Single Pasanga
From Natpe Thunai · 2018
- Lyricist
- Arivu
- Singers
- Kaka Balachander, Gana Ulagam Dharani, Arivu
- Music director
- Hiphop Tamizha
- Details
- Natpe Thunai2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Ponna paatha manna paakkum | Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground |
| Kanna paatha stun aavatha | Don't get stunned looking into her eyes |
| Ava appan vantha apeetaavom | If her father comes, we'll run away |
| Ana appurama repeat aavom | But later, we'll return and repeat |
| Male | |
| Hey single pasanga | Hey single guys |
| Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom | Now we have come to get mingled |
| Taj mahal katta ready | Ready to build a Taj Mahal |
| Sengal kodunga | Give us the bricks |
| Chorus | |
| Naanga single pasanga | We are single guys |
| Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom | Now we have come to get mingled |
| Committed-nu status maatha | To change our status to 'committed' |
| Signal kodunga | Give us the green signal |
| Male | |
| Single pasanga… | Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ponna paatha manna paakkum | Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ava kanna patha stun aavatha | Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ava appan vantha apeetaavom | Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ada apprama repeat aavom | Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat |
| Male | |
| Single pasanga…aaa… | Single guys... ah... |
| Single… | Single... |
| Chorus | |
| Ushar mela dhaeko ma | Look at that attractive girl, ma |
| Naanga vaacha mela paappom ma | Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma |
| Ushar mela dhaeko ma | Look at that attractive girl, ma |
| Naanga vaacha mela paappom ma | Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma |
| Chorus | |
| …………………….. | .................... |
| Chorus | |
| Ava coloru enna coloru enna | What is her color, what is her skin tone? |
| Male :Ujjaala white-u | Male: Ujala bright white! |
| Naan avalukkukaaga poduvan da | I will fight for her, man |
| Majaava fight-u | An awesome fight! |
| Chorus | |
| Ava ooru enna ooru enna | What is her town, where is she from? |
| Male :Pakkathu state-u | Male: Neighboring state! |
| Chorus :Appo erkanavae aalu irukkum | Chorus: Then she must already have a guy |
| Machan nee late-u | Bro, you are late! |
| Male | |
| Avala naanum love-u pannan | I loved her |
| Inch by inch-u | Inch by inch |
| Chorus :Avanga appankaaran | Chorus: Her father |
| Kudukka poraan | Is going to give you |
| Mookkula punch-u | A punch on the nose! |
| Male | |
| Avala naanum kootti povan | I will take her along |
| Marina beach-u | To Marina Beach |
| Chorus :Anga neenga sernthu poga | Chorus: For you two to go there together |
| Thada potaachu | A ban has been placed! |
| Male | |
| Hey keralathu kanchana | Hey Kerala's Kanchana |
| Naan varuven di nee sirichana | I will come if you just smile |
| En mela enna tension-ah | Why so much tension towards me? |
| Nee okay sonna thakdhina | If you say okay, I'll dance in joy |
| Male | |
| Mathikuvan ennai naanum | I will respect myself |
| Pakkavana person-ah | As a perfect gentleman |
| Nee othukittu vara sonna | If you accept and ask me to come |
| Naan work-u pannuvan purushana | I will work hard as a good husband |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………. | .................... |
| Male | |
| Hey single pasanga | Hey single guys |
| Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom | Now we have come to get mingled |
| Taj mahal katta ready | Ready to build a Taj Mahal |
| Sengal kodunga | Give us the bricks |
| Chorus | |
| Naanga single pasanga | We are single guys |
| Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom | Now we have come to get mingled |
| Committed-nu status maatha | To change our status to 'committed' |
| Signal kodunga | Give us the green signal |
| Male | |
| Single pasanga… | Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ponna paatha manna paakkum | Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ava kanna patha stun aavatha | Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ava appan vantha apeetaavom | Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away |
| Male :Single pasanga… | Male: Single guys... |
| Chorus :Ada apprama repeat aavom | Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………. | .................... |
| Chorus | |
| Johny johny | Johny johny |
| Male :Inna paa… | Male: What is it, man... |
| Chorus :Thorathinu varaan | Chorus: He is chasing behind |
| Avanga appa | Her father! |
| Male | |
| Thirumbura pakkam ellaam | Everywhere you turn |
| Nikkum un face-u | Your face is standing there |
| Virumbura ponnu kitta | To the girl you love |
| Dhillaa neeyum pesu | Talk with confidence and courage |
| Kedaikkura gap-la ellaam | In every small gap you get |
| Poonthu kalaasu | Squeeze in and rock it |
| Chorus | |
| Unga appan thaamassu | Her dad is outdated and slow |
| Ini naan thaan di massu | From now on, I am the mass! |
| Male | |
| Manasula trending-u di | In my heart, it is trending |
| Unnoda smile-u | Your lovely smile |
| Romba naala pending-u di | Pending for a very long time |
| Ennoda file-u | Is my love file |
| Chorus | |
| Konjam paathu | Please consider it a bit |
| Muduchu kudu di | And resolve it for me |
| Kilinja heart-a thachu kudu | Stitch up my torn heart |
| Un friend-a vetti vudu | Ditch your friend |
| Kadasiya ennai kattikudu | And marry me at last |
| Male | |
| Ada aeroplane-a paathukinnu | Looking up at an airplane |
| Share auto-la ponan di | I was riding in a share auto |
| Un parachute parvaiyaala | With your parachute-like gaze |
| Thookitta nee mela di | You lifted me high up into the sky |
| Chorus | |
| Vaadi jimikki kammal | Come on, girl wearing jhumka earrings |
| Thaadi pacha signal | Give me a green signal |
| Unnoda current kannaal | With your electrifying eyes |
| Nolanjan kolantha nenjil | I entered into your innocent heart |
| Male | |
| Siricha ilippom | If you smile, we grin back |
| Moracha therippom | If you glare, we scatter away |
| Chorus | |
| Siricha ilippom | If you smile, we grin back |
| Moracha therippom | If you glare, we scatter away |
| Chorus | |
| Siricha ilippom | If you smile, we grin back |
| Moracha therippom | If you glare, we scatter away |
| Siricha ilippom | If you smile, we grin back |
| Moracha therippom | If you glare, we scatter away |
| Chorus | |
| Single pasanga | Single guys |
| Naanga single pasanga | We are single guys |
| Single pasanga | Single guys |
| Naanga single pasanga….. | We are single guys..... |
பொண்ண பாத்த மண்ண பாக்கும்
கண்ண பாத்தா ஸ்டன் ஆவாத
அவ அப்பன் வந்த அபீட்டாவோம்
ஆனா அப்புறமா ரிப்பீட் ஆவோம்
Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
If her father comes, we'll run away
But later, we'll return and repeat
ஹே சிங்கிள் பசங்க
இப்போ மிங்கிள் ஆக வந்திருக்கோம்
தாஜ் மஹால் கட்ட ரெடி
செங்கல் கொடுங்க
Hey single guys
Now we have come to get mingled
Ready to build a Taj Mahal
Give us the bricks
நாங்க சிங்கிள் பசங்க
இப்போ மிங்கிள் ஆகா வந்திருக்கோம்
கம்மிட்டேடுன்னு ஸ்டேட்டஸ் மாத்த
சிக்னல் கொடுங்க
We are single guys
Now we have come to get mingled
To change our status to 'committed'
Give us the green signal
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
பொண்ண பாத்த மண்ண பாக்கும்
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
கண்ண பாத்தா ஸ்டன் ஆவாத
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
அவ அப்பன் வந்த அபீட்டாவோம்
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
ஆனா அப்புறமா ரிப்பீட் ஆவோம்
Single guys...
Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat
சிங்கிள் பசங்க......ஆஅ....
சிங்கிள்....
Single guys... ah...
Single...
உஷார் மேல தேகோ மா
நாங்க வச்ச மேல பாப்போம் மா
உஷார் மேல தேகோ மா
நாங்க வச்ச மேல பாப்போம் மா
Look at that attractive girl, ma
Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma
Look at that attractive girl, ma
Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma
.....................
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அவ கலரு என்ன கலரு என்ன
உஜ்ஜால ஒய்ட்டு
நான் அவளுக்குகாக போடுவேன்டா
மஜாவா பைட்டு
What is her color, what is her skin tone?
Male: Ujala bright white!
I will fight for her, man
An awesome fight!
அவ ஊரு என்ன ஊரு என்ன
பக்கத்து ஸ்டேட்டு
குழு :
அப்போ ஏற்கனவே ஆளு இருக்கும்
மச்சான் நீ லேட்டு
What is her town, where is she from?
Male: Neighboring state!
Chorus: Then she must already have a guy
Bro, you are late!
அவள நானும் லவ்வு பண்ணேன்
இன்ச் பை இன்ச்சு
குழு :
அவங்க அப்பன்காரன்
குடுக்க போறான்
மூக்குல பஞ்ச்சு
I loved her
Inch by inch
Chorus: Her father
Is going to give you
A punch on the nose!
அவள நானும் கூட்டி போவேன்
மெரினா பீச்சு
குழு :
அங்க நீங்க சேர்ந்து போக
தடா போட்டாச்சு
I will take her along
To Marina Beach
Chorus: For you two to go there together
A ban has been placed!
ஹே கேரளத்து காஞ்சனா
நான் வருவேன் டி நீ சிரிச்சன
என் மேல டென்ஷனா
நீ ஒகே சொன்ன தக்தின
Hey Kerala's Kanchana
I will come if you just smile
Why so much tension towards me?
If you say okay, I'll dance in joy
மாத்திக்குவேன் என்னை நானும்
பக்காவான பெர்சன்னா
நீ ஒத்துகிட்டு வர சொன்னா
நான் வொர்க்கு பண்ணுவான் புருஷனா
I will respect myself
As a perfect gentleman
If you accept and ask me to come
I will work hard as a good husband
..................................
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ஹே சிங்கிள் பசங்க
இப்போ மிங்கிள் ஆகா வந்திருக்கோம்
தாஜ் மஹால் கட்ட ரெடி
செங்கல் கொடுங்க
Hey single guys
Now we have come to get mingled
Ready to build a Taj Mahal
Give us the bricks
நாங்க சிங்கிள் பசங்க
இப்போ மிங்கிள் ஆகா வந்திருக்கோம்
கம்மிட்டேடுன்னு ஸ்டேட்டஸ் மாத்த
சிக்னல் கொடுங்க
We are single guys
Now we have come to get mingled
To change our status to 'committed'
Give us the green signal
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
பொண்ண பாத்த மண்ண பாக்கும்
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
கண்ண பாத்தா ஸ்டன் ஆவாத
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
அவ அப்பன் வந்த அபீட்டாவோம்
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
குழு :
ஆனா அப்புறமா ரிப்பீட் ஆவோம்
Single guys...
Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away
Male: Single guys...
Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat
....................
....................
ஜானி ஜானி
இன்னா பா.....
குழு :
தொரத்தின்னு வரான்
அவங்க அப்பா
Johny johny
Male: What is it, man...
Chorus: He is chasing behind
Her father!
திரும்புற பக்கம் எல்லாம்
நிக்கும் உன் பேஷ்
விரும்புற பொண்ணு கிட்ட
தில்லா நீயும் பேசு
கெடைக்குற கேப்ல எல்லாம்
பூந்து கலாசு
Everywhere you turn
Your face is standing there
To the girl you love
Talk with confidence and courage
In every small gap you get
Squeeze in and rock it
உங்க அப்பன் தாமாசு
இனி நான்தான் டி மாசு
Her dad is outdated and slow
From now on, I am the mass!
மனசுல ட்ரன்டிங்குடி
உன்னோட ஸ்மைல்லு
ரொம்ப நாளா பெண்டிங்குடி
என்னோட பைல்லு
In my heart, it is trending
Your lovely smile
Pending for a very long time
Is my love file
கொஞ்சம் பாத்து
முடுச்சு குடுடி
கிழிஞ்ச ஹார்ட்ட தச்சு குடு
உன் பிரண்ட வெட்டிவுடு
கடைசியா என்னை கட்டிகுடு
Please consider it a bit
And resolve it for me
Stitch up my torn heart
Ditch your friend
And marry me at last
அட ஏரோப்ளான்ன பாத்துகின்னு
ஷேர் ஆட்டோல போறேன்டி
உன் பாராசூட் பார்வையால
தூக்கிட்ட நீ மேல டி
Looking up at an airplane
I was riding in a share auto
With your parachute-like gaze
You lifted me high up into the sky
வாடி ஜிமிக்கி கம்மல்
தாடி பச்சை சிக்னல்
உன்னோட கரண்ட் கண்ணால்
நொலன்ஜான் கொழந்த நெஞ்சில்
Come on, girl wearing jhumka earrings
Give me a green signal
With your electrifying eyes
I entered into your innocent heart
சிரிச்சா இழிப்போம்
மொறச்சா தெரிப்போம்
If you smile, we grin back
If you glare, we scatter away
சிரிச்ச இழிப்போம்
மொறச்சா தெரிப்போம்
If you smile, we grin back
If you glare, we scatter away
சிரிச்சா இழிப்போம்
மொறச்சா தெரிப்போம்
சிரிச்ச இழிப்போம்
மொறச்சா தெரிப்போம்
If you smile, we grin back
If you glare, we scatter away
If you smile, we grin back
If you glare, we scatter away
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
நாங்க சிங்கிள் பசங்க
சிங்கிள் பசங்க
நாங்க சிங்கிள் பசங்க.....
Single guys
We are single guys
Single guys
We are single guys.....
Ponna paatha manna paakkum
Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Kanna paatha stun aavatha
Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
Ava appan vantha apeetaavom
If her father comes, we'll run away
Ana appurama repeat aavom
But later, we'll return and repeat
Hey single pasanga
Hey single guys
Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom
Now we have come to get mingled
Taj mahal katta ready
Ready to build a Taj Mahal
Sengal kodunga
Give us the bricks
Naanga single pasanga
We are single guys
Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom
Now we have come to get mingled
Committed-nu status maatha
To change our status to 'committed'
Signal kodunga
Give us the green signal
Single pasanga…
Single guys...
Chorus :Ponna paatha manna paakkum
Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ava kanna patha stun aavatha
Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ava appan vantha apeetaavom
Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ada apprama repeat aavom
Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat
Single pasanga…aaa…
Single guys... ah...
Single…
Single...
Ushar mela dhaeko ma
Look at that attractive girl, ma
Naanga vaacha mela paappom ma
Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma
Ushar mela dhaeko ma
Look at that attractive girl, ma
Naanga vaacha mela paappom ma
Once we set our target, we keep looking at it, ma
……………………..
....................
Ava coloru enna coloru enna
What is her color, what is her skin tone?
Male :Ujjaala white-u
Male: Ujala bright white!
Naan avalukkukaaga poduvan da
I will fight for her, man
Majaava fight-u
An awesome fight!
Ava ooru enna ooru enna
What is her town, where is she from?
Male :Pakkathu state-u
Male: Neighboring state!
Chorus :Appo erkanavae aalu irukkum
Chorus: Then she must already have a guy
Machan nee late-u
Bro, you are late!
Avala naanum love-u pannan
I loved her
Inch by inch-u
Inch by inch
Chorus :Avanga appankaaran
Chorus: Her father
Kudukka poraan
Is going to give you
Mookkula punch-u
A punch on the nose!
Avala naanum kootti povan
I will take her along
Marina beach-u
To Marina Beach
Chorus :Anga neenga sernthu poga
Chorus: For you two to go there together
Thada potaachu
A ban has been placed!
Hey keralathu kanchana
Hey Kerala's Kanchana
Naan varuven di nee sirichana
I will come if you just smile
En mela enna tension-ah
Why so much tension towards me?
Nee okay sonna thakdhina
If you say okay, I'll dance in joy
Mathikuvan ennai naanum
I will respect myself
Pakkavana person-ah
As a perfect gentleman
Nee othukittu vara sonna
If you accept and ask me to come
Naan work-u pannuvan purushana
I will work hard as a good husband
……………………….
....................
Hey single pasanga
Hey single guys
Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom
Now we have come to get mingled
Taj mahal katta ready
Ready to build a Taj Mahal
Sengal kodunga
Give us the bricks
Naanga single pasanga
We are single guys
Ippo mingle aaga vanthirukkom
Now we have come to get mingled
Committed-nu status maatha
To change our status to 'committed'
Signal kodunga
Give us the green signal
Single pasanga…
Single guys...
Chorus :Ponna paatha manna paakkum
Chorus: Looking at a girl, eyes look down at the ground
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ava kanna patha stun aavatha
Chorus: Don't get stunned looking into her eyes
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ava appan vantha apeetaavom
Chorus: If her father comes, we'll run away
Male :Single pasanga…
Male: Single guys...
Chorus :Ada apprama repeat aavom
Chorus: Oh, later we'll return and repeat
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Johny johny
Johny johny
Male :Inna paa…
Male: What is it, man...
Chorus :Thorathinu varaan
Chorus: He is chasing behind
Avanga appa
Her father!
Thirumbura pakkam ellaam
Everywhere you turn
Nikkum un face-u
Your face is standing there
Virumbura ponnu kitta
To the girl you love
Dhillaa neeyum pesu
Talk with confidence and courage
Kedaikkura gap-la ellaam
In every small gap you get
Poonthu kalaasu
Squeeze in and rock it
Unga appan thaamassu
Her dad is outdated and slow
Ini naan thaan di massu
From now on, I am the mass!
Manasula trending-u di
In my heart, it is trending
Unnoda smile-u
Your lovely smile
Romba naala pending-u di
Pending for a very long time
Ennoda file-u
Is my love file
Konjam paathu
Please consider it a bit
Muduchu kudu di
And resolve it for me
Kilinja heart-a thachu kudu
Stitch up my torn heart
Un friend-a vetti vudu
Ditch your friend
Kadasiya ennai kattikudu
And marry me at last
Ada aeroplane-a paathukinnu
Looking up at an airplane
Share auto-la ponan di
I was riding in a share auto
Un parachute parvaiyaala
With your parachute-like gaze
Thookitta nee mela di
You lifted me high up into the sky
Vaadi jimikki kammal
Come on, girl wearing jhumka earrings
Thaadi pacha signal
Give me a green signal
Unnoda current kannaal
With your electrifying eyes
Nolanjan kolantha nenjil
I entered into your innocent heart
Siricha ilippom
If you smile, we grin back
Moracha therippom
If you glare, we scatter away
Siricha ilippom
If you smile, we grin back
Moracha therippom
If you glare, we scatter away
Siricha ilippom
If you smile, we grin back
Moracha therippom
If you glare, we scatter away
Siricha ilippom
If you smile, we grin back
Moracha therippom
If you glare, we scatter away
Single pasanga
Single guys
Naanga single pasanga
We are single guys
Single pasanga
Single guys
Naanga single pasanga…..
We are single guys.....
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Single Pasanga' is an energetic youth anthem from the movie Natpe Thunai that humorously celebrates bachelorhood and the lively antics of young men seeking love. Blending local Chennai Gaana vocabulary with modern internet and social media slang, the song details the lighthearted fears of strict fathers, comedic rejections, and the earnest desire to switch relationship status from 'single' to 'committed'.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Hyperbole / Metaphor
“Taj mahal katta ready / Sengal kodunga”
Playfully compares attempting to win a girl's love to constructing a grand monument like the Taj Mahal and asking friends for 'bricks'.
Slang & Code-Mixing (Madras Tamil & English)
“Manasula trending-u di / Unnoda smile-u / Romba naala pending-u di / Ennoda file-u”
Combines local Madras Tamil terms (apeetaavom, ilippom, therippom) with contemporary English technology and relationship jargon (trending, status, pending file).
Rhyme / Emonai (End Rhyme & Alliteration)
“Siricha ilippom / Moracha therippom”
Uses rhythmic Tamil rhyming pairs (Siricha ilippom / Moracha therippom) to create an infectious, easy-to-sing Gaana folk structure.
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Trivia
'Single Pasanga' was composed by Hip Hop Tamizha with lyrics by Arivu. The track gained immense popularity among college youth across Tamil Nadu upon release in late 2018, becoming a staple anthem for singlehood celebrations.
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