | Hmm hmmm hmm ..haaa |
அரும்பு மீசை நீவிவிட்டு
குறும்பு பார்வை வீசிக்கிட்டு
பால்பன்ன கரைச்சுபுட்டான்
Twirling his budding mustache
Casting mischievous glances
He completely melted the milk dairy
ஹே ஹே மருதாணி
பூசிகிட்டு சிலுக்குமல்லி
சேர்த்துக்கட்டி
கிருதாவ வலைச்சுபுட்டா
Hey ey ey
Applying henna on her hands
Tying silk jasmine flowers together
She styled her hair curls
பர்மா கடை மட்டன் சுக்கா
ஹோட்டல் கடை பொறி உருண்ட
தேனிலவு தேடுதடா
Burma shop mutton dry fry
Open market puffed rice sweet balls
Looking for a honeymoon spot!
ஹே ஹே மேட்டுதெரு
ஜிகருதண்டா
மாரியம்மன் மா விளக்கு
பாரிஸ்சு பறக்குதடி
Hey ey ey
Mettu street Jigarthanda sweet drink
Flour lamp at the Mariamman temple
Gifts are flying around, dear!
நீயும் நானும் முத்தம் வச்சா
ஐபில் டவர் தீ பிடிக்கும்
குழு :
சேர்ந்து நின்னு செல்பியினா
தானும் வந்து இறங்கி நிக்கும்
குழு :
ஈரோ ரூபா ரெண்டும் சேர்ந்தா
ஜீராவுல ஜின்னு சேரும்
If you and I
Share a kiss
Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire!
Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie
Female: It will step down on its own to pose!
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii
டொய் டொய் டொய்
டோய் டோய் டோய்........
When our eyes
Meet each other
Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires!
Chorus: To arrest and tie up
Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love!
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Doi doi doi doi doyiii eee…
கண்ணும் கண்ணும் கலந்துகிட்ட
ஆண்
: கரண்டு கம்பி கடன் வாங்கும்
குழு :
கைது பண்ணி கட்டி வைக்க
காமன்கிட்ட காதல் சொக்கும்
குழு :
ஈரோ ரூபா ரெண்டும் சேர்ந்தா
ஜீராவுல ஜின்னு சேரும்
...
டொய் டொய் டொய்
டோய் டோய் டோய்........
Hey, in your eyes like a mixer grinder
I got trapped myself
Terrific, terrific girl!
Chorus: Terrific girl!
...............
Hey, my hiccups wouldn't stop
You are the trouble yourself
You, only you, dear!
Chorus: Only you, dear!
ஹேய் மிக்ஸர் கண்ணுல
சிக்குன நானே
தூளா தூளாடி
குழு :
தூளாடி
To reach eight or ten children
Shall we see whether it's you or me?
Male: Come through the entry arena gate, girl
Chorus: Come through the gate, girl
Male: Tame uncle's bull
Chorus: Tame the bull
ஹே விக்கலு
நிக்கல சிக்கல நீயே
நீயே நீயேடா
குழு :
நீயேடா
Are ten kids all we get?
I bought the London silk saree myself
I bought it myself!
Chorus: Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
The wedding in our home!
Chorus: Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
The wedding in our home!
எட்டா பத்தா பெக்க
நீயா நானா பார்ப்போமா
வாடி வாசல் வாமா
குழு :
வாசல் வாமா
மாமா காளைதான்மா
குழு :
காளைதான்மா
Twirling his budding mustache
Casting mischievous glances
He completely melted the milk dairy
பத்து புள்ளை தானா
லண்டன் பட்டா
நானே போட்டேன்
நானே போட்டேனே
Hey ey ey
Applying henna on her hands
Tying silk jasmine flowers together
She styled her hair curls
{டும் டும் டும்
டும் டும் டும்
நம்ம வீட்டு கல்யாணம்} (2)
If you and I
Share a kiss
Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire!
Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie
Female: It will step down on its own to pose!
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii
அரும்பு மீசை நீவிவிட்டு
குறும்பு பார்வை வீசிக்கிட்டு
பால்பன்ன கரைச்சுபுட்டான்
When our eyes
Meet each other
Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires!
Chorus: To arrest and tie up
Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love!
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Doi doi doi doi doyiii hoo hooo
ஹே ஹே மருதாணி
பூசிகிட்டு சிலுக்குமல்லி
சேர்த்துக்கட்டி
கிருதாவ வலைச்சுபுட்டா
...
நீயும் நானும் முத்தம் வச்சா
ஐபில் டவர் தீ பிடிக்கும்
குழு :
சேர்ந்து நின்னு செல்பியினா
தானும் வந்து இறங்கி நிக்கும்
குழு :
ஈரோ ரூபா ரெண்டும் சேர்ந்தா
ஜீராவுல ஜின்னு சேரும்
{Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
The wedding in our home!
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
The wedding in our home!} (2)
Hmm hmmm hmm ..haaa
டொய் டொய் டொய்
டோய் டோய் டோய்........
கண்ணும் கண்ணும் கலந்துகிட்ட
கரண்டு கம்பி கடன் வாங்கும்
குழு :
கைது பண்ணி கட்டி வைக்க
காமன்கிட்ட காதல் சொக்கும்
குழு :
ஈரோ ரூபா ரெண்டும் சேர்ந்தா
ஜீராவுல ஜின்னு சேரும்
டொய் டொய் டொய்
டோய் டோய் டோய்........
ஹோய் ஹோய் ஹோய்
{டும் டும் டும்
டும் டும் டும்
நம்ம வீட்டு கல்யாணம்} (3)
ம்ம்ம்..... ஆஅ.....
Arumbhu meesai neevi vittu
Twirling his budding mustache
Kurumbhu paarvai veesikittu
Casting mischievous glances
Paalpanna karaichchuputtaan
He completely melted the milk dairy
Hey ey ey
Hey ey ey
Marudhani poosikittu
Applying henna on her hands
Silkumalli serthu katti
Tying silk jasmine flowers together
Kiruthaava valuchu putta
She styled her hair curls
Burma kadai mutton sukka
Burma shop mutton dry fry
Pottal kadai pori urundai
Open market puffed rice sweet balls
Theanilavuu thedudhadaa
Looking for a honeymoon spot!
Hey ey ey
Hey ey ey
Mettu theru jiguruthanda
Mettu street Jigarthanda sweet drink
Maari amman maa vilakku
Flour lamp at the Mariamman temple
Parisu parakkuthadi
Gifts are flying around, dear!
Neeyum naanum
If you and I
Muththam vechaa
Share a kiss
Female :Eiffel tower thee pidikkum
Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire!
Chorus :Sernthu ninnu selfiennaa
Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie
Female :Thaanum vanthu irangi nikkum
Female: It will step down on its own to pose!
Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Female :Jeeravula ginnu serum
Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Chorus :Doi doi doi doi doyiii
Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii
Kannum kannum
When our eyes
Kalanthu kitta
Meet each other
Male :Current kambhi kadan vaangum
Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires!
Chorus :Kaithu panni katti veikka
Chorus: To arrest and tie up
Male :Kaaman kitta kaadhal sokkum
Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love!
Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Male :Jeeravula ginnu serum
Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Doi doi doi doi doyiii eee….
Doi doi doi doi doyiii eee…
…………………………
...
Hey mixeru kannula
Hey, in your eyes like a mixer grinder
Sikkunen naanae
I got trapped myself
Thoola thoola di
Terrific, terrific girl!
Chorus :Thoola di
Chorus: Terrific girl!
Hey vikkalu nikkala
Hey, my hiccups wouldn't stop
Sikkalu neeyae
You are the trouble yourself
Neeyae neeyae daa
You, only you, dear!
Chorus :Neeyae daa
Chorus: Only you, dear!
Etta paththaa pekka
To reach eight or ten children
Neeyaa..naanaa ..parpomaa
Shall we see whether it's you or me?
Male :Vaadi vaasal vaamaa
Male: Come through the entry arena gate, girl
Chorus :Vaasal vaamaa
Chorus: Come through the gate, girl
Male :Maamaa kaalai thaamaa
Male: Tame uncle's bull
Chorus :Kaalai thaamaa
Chorus: Tame the bull
Paththu pullai thaana
Are ten kids all we get?
London patta nanae potten
I bought the London silk saree myself
Naanae pottenae..
I bought it myself!
Chorus :Dum dum dum
Chorus: Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Namma veetu kalyaanam
The wedding in our home!
Dum dum dum
Chorus: Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Namma veetu kalyaanam
The wedding in our home!
Arumbhu meesai neevi vittu
Twirling his budding mustache
Kurumbhu paarvai veesikittu
Casting mischievous glances
Paalpanna karaichchuputtaan
He completely melted the milk dairy
Hey ey ey
Hey ey ey
Marudhani poosikittu
Applying henna on her hands
Silkumalli serthu katti
Tying silk jasmine flowers together
Kiruthaava valuchu putta
She styled her hair curls
Neeyum naanum
If you and I
Muththam vechaa
Share a kiss
Female :Eiffel tower thee pidikkum
Female: The Eiffel Tower will catch on fire!
Chorus :Sernthu ninnu selfiennaa
Chorus: If we stand together for a selfie
Female :Thaanum vanthu irangi nikkum
Female: It will step down on its own to pose!
Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Female :Jeeravula ginnu serum
Female: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Chorus :Doi doi doi doi doyiii
Chorus: Doi doi doi doi doyiii
Kannum kannum
When our eyes
Kalanthu kitta
Meet each other
Male :Current kambhi kadan vaangum
Male: It borrows voltage even from electric wires!
Chorus :Kaithu panni katti veikka
Chorus: To arrest and tie up
Male :Kaaman kitta kaadhal sokkum
Male: Cupid himself gets enchanted by love!
Chorus :Euro rooba rendum sernthaa
Chorus: When Euro and Rupee come together
Male :Jeeravula ginnu serum
Male: Gin gets mixed into the sugar syrup!
Doi doi doi doi doyiii hoo hooo
Doi doi doi doi doyiii hoo hooo
…………………………
...
{Dum dum dum
{Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Namma veetu kalyaanam
The wedding in our home!
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Dum dum dum
Namma veetu kalyaanam} (2)
The wedding in our home!} (2)
Hmm hmmm hmm ..haaa
Hmm hmmm hmm ..haaa
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic festive song blends rural Tamil cultural motifs with European elements to celebrate love and marriage. The lyrics contrast traditional Tamil delights—like Madurai Jigarthanda, Jallikattu bull taming, Mariamman temple flour lamps, and local sweets—with iconic French and European symbols like the Eiffel Tower, the Euro currency, and Gin. Through playful dialogue, the lovers express their passionate spark that could symbolically set the Eiffel Tower ablaze and make currency and cultures blend seamlessly like gin in sweet sugar syrup.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Rhyme / Ethirai (Second letter agreement)
“Arumbhu meesai neevi vittu / Kurumbhu paarvai veesikittu”
The words 'Arumbhu' and 'Kurumbhu' match in their second syllable ('ru'), creating a classic Tamil rhythmic flow.
Hyperbole (Exaggeration / Uruvagamm)
“Eiffel tower thee pidikkum”
Exaggerating the passion of a kiss by claiming it could set the iconic Eiffel Tower on fire.
Cultural Juxtaposition
“Euro rooba rendum sernthaa / Jeeravula ginnu serum”
Contrasting local Indian currency (Rupee) and traditional sweet syrup (Jeera) with European elements (Euro, Gin) to symbolize cross-cultural union.
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Trivia
'Paris Paris' is the official Tamil remake of the critically acclaimed 2014 Hindi film 'Queen'. Starring Kajal Aggarwal in the lead role and directed by Ramesh Aravind, the soundtrack was composed by Amit Trivedi (retaining his role from the original Hindi version), with lyrics penned by distinguished Tamil poet, author, and politician Dr. Thamizhachi Thangapandiyan.
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