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Lyrics & meaning

Paalayan Kottai

From Aval Peyar Tamilarasi · 2010

Lyricist
Na. Muthu Kumar
Singer
Vijay Antony
Music director
Vijay Antony
Movie name
Aval Peyar Tamilarasi
Movie release year
2010
Lyrics added on
24 Jun 2018

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
{Vaarandi naattu vedi
Viraloram thundu beedi
Kutraala aruviyil ulla
Korangu pola mooku muzhi} (2)
Hey palayamkottai padapakka
Paanchalam kurichi thadathadakka
Vayasu ponnunga vedavedakka
Perusunga ellaam munumunukka
Appo appo seivom thappae
Kaatuvomae konjam mabbae
Elae makka elae makka
Vayasirikku aadu makka
Appan sonna thandachoru
Moodikittu pona joru
Elae makka elae makka
Santhoshathai thedu makka
Hey palayamkottai padapakka
Paanchalam kurichi thadathadakka
Vayasu ponnunga vedavedakka
Perusunga ellaam munumunukka
{Ah jikki nakku jikki nakku
Jikki jikki jikku nakku
Jikki jikki jikk} (2)
{Ha ha …oh haa ha ..oh
Heyy eyyyy} (2)
Aaaa….aaa…aaa…thaana naa nana naa
Laaalaa laaa lalalaaa
Teekadaiyil dhum adichu
Pogaya vittu vittu pidippom
Theatre-la visiladichu
Nalla seat-ungalai kizhippom
Adhukulla kudhippom
Ponnai daavu adippom
Kotha varum pamba kooda
Kaala vachu midhippom
Jingu jigu jiguna
Jingu jigu jiguna
Jing jiguna jing jiguna
Appo appo seivom thappae
Kaatuvomae konjam mabbae
Elae makka elae makka
Vayasirikku aadu makka
Thana nana naa…(3)
Thana naa
Kootam illabusulaiyum
Padiyil thongi thongi kudhipom
Maada veedhi pakkathila
Aunty kootangala rasipom
Rathirila kulippom
Pagalilae paduppom
Ponnunga soapu poda
Podavaiya thovaippom
Jingu jigu jiguna
Jingu jigu jiguna
Jing jiguna jing jiguna
Appo appo seivom thappae
Kaatuvomae konjam mabbae
Elae makka elae makka
Vayasirikku aadu makka
Appan sonna thandachoru
Moodikittu pona joru
Elae makka elae makka
Santhoshathai thedu makka
:Hey palayamkottai padapakka
Paanchalam kurichi thadathadakka
Vayasu ponnunga vedavedakka
Perusunga ellaam munumunukka
{Vaarandi naattu vedi
Viraloram thundu beedi
Kutraala aruviyil ulla
Korangu pola mooku muzhi} (2)
{Here comes the local firecracker,
with a beedi stub between his fingers,
and facial features looking just like
a monkey at Courtallam falls!}
Hey, Palayamkottai flutters with excitement,
Panchalankurichi rumbles in shock,
young girls shiver in excitement,
while all the elders grumble!
We make mistakes once in a while,
and show off our tipsy swagger!
Hey buddy, hey friend!
You've got youth on your side, so dance, my friend!
When father calls us worthless freeloaders,
it's best to just keep quiet and move on!
Hey buddy, hey friend!
Go look for happiness, my friend!
Hey, Palayamkottai flutters with excitement,
Panchalankurichi rumbles in shock,
young girls shiver in excitement,
while all the elders grumble!
{Aa jikki nakku jikki nakku
Jikki jikki jikku nakku
Jikki jikki jik}
{Ha ha... oh ha ha... oh
Hey eyy}
Aaaa... aa... aa... thaanaa naa nanaa naa
Laalaalaa laa lalalaa
Puffing away at the tea stall,
we blow out smoke and catch it again!
Whistling loud in the theater,
we tear through the cinema seats!
We jump right into them,
and try to flirt with the girls!
Even if a snake comes to strike,
we stomp it down with our feet!
Jingu jigu jigunaa
Jingu jigu jigunaa
Jing jigunaa jing jigunaa
We make mistakes once in a while,
and show off our tipsy swagger!
Hey buddy, hey friend!
You've got youth on your side, so dance, my friend!
Thana nana naa...
Thana naa
Even on a bus that has no crowd,
we hang from the footboard and leap off!
Around the temple streets,
we check out the crowds of women!
We take our baths in the night,
and sleep away during the day!
While the girls soap themselves up,
we wash their sarees for them!
Jingu jigu jigunaa
Jingu jigu jigunaa
Jing jigunaa jing jigunaa
We make mistakes once in a while,
and show off our tipsy swagger!
Hey buddy, hey friend!
You've got youth on your side, so dance, my friend!
When father calls us worthless freeloaders,
it's best to just keep quiet and move on!
Hey buddy, hey friend!
Go look for happiness, my friend!
Hey, Palayamkottai flutters with excitement,
Panchalankurichi rumbles in shock,
young girls shiver in excitement,
while all the elders grumble!
{Here comes the local firecracker,
with a beedi stub between his fingers,
and facial features looking just like
a monkey at Courtallam falls!}
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

'Vaarandi Naattu Vedi' from the movie Aval Peyar Tamilarasi (2010) is a high-energy Tamil folk track that captures the raw, carefree, and rebellious spirit of rural youth. The song portrays young men who lead an untamed lifestyle—smoking outside tea shops, tearing cinema seats, hanging on bus footboards, and flirting with local women without caring about societal disapproval or parental scolding.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Upamai (Simile)

Kutraala aruviyil ulla / Korangu pola mooku muzhi

Compares the comical facial features of the protagonist to a monkey at the Courtallam waterfalls.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Hey palayamkottai padapakka / Paanchalam kurichi thadathadakka / Vayasu ponnunga vedavedakka / Perusunga ellaam munumunukka

Repeated use of the rhyming suffix '-akka' at the end of four consecutive lines to create a punchy folk rhythm.

Monai (Alliteration)

Vaarandi naattu vedi / Viraloram thundu beedi

Initial consonant matching of 'Va' and 'Vi' sound across lines.

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Trivia

The music for 'Aval Peyar Tamilarasi' was composed by Vijay Antony. The lyrics were penned by the late acclaimed lyricist Na. Muthukumar, who was renowned for seamlessly weaving authentic rural Tamil dialects and colloquial youth slang into mainstream cinema songs.

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