Superstar
From Puppy · 2019
- Lyricist
- RJ Vijay
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- Dharan Kumar
- Details
- Puppy2019
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Pasanga life-ah poratti paaru | Look at boys' lives upside down |
| Problems thaanda irukkum nooru | There are hundreds of problems |
| Solutions kudukka aalu yaaru | Who is there to give solutions? |
| Ada andhu pochu dangu vaaru | Ah, the waist belt has snapped |
| Male | |
| Mandaiyila padippu yerla paaru | Look, studies don't enter the head |
| Tuition pona romba bore-u | Going to tuition is so boring |
| Medical-ku neet-ah pottan paaru | Look, they introduced NEET for medical entrance |
| Inju tea-ah poduraru engineeru | The engineer is making ginger tea |
| Male | |
| Sappa moonji kuda | Even a girl with an average face |
| Ippovara ennai | Has not proposed to me |
| Propose pannathillaiyadi | Until now, girl |
| Male | |
| Naaya pola naanum | Like a dog, I too |
| Nalla figure onna | Search for a good-looking girl |
| Thedi thedi odurendi | Searching and running around, girl |
| Male | |
| Single single-unnu | Putting 'Single Single' |
| Status onnu pottu | As my status |
| Vetti scene-ah kaatturendi | Showing off unnecessary scenes, girl |
| Male | |
| Aaana… | But... |
| Paththu mani mela | After ten o'clock |
| Net pack-ah pottu | Recharging with an internet pack |
| Bit-u padam paakurendi | Watching adult movies, girl |
| Male | |
| Pasanga life-a poratti paaru | Look at boys' lives upside down |
| Problems thaanda irukkum nooru | There are hundreds of problems |
| Passion-eh thedi poren paaru | Look, I am going in search of passion |
| Naan thaanda ini superstaru | I am the superstar from now on |
| Male | |
| Superstaru…(3) | Superstar... |
| Male | |
| Superstaru…(3) | Superstar... |
| Male | |
| Passion thedi poran paaru | Look, he is going in search of passion |
| Inimel neethan superstaru | From now on you are the superstar |
| Passion thedi poran paaru | Look, he is going in search of passion |
| Inimel neethan superstaru | From now on you are the superstar |
| Male | |
| Nalla neram paathu thaan | Looking for an auspicious time |
| Poojai pottakul | Inside the prayer room |
| Maamula puppy vaala aattum | Usually the puppy wags its tail |
| Vaala aattum… | Wags its tail... |
| Male | |
| Nalla neram paathu thaan | Looking for an auspicious time |
| Poojai pottakul | Inside the prayer room |
| Gomalam puppy vaala aattum | The cheerful puppy wags its tail |
| Gents pair-ukku hunt-ah potta puppy | The puppy hunted for a male partner |
| Paakka kuduthu pasanga koottam | A crowd of guys gathered to watch |
| Yeah yeah yeah yeaaa… | Yeah yeah yeah yeaaa… |
| Oooo oooo yrah yah yaaahhhh… | Oooo oooo yeah yeah yeahhh… |
| Male | |
| Thaaiya thaanae | You yourself are becoming |
| Neeyum aaga pora | A mother now |
| Unnai nenjil vachu | Keeping you in my heart |
| Naanum thaanga poren di | I will cherish you, girl |
| Male | |
| Badam pisinu pottu | Adding almond gum for health |
| Unnai paathukka poren | I will take care of you |
| Minimum paththu kutty | At least ten puppies |
| Neeyum peththu poden di | Please give birth to, girl |
| Male | |
| En peru puppy | My name is Puppy |
| Naan veettukulla chellakutty | I am the darling inside the house |
| Kannaala valaikka paakkuranga | They try to trap me with their eyes |
| Ennai valaiya katti | Catching me in a net |
| Potta vechi poova vechi | Putting bindi and flowers |
| Thalaiya pinni powder kotti | Braiding my hair and applying powder |
| Naalu sevathukulla anupuranga | Sending me inside four walls |
| Ennai selai katti | Draping a saree on me |
| Male | |
| Vekkam ennai sooduthu | Shyness engulfs me |
| Kadhavu rendu mooduthu | Both doors close |
| En nelama enga poguthu | Where is my situation going? |
| En polappum light-ah maaruthu | My life is changing slightly |
| Male | |
| Dogs-eh pootti vechi | Locking up the dogs |
| En door-eh thorakka poren da | I am going to open my door, man |
| Paaru patti thotti full-ah | See, throughout every nook and corner |
| Namba peru thaana da | Only our name will resonate, man |
| Male | |
| Ehh ehh ehhh | Ehh ehh ehhh |
| Pasanga life-a poratti paaru | Look at boys' lives upside down |
| Problems thaanda irukkum nooru | There are hundreds of problems |
| Passion-eh thedi poren paaru | Look, I am going in search of passion |
| Naan thaanda ini superstaru | I am the superstar from now on |
| Male | |
| Superstaru…(3) | Superstar... |
| Male | |
| Within 80 days-u | Within 80 days |
| Wait-u pannu | Just wait |
| Baby porakkum da | A baby will be born, man |
| Puppy mummy aagi | Puppy will become a mummy |
| Nambala thaan massa kaattum da | And show off in style for us, man |
| Doggu peru famous list-il | The dog's name on the famous list |
| Yera pothu da | Is going to climb up, man |
| Intha oorukulla nambala thaan | In this town, to surpass us |
| Minja yaaru da | Who is there, man? |
| Male | |
| Passion thedi poran paaru | Look, he is going in search of passion |
| Superstaru | Superstar |
| Inimel neethan superstaru | From now on you are the superstar |
| Superstaru | Superstar |
| Passion thedi poran paaru | Look, he is going in search of passion |
| Superstaru | Superstar |
| Inimel neethan superstaru | From now on you are the superstar |
| Superstaru | Superstar |
| Male | |
| Superstaru | Superstar |
பசங்க லைப்ப பொரட்டி பாரு
ப்ராப்ளம்ஸ்தான்டா இருக்கும் நூறு
சொலியூசன்ஸ் குடுக்க ஆளு யாரு
அட அந்து போச்சு டங்குவாரு
Look at boys' lives upside down
There are hundreds of problems
Who is there to give solutions?
Ah, the waist belt has snapped
மண்டையில படிப்பு ஏறல பாரு
டியூஷன் போனா ரொம்ப போரு
மெடிக்கல்க்கு நீட்ட போட்டான் பாரு
இஞ்சி டீய போடுறாரு என்ஜினியர்ரு
Look, studies don't enter the head
Going to tuition is so boring
Look, they introduced NEET for medical entrance
The engineer is making ginger tea
சப்ப மூஞ்சிகூட
இப்ப வரை என்னை
ப்ரொபோஸ் பண்ணதில்லையடி
Even a girl with an average face
Has not proposed to me
Until now, girl
நாய போல நானும்
நல்ல பிகர் ஒன்ன
தேடி தேடி ஒடுறேன்டி
Like a dog, I too
Search for a good-looking girl
Searching and running around, girl
சிங்கள் சிங்கள்ன்னு
ஸ்டேட்டஸ் ஒன்னு போட்டு
வெட்டி சீன்ன காட்டுறேன்டி
Putting 'Single Single'
As my status
Showing off unnecessary scenes, girl
ஆனா....
பத்து மணி மேல
நெட் பேக்க போட்டு
பிட்டு படம் பாக்குறேன்டி
But...
After ten o'clock
Recharging with an internet pack
Watching adult movies, girl
பசங்க லைப்ப பொரட்டி பாரு
ப்ராப்ளம்ஸ்தான்டா இருக்கும் நூறு
பேஷைன தேடி போறேன் பாரு
நான்தான்டா இனி சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
Look at boys' lives upside down
There are hundreds of problems
Look, I am going in search of passion
I am the superstar from now on
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு......(3)
Superstar...
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு......(3)
Superstar...
பேஷைன் தேடி போறான் பாரு
இனிமேல் நீதான் சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
பேஷைன் தேடி போறான் பாரு
இனிமேல் நீதான் சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
Look, he is going in search of passion
From now on you are the superstar
Look, he is going in search of passion
From now on you are the superstar
நல்ல நேரம் பாத்துதான்
பூஜை போட்டக்குள்
மாமுல பப்பி வால ஆட்டும்
வால ஆட்டும்
Looking for an auspicious time
Inside the prayer room
Usually the puppy wags its tail
Wags its tail...
நல்ல நேரம் பாத்துதான்
பூஜை போட்டக்குள்
கோமளம் பப்பி வால ஆட்டும்
ஜென்ஸ் ப்பேர்க்கு ஹன்ட்ட போட்ட பப்பி
பாக்க கூடுது பசங்க கூட்டம்
யெஹ் யெஹ் யெஹ் ஏ.....
ஓஓ ஓஓ யெஹ் யெஹ் யாஹ்ஹ்.....
Looking for an auspicious time
Inside the prayer room
The cheerful puppy wags its tail
The puppy hunted for a male partner
A crowd of guys gathered to watch
Yeah yeah yeah yeaaa…
Oooo oooo yeah yeah yeahhh…
தாயா தானே
நீயும் ஆகா போற
உன்னை நெஞ்சில் வச்சு
நானும் தாங்க போறேன்டி
You yourself are becoming
A mother now
Keeping you in my heart
I will cherish you, girl
பாதாம் பிஸியின்னு போட்டு
உன்னை பாத்துக்க போறேன்
மினிமம் பத்துகுட்டி
நீயும் பெத்து போடேன்டி
Adding almond gum for health
I will take care of you
At least ten puppies
Please give birth to, girl
என் பேரு பப்பி
நான் வீட்டுகுள்ள செல்லகுட்டி
கண்ணால வளைக்க பாக்குறாங்க
என்னை வலைய கட்டி
பொட்ட வச்சி பூவ வச்சி
தலைய பின்னி பவுடர் கொட்டி
நாலு செவத்துகுள்ள அனுப்புறாங்க
என்னை சேலை கட்டி
My name is Puppy
I am the darling inside the house
They try to trap me with their eyes
Catching me in a net
Putting bindi and flowers
Braiding my hair and applying powder
Sending me inside four walls
Draping a saree on me
வெக்கம் என்ன சூடுது
கதவு ரெண்டு மூடுது
என் நெலமை எங்க போகுது
என் பொழப்பும் லைட்டா மாறுது
Shyness engulfs me
Both doors close
Where is my situation going?
My life is changing slightly
டாக்ஸ்ஸ பூட்டி வச்சி
என் டோர்ர தொறக்க போறேன்டா
பாரு பட்டி தொட்டி புல்லா
நம்ம பேருதான்டா
Locking up the dogs
I am going to open my door, man
See, throughout every nook and corner
Only our name will resonate, man
எஹ் எஹ் எஹ்
பசங்க லைப்ப பொரட்டி பாரு
ப்ராப்ளம்ஸ்தான்டா இருக்கும் நூறு
பேஷைன தேடி போறேன் பாரு
நான்தான்ட இனி சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
Ehh ehh ehhh
Look at boys' lives upside down
There are hundreds of problems
Look, I am going in search of passion
I am the superstar from now on
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு......(3)
Superstar...
வித்யின் 80 டேய்ஸ்
வெயிட்டு பண்ணு
பேபி பொறக்கும்டா
பப்பி மம்மி ஆகி
நம்பலதான் மாஸ காட்டும்டா
டாக்கு பேரு பேமஸ் லிஸ்ட்டில்
ஏற போதுடா
இந்த ஊருக்குள்ள நம்பலதான்
மிஞ்ச யாருடா
Within 80 days
Just wait
A baby will be born, man
Puppy will become a mummy
And show off in style for us, man
The dog's name on the famous list
Is going to climb up, man
In this town, to surpass us
Who is there, man?
பேஷைன தேடி போறான் பாரு
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
இனிமேல் நீதான் சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
பேஷைன தேடி போறான் பாரு
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
இனிமேல் நீதான் சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
Look, he is going in search of passion
Superstar
From now on you are the superstar
Superstar
Look, he is going in search of passion
Superstar
From now on you are the superstar
Superstar
சூப்பர்ஸ்டார்ரு
Superstar
Pasanga life-ah poratti paaru
Look at boys' lives upside down
Problems thaanda irukkum nooru
There are hundreds of problems
Solutions kudukka aalu yaaru
Who is there to give solutions?
Ada andhu pochu dangu vaaru
Ah, the waist belt has snapped
Mandaiyila padippu yerla paaru
Look, studies don't enter the head
Tuition pona romba bore-u
Going to tuition is so boring
Medical-ku neet-ah pottan paaru
Look, they introduced NEET for medical entrance
Inju tea-ah poduraru engineeru
The engineer is making ginger tea
Sappa moonji kuda
Even a girl with an average face
Ippovara ennai
Has not proposed to me
Propose pannathillaiyadi
Until now, girl
Naaya pola naanum
Like a dog, I too
Nalla figure onna
Search for a good-looking girl
Thedi thedi odurendi
Searching and running around, girl
Single single-unnu
Putting 'Single Single'
Status onnu pottu
As my status
Vetti scene-ah kaatturendi
Showing off unnecessary scenes, girl
Aaana…
But...
Paththu mani mela
After ten o'clock
Net pack-ah pottu
Recharging with an internet pack
Bit-u padam paakurendi
Watching adult movies, girl
Pasanga life-a poratti paaru
Look at boys' lives upside down
Problems thaanda irukkum nooru
There are hundreds of problems
Passion-eh thedi poren paaru
Look, I am going in search of passion
Naan thaanda ini superstaru
I am the superstar from now on
Superstaru…(3)
Superstar...
Superstaru…(3)
Superstar...
Passion thedi poran paaru
Look, he is going in search of passion
Inimel neethan superstaru
From now on you are the superstar
Passion thedi poran paaru
Look, he is going in search of passion
Inimel neethan superstaru
From now on you are the superstar
Nalla neram paathu thaan
Looking for an auspicious time
Poojai pottakul
Inside the prayer room
Maamula puppy vaala aattum
Usually the puppy wags its tail
Vaala aattum…
Wags its tail...
Nalla neram paathu thaan
Looking for an auspicious time
Poojai pottakul
Inside the prayer room
Gomalam puppy vaala aattum
The cheerful puppy wags its tail
Gents pair-ukku hunt-ah potta puppy
The puppy hunted for a male partner
Paakka kuduthu pasanga koottam
A crowd of guys gathered to watch
Yeah yeah yeah yeaaa…
Yeah yeah yeah yeaaa…
Oooo oooo yrah yah yaaahhhh…
Oooo oooo yeah yeah yeahhh…
Thaaiya thaanae
You yourself are becoming
Neeyum aaga pora
A mother now
Unnai nenjil vachu
Keeping you in my heart
Naanum thaanga poren di
I will cherish you, girl
Badam pisinu pottu
Adding almond gum for health
Unnai paathukka poren
I will take care of you
Minimum paththu kutty
At least ten puppies
Neeyum peththu poden di
Please give birth to, girl
En peru puppy
My name is Puppy
Naan veettukulla chellakutty
I am the darling inside the house
Kannaala valaikka paakkuranga
They try to trap me with their eyes
Ennai valaiya katti
Catching me in a net
Potta vechi poova vechi
Putting bindi and flowers
Thalaiya pinni powder kotti
Braiding my hair and applying powder
Naalu sevathukulla anupuranga
Sending me inside four walls
Ennai selai katti
Draping a saree on me
Vekkam ennai sooduthu
Shyness engulfs me
Kadhavu rendu mooduthu
Both doors close
En nelama enga poguthu
Where is my situation going?
En polappum light-ah maaruthu
My life is changing slightly
Dogs-eh pootti vechi
Locking up the dogs
En door-eh thorakka poren da
I am going to open my door, man
Paaru patti thotti full-ah
See, throughout every nook and corner
Namba peru thaana da
Only our name will resonate, man
Ehh ehh ehhh
Ehh ehh ehhh
Pasanga life-a poratti paaru
Look at boys' lives upside down
Problems thaanda irukkum nooru
There are hundreds of problems
Passion-eh thedi poren paaru
Look, I am going in search of passion
Naan thaanda ini superstaru
I am the superstar from now on
Superstaru…(3)
Superstar...
Within 80 days-u
Within 80 days
Wait-u pannu
Just wait
Baby porakkum da
A baby will be born, man
Puppy mummy aagi
Puppy will become a mummy
Nambala thaan massa kaattum da
And show off in style for us, man
Doggu peru famous list-il
The dog's name on the famous list
Yera pothu da
Is going to climb up, man
Intha oorukulla nambala thaan
In this town, to surpass us
Minja yaaru da
Who is there, man?
Passion thedi poran paaru
Look, he is going in search of passion
Superstaru
Superstar
Inimel neethan superstaru
From now on you are the superstar
Superstaru
Superstar
Passion thedi poran paaru
Look, he is going in search of passion
Superstaru
Superstar
Inimel neethan superstaru
From now on you are the superstar
Superstaru
Superstar
Superstaru
Superstar
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song humorously captures the chaotic reality of modern youth culture, touching upon academic frustration, competitive exams like NEET, engineering unemployment, and romantic struggles. It portrays young men navigating societal expectations while trying to maintain an optimistic front and pursue their true passions.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Pasanga life-ah poratti paaru / Problems thaanda irukkum nooru”
The lines end with matching rhyming suffixes ('paaru', 'nooru', 'yaaru', 'vaaru', 'bore-u', 'engineeru') creating a rhythmic street-song structure.
Satire / Irony
“Inju tea-ah poduraru engineeru”
Social satire on modern unemployment where an engineering graduate ends up running a tea stall.
Simile
“Naaya pola naanum nalla figure onna thedi thedi odurendi”
Comparing the relentless and desperation in searching for a romantic partner to the behavior of a dog.
Did you know?
Trivia
Although the prompt mentions music and singers as unknown, the soundtrack for the movie 'Puppy' (2019) was composed by Dharan Kumar, with lyrics penned by RJ Vijay who also acted in the film.
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