♫ Tanglish lyrics	↻ English translation
Male
Pala pala pala	Shiny shiny shiny
Jilu jilu jilu	Cool cool cool
Hae pala pala pala	Hey shiny shiny shiny
Jilu jilu jilu	Cool cool cool
Baloonai paaru	Look at the balloon
Chinaa baloonai paaru	Look at the balloon from China
Jappaan baloonai paaru	Look at the balloon from Japan
Male
Paarthavudan paiyan manasu	Upon seeing it, the boy's heart
Thudikkidhu paaru	Look, it beats fast
Vaanga thudikkidhu paaru	Look, it beats to buy it
Paarthavudan paiyan manasu	Upon seeing it, the boy's heart
Thudikkidhu paaru	Look, it beats fast
Vaanga thudikkidhu paaru	Look, it beats to buy it
Male
Hae thambi ….eee…	Hey little brother... eee...
Paisaa koduthu vaangi vittaa	Once bought paying money
Kilambudhu paaru melae	Look at it rising up
Kilambudhu paaru	Look at it rising
Ippa paaru ae thambi ada nallaa paarappaa	Now look, hey little brother, look carefully man
Male
Paisaa koduthu vaangi vittaa	Once bought paying money
Kilambudhu paaru melae	Look at it rising up
Kilambudhu paaru	Look at it rising
Naisaagavae kaathu vaakkil	Nicely floating in the direction of the wind
Nazhuvudhu paaru	Look at it slipping away
Thambi nazhuvudhu paaru	Brother, look at it slipping away
Naisaagavae kaathu vaakkil	Nicely floating in the direction of the wind
Nazhuvudhu paaru	Look at it slipping away
Thambi nazhuvudhu paaru	Brother, look at it slipping away
Male
Neelamaana podanlangaaya	Like a long snake gourd
Pola thotram kodukkum	It gives an appearance
Idhu naalu anju onnaa saerndhaa	If four or five of these join together
Paambu padam edukkum	It lifts its hood like a snake
Idhu naalu anju onnaa saerndhaa	If four or five of these join together
Paambu padam edukkum	It lifts its hood like a snake
Male
Idhu vaayaalae	This, with its mouth
Idhu vaayaalae kaatha pudichi	Catching air through its mouth
Vayiru uppi perukkum	Its stomach swells up big
Idhu vaayaalae kaatha pudichi	Catching air through its mouth
Vayiru uppi perukkum	Its stomach swells up big
Neeyum naanum nenaikkum munnae…	Before you and I could even think...
Female
Thaenga… maangaa… sundal…	Coconut... mango... sundal...
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Paangaai pachai milagaai saerthu	Combining green chillies neatly
Padhamaai seidha sundal	Sundal made perfectly
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Paangaai pachai milagaai saerthu	Combining green chillies neatly
Padhamaai seidha sundal	Sundal made perfectly
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Female
Maadhirikki konjam thaaren	I will give a little sample
Thinnu paarunga…haan	Try eating it... haan
Maadhirikki konjam thaaren	I will give a little sample
Thinnu paarunga	Try eating it
Idhan nedi pattaa podhum	Just smelling its aroma is enough
Naakku thanni oorunga	Your tongue will water
Female
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Paangaai pachai milagaai saerthu	Combining green chillies neatly
Padhamaai seidha sundal	Sundal made perfectly
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Female
Veedhiyila vikkidhunnu	Just because it is sold on the street
Yelappamaagavae	Do not treat it lightheartedly
Neenga enna venaanga	Don't reject it
Female
Veedhiyila vikkidhunnu	Just because it is sold on the street
Yelappamaagavae	Do not treat it lightheartedly
Neenga enna venaanga	Don't reject it
Veru engum idhu polae agappadaadhunga	You won't get something like this anywhere else
Nainaa agappadaadhunga	Friend, you won't get it
Female
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Thaenga maangaa sundal	Coconut mango sundal
Paangaai pachai milagaai saerthu	Combining green chillies neatly
Padhamaai seidha sundal	Sundal made perfectly
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Idhu pattaani kadalai sundal	This is pea and chickpea sundal
Thaengaa… maangaa… sundal…	Coconut... mango... sundal...
Male
Ahaa… aaa….aaa….aaa….haei…	Ahaa... aaa... aaa... aaa... haei...
Aazhaakku oranaa…	One anna per aazhaakku measure...
Aazhaakku oranaa…	One anna per aazhaakku measure...
Aazhaakku oranaa aazhaakku oranaa	One anna per aazhaakku measure, one anna per aazhaakku measure
Male
Kadappaa yelandha pazham	Cuddapah jujube fruit
Kaattilae vilanja pazham	Fruit grown in the forest
Female
Kadappaa yelandha pazham	Cuddapah jujube fruit
Kaattilae vilanja pazham	Fruit grown in the forest
Male
Pulikkaadha nalla pazham	Good fruit that is not sour
Puzhuvillaadha indha pazham	This fruit without any worms
Male
Vaa vaathiyaarae …	Come, teacher...
Thaen pola inikkum pazham	Fruit that tastes sweet as honey
Thigattaadha osandha pazham	High quality fruit that never cloys
Female
Thaen pola inikkum pazham	Fruit that tastes sweet as honey
Thigattaadha osandha pazham	High quality fruit that never cloys
Male
Ponaa varaadhunga	Once gone it won't return
Pozhudhu pochu odi vaanga	Time is passing, run and come
Male
Vaa nainaa…	Come, my friend...
Male
Aazhaakku oranaa	One anna per aazhaakku measure
Female :Aazhaakku oranaa	Female: One anna per aazhaakku measure
Male :Aazhaakku oranaa	Male: One anna per aazhaakku measure
Female :Aazhaakku oranaa	Female: One anna per aazhaakku measure

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