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Lyrics & meaning

Makkal Selvan Fans

From Junga · 2018

Lyricist
Lalithanand
Singers
Suraj Jagan, Jagadeesh
Music director
Siddharth Vipin
Movie name
Junga
Movie release year
2018
Lyrics added on
23 May 2018

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Aattatha paar-raa
Dei dei athiradi-ah paar-raa
Thadukuravan yaar-raa
Venna sonna kel-raa
Vera maari aal-raa
Thoranai paar-raa
Anna thottadhu ellaam dhool-raa
Namma aalu paar-raa
Rasiganai rasikkum thalaiva
Makkal selvan vaa vaa vaa
Nee vetri mugan vaa vaa vaa
Unnai vella yevan vaa vaa vaa
Ooru pottrum thalaiva vaa
Vaa vaa vaa….aaa…
Makkal selvan vaa vaa vaa
Vaa singa tamizha vaa vaa vaa
Vaa sanga tamizha vaa vaa vaa
Innum ucham thoda vaa
Vaa vaa vaa
Oh junga junga…aaa…aaa
Oh junga junga…aa…aaaa…
Look at his moves!
Hey man, look at his explosive action!
Who is there to stop him?
Listen to what I tell you, fool!
He is in a league of his own!
Look at his swagger!
Everything big brother touches is a massive hit!
Just look at our man!
Oh leader who cherishes his own fans!
Come, Makkal Selvan (People's treasure), come, come, come!
You are the face of victory, come, come, come!
Who could ever beat you? Come, come, come!
Come, leader celebrated by the entire town!
Come, come, come... ah...
Come, Makkal Selvan, come, come, come!
Come, lion-hearted Tamil, come, come, come!
Come, Tamil of Sangam (ancient Tamil culture) heritage, come, come, come!
Come to reach even greater heights!
Come, come, come!
Oh Junga, Junga... ah... ah...
Oh Junga, Junga... ah... aah...
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This high-energy celebratory song functions as an homage to actor Vijay Sethupathi and his titular character Junga. The lyrics praise his unique style, commanding presence, and his humble nature toward his fan base. Referring to him by his famous real-life title 'Makkal Selvan' (Treasure of the People), the track invites him to continue his winning streak and scale greater heights of success.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Aattatha paar-raa / Dei dei athiradi-ah paar-raa

The end-rhyme suffix '-raa' repeats consistently across lines 1 to 8, creating a rhythmic and punchy cadence typical of Tamil mass hero introduction songs.

Anaphora (Repetition)

Makkal selvan vaa vaa vaa / Nee vetri mugan vaa vaa vaa

The word 'Vaa' (Come) is repeated rapidly throughout the chorus to build excitement and project a welcoming, celebratory energy.

Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

Vaa singa tamizha vaa vaa vaa / Vaa sanga tamizha vaa vaa vaa

The second consonant sounds match between 'singa tamizha' and 'sanga tamizha', providing internal phonetic rhythm.

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