Paatu Ellam Super Hittu
From Raasaiyya · 1995
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| ………………… | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Male | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced? |
| Male | |
| Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo | Look around in this country and see for yourself |
| Naattukkulla nee paaththukko | My speed is like boneless chicken |
| Bone less chicken polae en vegamae | Since I am saying it, just accept it |
| Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Chorus | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | {The courage that breeds trouble upon trouble |
| Male | |
| {Vambukku vambu valargindra thembu | Oh dear, that won't work here |
| Yammaa ingu aagaathu | Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi |
| Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi | Male : Stand firm without faltering word for word |
| Male :Sollukku sollu alakkaama nillu | Your tricks won't work easily here |
| Summaa pappu vegaathu | Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2) |
| Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2) | Try tapping, there is shoulder to shoulder support |
| Male | |
| Thatti paar tholukku tholirukku | Look closely at the face |
| Otti paar mogaththilae | Chorus : Hey! |
| Chorus :Haei | Male : Try leaping, there is song after song |
| Male :Thulli paar paattukku paattirukku | Try expressing it in the melody |
| Solli paar raagaththilae | Chorus : Hey! |
| Chorus :Haei | Male : Everything over there is trash and off-beat rhythm |
| Male :Angae kuppa koolam ellaam thappu thaalam | A garbage truck must come and scoop it all away, doi! |
| Kuppa lorry vechchu vaari kotta venum doi | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Male | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced? |
| Male | |
| Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo | Look around in this country and see for yourself |
| Naattukkulla nee paaththukko | My speed is like boneless chicken |
| Bone less chicken polae en vegamae | Since I am saying it, just accept it |
| Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko | I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi! |
| Oorae paakka vechchenae vechchaenae katcheri hoi | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Chorus | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | {A girl pure like gold, a shining girl |
| Male | |
| {Ponenna ponnu jolikkindra ponnu | Your eyes are like butterflies |
| Pattaam poochchi un kannu | Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi |
| Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi | Male : I will give one hundred and one instead of just one |
| Male :Onnenna onnu tharaen noorththu onnu | Come close and count them |
| Kittae vanthu nee ennu | Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2) |
| Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2) | Agree to hold hands and love |
| Male | |
| Oththukko kai thottu kadhalikka | Learn it, my precious gem |
| Kaththukko en kannmani | Chorus : Hoi! |
| Chorus :Hoi | Male : Oh my, as I pluck the honey bud |
| Male :Yammammo thaen mottu naan parikka | Be mesmerized, my precious jewel |
| Sokki po en ponmani | Chorus : Hoi! |
| Chorus :Hoi | Male : I will entrance you and make you stand spellbound |
| Male :Unna sokka veppaen sokki nikka veppaen | I still have plenty of charm left, no shortage at all, ho! |
| Machcham innum vachchirukkaen panjamilla ho | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Male | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced? |
| Male | |
| Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo | Look around in this country and see for yourself |
| Naattukkulla nee paaththukko | My speed is like boneless chicken |
| Bone less chicken polae en vegamae | Since I am saying it, just accept it |
| Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko | I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi! |
| Oorae paakka vechchenae vechchaenae katcheri hoi | All the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Chorus | |
| Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | Hey, all the songs are super hits, listen to them |
| Haei Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko | Hoo, come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it |
| Hoo vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko | |
.............................
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
பாட்டன் பூட்டன் ஆடாத ஆட்டமோ
நாட்டுக்குள்ள நீ பாத்துக்கோ
போன்லெஸ் சிக்கன் போலே என் வேகமே
நான்தான் சொன்னா நீ ஏத்துக்கோ
ஊரே பாக்க வெச்சேனே வெச்சேனே கச்சேரி ஹோய்
Look around in this country and see for yourself
My speed is like boneless chicken
Since I am saying it, just accept it
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
{The courage that breeds trouble upon trouble
{வம்புக்கு வம்பு வளர்க்கின்ற தெம்பு
யம்மா இங்கு ஆகாது
குழு :
டிகிட டகிட டிகிட டகிட டிகிட ஹோய்
சொல்லுக்கு சொல்லு அளக்காம நில்லு
சும்மா பப்பு வேகாது
குழு :
டிகிட டகிட டிகிட டகிட டிகிட ஹோய்} (2)
Oh dear, that won't work here
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Male : Stand firm without faltering word for word
Your tricks won't work easily here
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Try tapping, there is shoulder to shoulder support
தட்டிப் பார் தோளுக்கு தோளிருக்கு
ஒட்டிப் பார் மோகத்திலே
குழு :
ஹேய்
துள்ளிப் பார் பாட்டுக்கு பாட்டிருக்கு
சொல்லிப் பார் ராகத்திலே
குழு :
ஹேய்
அங்கே குப்பக் கூளம் எல்லாம் தப்புத் தாளம்
குப்ப லாரி வெச்சு வாரி கொட்ட வேணும் டோய்
Look closely at the face
Chorus : Hey!
Male : Try leaping, there is song after song
Try expressing it in the melody
Chorus : Hey!
Male : Everything over there is trash and off-beat rhythm
A garbage truck must come and scoop it all away, doi!
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
பாட்டன் பூட்டன் ஆடாத ஆட்டமோ
நாட்டுக்குள்ள நீ பாத்துக்கோ
போன்லெஸ் சிக்கன் போலே என் வேகமே
நான்தான் சொன்னா நீ ஏத்துக்கோ
ஊரே பாக்க வெச்சேனே வெச்சேனே கச்சேரி ஹோய்
Look around in this country and see for yourself
My speed is like boneless chicken
Since I am saying it, just accept it
I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi!
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
{A girl pure like gold, a shining girl
{பொண்ணென்ன பொண்ணு ஜொலிக்கின்ற பொண்ணு
பட்டாம் பூச்சி உன் கண்ணு
குழு :
டிகிட டகிட டிகிட டகிட டிகிட ஹோய்
ஒண்ணென்ன ஒன்னு தரேன் நூத்தி ஒன்னு
கிட்டே வந்து நீ எண்ணு
குழு :
டிகிட டகிட டிகிட டகிட டிகிட ஹோய்} (2)
Your eyes are like butterflies
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Male : I will give one hundred and one instead of just one
Come close and count them
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Agree to hold hands and love
ஒத்துக்கோ கை தொட்டு காதலிக்க
கத்துக்கோ என் கண்மணி
குழு :
ஹேய்
யம்மம்மோ தேன் மொட்டு நான் பறிக்க
சொக்கிப் போ என் பொன்மணி
குழு :
ஹேய்
உன்ன சொக்க வெப்பேன் சொக்கி நிக்க வெப்பேன்
மச்சம் இன்னும் வச்சிருக்கேன் பஞ்சமில்ல ஹோ
Learn it, my precious gem
Chorus : Hoi!
Male : Oh my, as I pluck the honey bud
Be mesmerized, my precious jewel
Chorus : Hoi!
Male : I will entrance you and make you stand spellbound
I still have plenty of charm left, no shortage at all, ho!
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
பாட்டன் பூட்டன் ஆடாத ஆட்டமோ
நாட்டுக்குள்ள நீ பாத்துக்கோ
போன்லெஸ் சிக்கன் போலே என் வேகமே
நான்தான் சொன்னா நீ ஏத்துக்கோ
ஊரே பாக்க வெச்சேனே வெச்சேனே கச்சேரி ஹோய்
Look around in this country and see for yourself
My speed is like boneless chicken
Since I am saying it, just accept it
I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi!
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
ஹேய் பாட்டெல்லாம் சூப்பர் ஹிட்டுதான் கேட்டுக்கோ
ஹூ வாய்யா வா காதில் வாங்கி நீ போட்டுக்கோ
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Hey, all the songs are super hits, listen to them
Hoo, come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
…………………
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo
Look around in this country and see for yourself
Naattukkulla nee paaththukko
My speed is like boneless chicken
Bone less chicken polae en vegamae
Since I am saying it, just accept it
Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
{The courage that breeds trouble upon trouble
{Vambukku vambu valargindra thembu
Oh dear, that won't work here
Yammaa ingu aagaathu
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Male : Stand firm without faltering word for word
Male :Sollukku sollu alakkaama nillu
Your tricks won't work easily here
Summaa pappu vegaathu
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Try tapping, there is shoulder to shoulder support
Thatti paar tholukku tholirukku
Look closely at the face
Otti paar mogaththilae
Chorus : Hey!
Chorus :Haei
Male : Try leaping, there is song after song
Male :Thulli paar paattukku paattirukku
Try expressing it in the melody
Solli paar raagaththilae
Chorus : Hey!
Chorus :Haei
Male : Everything over there is trash and off-beat rhythm
Male :Angae kuppa koolam ellaam thappu thaalam
A garbage truck must come and scoop it all away, doi!
Kuppa lorry vechchu vaari kotta venum doi
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo
Look around in this country and see for yourself
Naattukkulla nee paaththukko
My speed is like boneless chicken
Bone less chicken polae en vegamae
Since I am saying it, just accept it
Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko
I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi!
Oorae paakka vechchenae vechchaenae katcheri hoi
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
{A girl pure like gold, a shining girl
{Ponenna ponnu jolikkindra ponnu
Your eyes are like butterflies
Pattaam poochchi un kannu
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi
Male : I will give one hundred and one instead of just one
Male :Onnenna onnu tharaen noorththu onnu
Come close and count them
Kittae vanthu nee ennu
Chorus : Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Chorus :Digida dagida digida dagida digida hoi} (2)
Agree to hold hands and love
Oththukko kai thottu kadhalikka
Learn it, my precious gem
Kaththukko en kannmani
Chorus : Hoi!
Chorus :Hoi
Male : Oh my, as I pluck the honey bud
Male :Yammammo thaen mottu naan parikka
Be mesmerized, my precious jewel
Sokki po en ponmani
Chorus : Hoi!
Chorus :Hoi
Male : I will entrance you and make you stand spellbound
Male :Unna sokka veppaen sokki nikka veppaen
I still have plenty of charm left, no shortage at all, ho!
Machcham innum vachchirukkaen panjamilla ho
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
Is this a dance that even ancestors never danced?
Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo
Look around in this country and see for yourself
Naattukkulla nee paaththukko
My speed is like boneless chicken
Bone less chicken polae en vegamae
Since I am saying it, just accept it
Naanthaan sonnaa nee yaeththukko
I held a concert for the whole town to watch, hoi!
Oorae paakka vechchenae vechchaenae katcheri hoi
All the songs are super hits, listen to them
Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
Hey, all the songs are super hits, listen to them
Haei Paattellaam super hit-tu thaan kettukko
Hoo, come, man, come, take it into your ears and keep it
Hoo vaaiyaa vaa kaadhil vaangi nee pottukko
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Paattellaam Super Hit-tu is a high-energy dance track from the 1995 Tamil movie Raasaiyya. The song serves as a boastful anthem celebrating the protagonist's musical talent, effortless agility, and dance skills. He playfully dismisses rivals whose music is off-beat garbage and proudly asserts that all of his songs are guaranteed blockbusters. In the second half, the song transitions into a playful romantic track where he woos his lover, admiring her butterfly-like eyes and promising endless affection. Written with urban slang and colloquial humor by Vaali, the song captures youthful confidence and celebration.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai)
“Bone less chicken polae en vegamae”
Compares the protagonist's speed and fluid dance movements to smooth boneless chicken.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Pattaam poochchi un kannu”
Directly compares the girl's captivating eyes to butterflies.
Alliteration (Monai)
“Paattan poottan aadaatha aattamo”
Repetition of the 'Pa' and 'Poo' consonant sounds across words in the line.
Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)
“Onnenna onnu tharaen noorththu onnu”
Exaggerates giving 101 gifts/blessings instead of just 1 to show grand affection.
Did you know?
Trivia
The song is composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja and sung by Mano and K. S. Chithra. The film stars Prabhu Deva, famous for his lightning-fast dance moves, which inspired lyricist Vaali to write the eccentric line comparing his speed to 'boneless chicken'.
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