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Lyrics & meaning

Tharam Maara Single

From Darbar · 2020

Lyricist
Vivek
Singers
Anirudh Ravichander, Arjun Chandy
Music director
Anirudh Ravichander
Details
Darbar2020

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ohoo ooo ooOhoo ooo oo
Romance-ae indha face laEven if romance doesn't show
VarlanaalumOn this face of mine
Aahoo ooo oooAahoo ooo ooo
Oodaama nippiyaWill you stand without running away
En kooda neeyumTogether with me?
Male
Oh tharam maaraOh, I am an unalterable
Single naanadiSingle guy, my girl
En paavaiyaeMy precious maiden
Indha star-umFor this star
Twinkle aagavaeTo shine and twinkle
Nee thevayaeYou are needed
Male
Purchase pannaTo buy groceries
Market ponenaeI went to the market
En mullaiyaeMy jasmine flower
Anga kudaEven over there
Ladies finger-ehNot even ladies' finger (okra)
Ada illayaeWas available, alas!
Male
Enga veetu calenderWill the calendar at our house
Nalla date-ah kaattaadhaNever show a good date for me?
Vazhakkam pola lovers dayIs Valentine's Day as usual
Enakku mattum april one-ahAn April Fool's day just for me?
Male
Movie kootti povenaaWill I take someone to a movie?
Latchiyatha servenaaWill I achieve my dream?
Couple seat-ah paappenaaWill I ever sit in a couple seat?
Kadasi varaikkum only naanaAm I destined to be only by myself till the very end?
Male
Romance-ae indha face laEven if romance doesn't show
VarlanaalumOn this face of mine
Male
{Hey…{Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bella le bella} (2)Luba luba le bella le bella} (2)
Male
Un accountil vaazhuvanI will live off your account
Aanaalum sethukodiYet, please accept me
Flow illaama paaduvenI will sing without rhythm or flow
Thittaama ketukodiListen without scolding me
Male
Vaal illaadha vaanaramA monkey without a tail
Friendaaga yethukodiAccept me as a friend
En kannoda sogamaeEnsure that the sorrow in my eyes
Illaama paathukodiDisappears completely
Male
Nenjodu set aagaTo suit and fit my heart
Fit aaga yaaradiWho is there, my girl?
Ennoda bloododaTo blend into my blood
Red aaga yaaradiAnd turn red, who is there?
Nee dhaanadiIt is only you, my girl
Male
Zero dhaan en kaadhalMy love balance
Balance paaradiIs zero, look at it
Beer owner kattaadhaLike an unpaid loan
Loan aaga neeyadiThat a beer shop owner owes, you remain
Male
Oh tharam maaraOh, I am an unalterable
Single naanadiSingle guy, my girl
En paavaiyaeMy precious maiden
Indha star-umFor this star
Twinkle aagavaeTo shine and twinkle
Nee thevayaeYou are needed
Male
Purchase pannaTo buy groceries
Market ponenaeI went to the market
En mullaiyaeMy jasmine flower
Anga kudaEven over there
Ladies finger-ehNot even ladies' finger (okra)
Ada illayaeWas available, alas!
Male
Enga veetu calenderWill the calendar at our house
Nalla date-ah kaattaadhaNever show a good date for me?
Vazhakkam pola lovers dayIs Valentine's Day as usual
Enakku mattum april one-ahAn April Fool's day just for me?
Male
Movie kootti povenaaWill I take someone to a movie?
Latchiyatha servenaaWill I achieve my dream?
Couple seat-ah paappenaaWill I ever sit in a couple seat?
Kadasi varaikkum naan mattum thaanaAm I destined to be only myself till the end?
Male
Romance-ae indha face laEven if romance doesn't show
VarlanaalumOn this face of mine
Oodaama nippiyaWill you stand without running away
En kooda neeyumTogether with me?
Male
{Hey…{Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bellaLuba luba le bella
Hey…Hey…
Luba luba le bella le bella} (4)Luba luba le bella le bella} (4)

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Tharam Maara Single from Darbar (2020) is an upbeat, humorous track about a young man celebrating and lamenting his perpetual single status. He candidly admits his lack of romantic charm, financial stability, and musical talent, yet playfully pleads with his dream girl to accept him despite his flaws.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Pun / Wordplay

Anga kuda Ladies finger-eh Ada illayae

Plays on the literal and colloquial meaning of 'Ladies finger' (okra) to humorously express the complete absence of women in his life.

Metaphor

Vaal illaadha vaanaram Friendaaga yethukodi

Compares himself self-deprecatingly to a tail-less monkey requesting friendship and acceptance.

Rhyme

Nenjodu set aaga / Fit aaga yaaradi / Ennoda bloododa / Red aaga yaaradi

Uses end rhymes blending English words ('set', 'fit', 'red') with Tamil interrogative ending 'yaaradi'.

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Trivia

Tharam Maara Single was composed and sung by Anirudh Ravichander with lyrics by Vivek for Rajinikanth's 2020 action film 'Darbar'. The track features catchy nonsense vocal hooks ('Luba luba le bella') that became popular among youth audiences.

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