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Namma Veettu Pillai Theme

From Namma Veettu Pillai · 2019

Lyricist
Arunraja Kamaraj
Singer
Chorus
Music director
D. Imman
Details
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Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Haa…haa…haa…haa…Haa…haa…haa…haa…
Chorus
Eppodhum seerumAlways raging forth
Pudhu veeram nenjil thulla haeWith new courage leaping in his heart, hae!
Thappadhu nyaayamJustice never fails
Ivan namma veettu pillai haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!
Chorus
Geththaaga maarumIt turns into pure pride and style
Ivan pera kaththi solla haeTo shout his name out loud, hae!
Soththaaga serumHe accumulates like a treasured asset
Ivan namma veettu pillai haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!
Chorus
……………………………….……………………………….
Chorus
Haa haa haa haaaHaa haa haa haaa
Haa haa haa haaHaa haa haa haa
Chorus
Haa….haaaHaa….haaa
Chorus
Haa haa haa haaaHaa haa haa haaa
Haa haa haa haaHaa haa haa haa
Chorus
Haa…haa…haa…haaHaa…haa…haa…haa
Chorus
Muttadha vaanamEven the sky is not high enough
Ivan anbukku oru ella haeTo serve as a boundary for his love, hae!
Kattadha kaalaLike an untamed bull
Ivan namma veetu pilla haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!
Chorus
Machaana vellaTo conquer his loved ones
Ivan munna yaarum illa haeThere is no one who stands before him, hae!
Panbaala minjumShining above all through noble character
Ivan namma veettu pillai haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!
Chorus
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Chorus
Haa… haa… haa… haaaHaa… haa… haa… haaa
Hmmm mmm mmm mmmHmmm mmm mmm mmm
Hoi hoi hoi hoiHoi hoi hoi hoi
Chorus
Haa haa haa haaaHaa haa haa haaa
Haa haa haa haaHaa haa haa haa
Chorus
Eppodhum seerumAlways raging forth
Pudhu veeram nenjil thulla haeWith new courage leaping in his heart, hae!
Thappadhu nyaayamJustice never fails
Ivan namma veettu pillai haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!
Chorus
Geththaaga maarumIt turns into pure pride and style
Ivan pera kaththi solla haeTo shout his name out loud, hae!
Soththaaga serumHe accumulates like a treasured asset
Ivan namma veettu pillai haeHe is the child of our own home, hae!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This title track celebrates the protagonist's endearing character, courage, and unconditional love for his family and community. He is portrayed as a righteous, fearless individual comparable to an untamed bull, whose affection knows no bounds and whose name brings immense pride to his household.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora / Refrain

Ivan namma veettu pillai hae

The line 'Ivan namma veettu pillai hae' is repeated at the end of every stanza to reinforce the core theme of familial belonging.

Hyperbole

Muttadha vaanam Ivan anbukku oru ella hae

Exaggerating the protagonist's capacity for love by declaring that even the sky is not tall enough to bound it.

Metaphor

Kattadha kaala Ivan namma veetu pilla hae

Comparing the hero to an untamed bull ('Kattadha kaala') to symbolise his raw energy, spirit, and strength.

Eukai / Rhyme (Monai and Etukai)

Geththaaga maarum / Soththaaga serum

Use of matching internal sounds and rhyming words like 'Geththaaga' and 'Soththaaga' across alternate lines.

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Trivia

The song is the title track from the 2019 Tamil family action-drama 'Namma Veettu Pillai', starring Sivakarthikeyan and directed by Pandiraj. The film's soundtrack was composed by D. Imman, and the lyrics for this track were penned by Arunraja Kamaraj.

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