Palaanadhu Palaanadhu
From Kuruvi · 2008
- Lyricist
- Kabilan
- Singers
- Vidyasagar, Rajalakshmi
- Music director
- Vidyasagar
- Details
- Kuruvi2008
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| ……………………. | ... |
| Male | |
| Palaanadhu | It has happened! |
| Palaanadhu palaanadhu… | It has happened, it has happened... |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae | Without getting caught in anyone's hands, |
| Vaal aattudhu | It is wagging its tail! |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Male | |
| Heh naan theduren unnathaan | Hey, I am searching for you, |
| Nee thedura ennathaan | And you are searching for me! |
| Ooh ooh ooh | Ooh ooh ooh |
| Naan theetura thittamthaan | The plan that I hatch, |
| Ennaalumae vettrithaan | Will always be a success! |
| Male | |
| Allah allah allah allah oh oh | Allah allah allah allah oh oh |
| Male | |
| Palaanadhu | It has happened! |
| Palaanadhu palaanadhu… | It has happened, it has happened... |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae | Without getting caught in anyone's hands, |
| Vaal aattudhu | It is wagging its tail! |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Chorus | |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Chorus | |
| Haan haan I see it | Yeah yeah I see it |
| Haan haan I need it | Yeah yeah I need it |
| Haan haan I want it | Yeah yeah I want it |
| Male | |
| Sillunnu soodaagiriyae | You are turning hot while feeling cool! |
| Nillunnu nee oduriyae | You tell me to stop, but you run away! |
| Thallunnu thalaaduriyae | You ask me to move aside, but you stagger! |
| Oh oh oh…. | Oh oh oh…. |
| Female | |
| Kuchchupudi kuchchupudiyae | O Kuchipudi dance girl, Kuchipudi dance girl! |
| Un kannula kuchchupudiyae | There's a Kuchipudi dance in your eyes! |
| Nee illaiyae nambumbadiyae | You are not believable at all! |
| Woh woh woh..oo.. | Woh woh woh..oo.. |
| Male | |
| Orae veechchuthaan | It's a single strike! |
| Orae pechchuthaan | It's a single word! |
| Edhir pechchu yedhu | Where is any backtalk? |
| Adhir vettudhaan | It's a shattering blow! |
| Adhir vettuthaan | It's a shattering blow! |
| Ena paakkumpodhu | When looking at me, |
| Female | |
| Balae paandiya | Bravo Pandiya! |
| Balae paandiya | Bravo Pandiya! |
| Samathaanavandhaan | He is a peaceful man! |
| Unai thaakkavum | To attack you, |
| Unai saaikkavum | And to bring you down, |
| Varuvaan avandhaan | He himself will come! |
| Male | |
| Hey unnodu naan nambiyar | Hey, with you I am like villain Nambiar, |
| Ennulla naan MGR | Inside myself, I am hero MGR! |
| Allah allah allah allah oh oh | Allah allah allah allah oh oh |
| Male | |
| Palaanadhu | It has happened! |
| Palaanadhu palaanadhu… | It has happened, it has happened... |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae | Without getting caught in anyone's hands, |
| Vaal aattudhu | It is wagging its tail! |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Male | |
| Lets rock the party baby | Lets rock the party baby |
| Oh shava | Oh shava |
| Oh shava | Oh shava |
| Lets burn the dance flooru | Lets burn the dance floor |
| Oh durrrrrrrrrrrrrrruuuu | Oh durrrrrrrrrrrrrrruuuu |
| Dingi ding dong | Dingi ding dong |
| Lets do the bangra style-u | Lets do the bhangra style |
| Hoi hoi hoi hoi | Hoi hoi hoi hoi |
| Hoi nachchiyae | Hoi dancer girl! |
| Ho gudiyae | Ho doll! |
| Chorus | |
| Hoi hoi … | Hoi hoi … |
| Hoi hoi… | Hoi hoi… |
| Hoi hoi….. | Hoi hoi….. |
| Hoi hoi…. | Hoi hoi…. |
| Male | |
| Ho thi thi thiri thi thi thiruthi | Ho, fast rhythm spinning around! |
| Nikkaathadi thedi thuruvi | Don't stop, keep searching and probing! |
| Sikkaathadi enga kuruvi | Our sparrow (Kuruvi) won't get caught! |
| Ooo….mmmm….mmm… | Ooo….mmmm….mmm… |
| Female | |
| Dam dam dara dam dam dara daan | Dam dam dara dam dam dara daan |
| Vechcha kuri vechcha kuri dhaan | The target that is set is precise! |
| Varuvaan en soora puli dhaan | My fierce tiger will surely come! |
| Yohu yohu yohu yohu | Yohu yohu yohu yohu |
| Male | |
| Alattaadhadi alattadhadi | Don't show off, don't boast, |
| Mada sambaraani | You foolish person! |
| Irukkum idam theriyaamalae | Without knowing where it is located, |
| Alai paayuradi | You are wandering around restlessly! |
| Female | |
| Mega sizeula mega sizeula | In mega size, in mega size, |
| Filmu kaatura nee | You are putting on a big drama! |
| Malai kallana malai kallana | Like a mountain thief, mountain thief, |
| Etha thedura nee | What are you searching for? |
| Male | |
| En munna nee taar taar taar | In front of me, you get torn to shreds! |
| En vaaththiyaar super star | My master is a superstar! |
| Allah allah allah allah oh oh | Allah allah allah allah oh oh |
| Male | |
| Palaanadhu | It has happened! |
| Palaanadhu palaanadhu… | It has happened, it has happened... |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae | Without getting caught in anyone's hands, |
| Vaal aattudhu | It is wagging its tail! |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Male | |
| Heh naan theduren unnathaan | Hey, I am searching for you, |
| Nee thedura ennathaan | And you are searching for me! |
| Ooh ooh ooh | Ooh ooh ooh |
| Naan theetura thittamthaan | The plan that I hatch, |
| Ennaalumae vettrithaan | Will always be a success! |
| Male | |
| Allah allah allah allah oh oh | Allah allah allah allah oh oh |
| Male | |
| Palaanadhu | It has happened! |
| Palaanadhu palaanadhu… | It has happened, it has happened... |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
| Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae | Without getting caught in anyone's hands, |
| Vaal aattudhu | It is wagging its tail! |
| Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu | Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu |
........................
...
பல்லானது
பல்லானது பல்லானது
து து து து து து யார்
கையிலும் சிக்காமலே
வாலாட்டுது து து து
து து து
It has happened!
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
ஹே நான்
தேடுறேன் உன்னதான்
நீ தேடுற என்னதான்
ஓ ஓ ஓ நான் தீட்டுற
திட்டம் தான் எந்நாளுமே
வெற்றி தான்
Hey, I am searching for you,
And you are searching for me!
Ooh ooh ooh
The plan that I hatch,
Will always be a success!
அல்லா அல்லா
அல்லா அல்லா ஓ ஓ
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
பல்லானது
பல்லானது பல்லானது
து து து து து து யார்
கையிலும் சிக்காமலே
வாலாட்டுது து து து
து து து
It has happened!
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
து து து து
து து து து து து
து து
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
ஹான் ஹான்
ஐ சி இட் ஹான் ஹான்
ஐ நீட் இட் ஹான் ஹான்
ஐ வான்ட் இட்
Yeah yeah I see it
Yeah yeah I need it
Yeah yeah I want it
சில்லுன்னு
சூடாகுறியே நில்லுன்னு
நீ ஓடுறியே தள்ளுன்னு
தள்ளாடுறியே ஓ ஓ ஓ
You are turning hot while feeling cool!
You tell me to stop, but you run away!
You ask me to move aside, but you stagger!
Oh oh oh….
குச்சுபுடி குச்சுப்புடியே
உன் கண்ணுல குச்சுப்புடியே
நீயில்லையே நம்பும்படியே
வோ வோ வோ ஓ
O Kuchipudi dance girl, Kuchipudi dance girl!
There's a Kuchipudi dance in your eyes!
You are not believable at all!
Woh woh woh..oo..
ஒரே வீச்சு தான்
ஒரே பேச்சு தான் எதிர்
பேச்சு ஏது அதிர் வேட்டு
தான் அதிர் வேட்டு தான்
எனை பாக்கும் போது
It's a single strike!
It's a single word!
Where is any backtalk?
It's a shattering blow!
It's a shattering blow!
When looking at me,
பலே பாண்டியா
பலே பாண்டியா
சமத்தானவன் தான்
உனை தாக்கவும் உனை
சாய்க்கவும் வருவான்
அவன் தான்
Bravo Pandiya!
Bravo Pandiya!
He is a peaceful man!
To attack you,
And to bring you down,
He himself will come!
ஹே உன்னோடு
நான் நம்பியார் என்னுள்ள
நான் எம்.ஜி.ஆர் அல்லா
அல்லா அல்லா அல்லா
ஓ ஓ
Hey, with you I am like villain Nambiar,
Inside myself, I am hero MGR!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
பல்லானது
பல்லானது பல்லானது
து து து து து து யார்
கையிலும் சிக்காமலே
வாலாட்டுது து து து
து து து
It has happened!
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
....................
Lets rock the party baby
Oh shava
Oh shava
Lets burn the dance floor
Oh durrrrrrrrrrrrrrruuuu
Dingi ding dong
Lets do the bhangra style
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi dancer girl!
Ho doll!
ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய்
ஹோய் ஹோய்
Hoi hoi …
Hoi hoi…
Hoi hoi…..
Hoi hoi….
ஹோ தி தி திரி
தி தி திருத்தி நிக்காதடி
தேடி துருவி சிக்காதடி
எங்க குருவி ஓ ம்ம்ம்
ம்ம்
Ho, fast rhythm spinning around!
Don't stop, keep searching and probing!
Our sparrow (Kuruvi) won't get caught!
Ooo….mmmm….mmm…
டம் டம் டர
டம் டம் டர டான்
வச்சகுறி வச்சகுறி
தான் வருவான் என்
சூர புலி தான் யோஹு
யோஹு யோஹு யோஹு
Dam dam dara dam dam dara daan
The target that is set is precise!
My fierce tiger will surely come!
Yohu yohu yohu yohu
அலட்டாதடி
அலட்டாதடி மட
சாம்பராணி இருக்கும்
இடம் தெரியாமலே
அலைபாயுறடி
Don't show off, don't boast,
You foolish person!
Without knowing where it is located,
You are wandering around restlessly!
மெகா சைஸ்ல
மெகா சைஸ்ல பிலிம்
காட்டுற நீ மலைக்
கள்ளனா மலைக் கள்ளனா
எத தேடுற நீ
In mega size, in mega size,
You are putting on a big drama!
Like a mountain thief, mountain thief,
What are you searching for?
என் முன்ன நீ
டார் டார் டார் என்
வாத்தியார் சூப்பர்
ஸ்டார் அல்லா அல்லா
அல்லா அல்லா ஓ ஓ
In front of me, you get torn to shreds!
My master is a superstar!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
பல்லானது
பல்லானது பல்லானது
து து து து து து யார்
கையிலும் சிக்காமலே
வாலாட்டுது து து து
து து து
It has happened!
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
ஹே நான்
தேடுறேன் உன்னதான்
நீ தேடுற என்னதான்
ஓ ஓ ஓ நான் தீட்டுற
திட்டம் தான் எந்நாளுமே
வெற்றி தான்
Hey, I am searching for you,
And you are searching for me!
Ooh ooh ooh
The plan that I hatch,
Will always be a success!
அல்லா அல்லா
அல்லா அல்லா ஓ ஓ
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
பல்லானது
பல்லானது பல்லானது
து து து து து து யார்
கையிலும் சிக்காமலே
வாலாட்டுது து து து
து து து
It has happened!
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
…………………….
...
Palaanadhu
It has happened!
Palaanadhu palaanadhu…
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
Vaal aattudhu
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Heh naan theduren unnathaan
Hey, I am searching for you,
Nee thedura ennathaan
And you are searching for me!
Ooh ooh ooh
Ooh ooh ooh
Naan theetura thittamthaan
The plan that I hatch,
Ennaalumae vettrithaan
Will always be a success!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Palaanadhu
It has happened!
Palaanadhu palaanadhu…
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
Vaal aattudhu
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Haan haan I see it
Yeah yeah I see it
Haan haan I need it
Yeah yeah I need it
Haan haan I want it
Yeah yeah I want it
Sillunnu soodaagiriyae
You are turning hot while feeling cool!
Nillunnu nee oduriyae
You tell me to stop, but you run away!
Thallunnu thalaaduriyae
You ask me to move aside, but you stagger!
Oh oh oh….
Oh oh oh….
Kuchchupudi kuchchupudiyae
O Kuchipudi dance girl, Kuchipudi dance girl!
Un kannula kuchchupudiyae
There's a Kuchipudi dance in your eyes!
Nee illaiyae nambumbadiyae
You are not believable at all!
Woh woh woh..oo..
Woh woh woh..oo..
Orae veechchuthaan
It's a single strike!
Orae pechchuthaan
It's a single word!
Edhir pechchu yedhu
Where is any backtalk?
Adhir vettudhaan
It's a shattering blow!
Adhir vettuthaan
It's a shattering blow!
Ena paakkumpodhu
When looking at me,
Balae paandiya
Bravo Pandiya!
Balae paandiya
Bravo Pandiya!
Samathaanavandhaan
He is a peaceful man!
Unai thaakkavum
To attack you,
Unai saaikkavum
And to bring you down,
Varuvaan avandhaan
He himself will come!
Hey unnodu naan nambiyar
Hey, with you I am like villain Nambiar,
Ennulla naan MGR
Inside myself, I am hero MGR!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Palaanadhu
It has happened!
Palaanadhu palaanadhu…
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
Vaal aattudhu
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Lets rock the party baby
Lets rock the party baby
Oh shava
Oh shava
Oh shava
Oh shava
Lets burn the dance flooru
Lets burn the dance floor
Oh durrrrrrrrrrrrrrruuuu
Oh durrrrrrrrrrrrrrruuuu
Dingi ding dong
Dingi ding dong
Lets do the bangra style-u
Lets do the bhangra style
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi hoi hoi hoi
Hoi nachchiyae
Hoi dancer girl!
Ho gudiyae
Ho doll!
Hoi hoi …
Hoi hoi …
Hoi hoi…
Hoi hoi…
Hoi hoi…..
Hoi hoi…..
Hoi hoi….
Hoi hoi….
Ho thi thi thiri thi thi thiruthi
Ho, fast rhythm spinning around!
Nikkaathadi thedi thuruvi
Don't stop, keep searching and probing!
Sikkaathadi enga kuruvi
Our sparrow (Kuruvi) won't get caught!
Ooo….mmmm….mmm…
Ooo….mmmm….mmm…
Dam dam dara dam dam dara daan
Dam dam dara dam dam dara daan
Vechcha kuri vechcha kuri dhaan
The target that is set is precise!
Varuvaan en soora puli dhaan
My fierce tiger will surely come!
Yohu yohu yohu yohu
Yohu yohu yohu yohu
Alattaadhadi alattadhadi
Don't show off, don't boast,
Mada sambaraani
You foolish person!
Irukkum idam theriyaamalae
Without knowing where it is located,
Alai paayuradi
You are wandering around restlessly!
Mega sizeula mega sizeula
In mega size, in mega size,
Filmu kaatura nee
You are putting on a big drama!
Malai kallana malai kallana
Like a mountain thief, mountain thief,
Etha thedura nee
What are you searching for?
En munna nee taar taar taar
In front of me, you get torn to shreds!
En vaaththiyaar super star
My master is a superstar!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Palaanadhu
It has happened!
Palaanadhu palaanadhu…
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
Vaal aattudhu
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Heh naan theduren unnathaan
Hey, I am searching for you,
Nee thedura ennathaan
And you are searching for me!
Ooh ooh ooh
Ooh ooh ooh
Naan theetura thittamthaan
The plan that I hatch,
Ennaalumae vettrithaan
Will always be a success!
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Allah allah allah allah oh oh
Palaanadhu
It has happened!
Palaanadhu palaanadhu…
It has happened, it has happened...
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Yaar kaiyilum sikkaamalae
Without getting caught in anyone's hands,
Vaal aattudhu
It is wagging its tail!
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Palaanadhu from the movie Kuruvi (2008) is an energetic dance-peppy track that depicts a high-stakes cat-and-mouse game filled with enthusiasm, slyness, and bravado. The lyrics use street-smart Tamil slang and playful taunts to emphasize how the protagonist stays one step ahead of adversaries, avoiding traps like an elusive sparrow ('Kuruvi'). Filled with references to iconic cinema legends such as MGR, M. N. Nambiar, and Superstar Rajinikanth, the song celebrates triumph, quick thinking, and unbeatable confidence wrapped in party rhythms.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Emona / Rhyming Refrain (Ethukai)
“Sillunnu soodaagiriyae / Nillunnu nee oduriyae / Thallunnu thalaaduriyae”
The lines use matching end-rhymes (soodaagiriyae / oduriyae / thalaaduriyae) to build rhythmic flow suitable for dance choreography.
Pop Culture Metaphor & Contrast
“Hey unnodu naan nambiyar / Ennulla naan MGR”
The songwriter contrasts Nambiar (a famous Tamil cinema villain) and MGR (the iconic righteous hero) to show how the hero can act tough on the outside while staying heroic inside.
Onomatopoeia & Rhythmic Vocalization
“Dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu dhu”
Repetitive percussion-like syllables ('Dhu dhu dhu...') create an infectious acoustic drive in the track.
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Trivia
Kuruvi was directed by Dharani and featured music composed by Vidyasagar. The term 'Palaanadhu' is a colloquial Madras Tamil slang expression often used to indicate that an operation or a plan was successfully pulled off.
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