Jakes Bejoy, Thirumali, and Fejo craft a defiant anthem in ‘Operation Java,’ composed by Jakes Bijoy. Aggressive rap verses and hard-hitting beats underscore a challenge to societal judgments about professions.
Released: February 11, 2021
Naade Nattare
Jakes Bejoy | Thirumali • From “Operation Java”
Operation Java’s Naade Nattare Malayalam Lyrics English Meaning
Thirumali and Fejo reject shame over job status with lines like ‘Whatever the job, if convinced in your heart, it’s awesome.’ Jakes Bejoy’s lyrics demand respect for all workers, from engineers to laborers.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Joli Illa Aa Perudosham MattinneI’m wiping away the shame of being jobless.
Aa Kanna Kooliyittu Bonus VanginnePutting on those shades and claiming my bonus.
Aasakal Akunna Pattangal SwapnamamDesires turn into kites in the dream.
Akashathilude ParathinneFlying them high through the sky.
Nadake Kakkiyittu Naam Podi ParinneWe march in khaki uniforms, kicking up dust.
Karutha Kuppaya Dooshanam ChoolinneSweeping away the garbage of dark slander.
VidhiFate.
Aa Kumbham Ente Kalinte KeezheThat pot is right there under my foot.
Ivide VidhiFate is here.
Minukki Rakiyorukki Njan Nalla BhaviI’ve polished and crafted a bright future.
BhoomiThe Earth.
Athinte Achuthandil KarangiSpinning around on its axis.
RoomilIn the room.
Adachu Pootti IngirikkandaDon’t just sit there locked up inside.
KailiLungis.
Uduthu Nadannavarokke MariThose who walked around in them have changed.
KailiKylie.
Aa Jennarane Venda Namma TaigaWe don’t want that Jenner, we’re the Tyga.
Idivett SaisilullaWith the size of a thunderbolt.
Mariyil KettidathaUntethered in the pouring rain.
Theegola Panthangale EttedaCatch the fireballs and torches.
Naleyente KadakalinOf my stories tomorrow.
Aaghatha ChinthakaleThe deepest thoughts.
Chintheritt MunnilettedaSmoothed them out and brought them forward.
Hook PoratteLet the hook come.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Ithu Vare Kandath PreparationWhat you’ve seen so far was the preparation.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Ippo Kazhinjath Opi OperationWhat just finished was the OP operation.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Ithu Vare Kandath PreparationWhat you’ve seen so far was the preparation.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Ini Varunnath Java OperationWhat’s coming next is Operation Java.
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Na Na Na Na Na Na Na NaNa Na Na Na Na Na Na Na
Thiru Mali GoThiru Mali, let’s go.
Ee Nattilund Inn Pala Pala JathiThere are many different types of people in this land today.
Chilarkkund Panam Chilarellam KaliSome have money, while others are just playing games.
Njan Ottaykku Adichu Nadannath Oru KalamThere was a time I roamed these streets alone.
Thirinjangu Nokkumbol Athumoru PadamWhen I look back now, that’s a lesson too.
Karakana Kadalil Vala VeeshiCast my net in the shoreless sea.
Valayil Thadanjath KorithinakkiI ate whatever I caught in that net.
VilapeshiBargained hard.
Nilanilpp PrashnamIt was a question of survival.
Prarabhdham KadakeniBurdens became a debt trap.
Enikk Labichath Ellame ThuchamEverything I received was meager.
ThirichadiSetbacks struck.
Nattukarod Enikkoru Ore ChodyamI have just one question for the society.
Veroruthante Karyathil Ningalkkentha ChethamWhat’s your problem with someone else’s business?
Aarkk Venam NinteyokkeyanuvadamWho needs permission from any of you?
Swantham Karyam Nokkiyal Jeevitham NisaramLife’s simple if you just mind your own business.
Ithuyente Jeevitham Ningalkkilla SwagathamThis is my life and you’re not welcome.
Manasthithi Mattanam Ennittenne KaananamChange your mindset, then come see me.
Orumichu Neengumpol Thirinjangu NadakkatheWhen we move together, don’t turn and walk away.
Pollu Vakku Kelkkathe Munnott PokanamDon’t listen to hollow words, just move forward.
O OhO Oh.
Macha Matter Para Para Matter ParaBro, tell me the matter, tell me the matter.
Engineer Und Koolikkaran VarantteThe engineer is here, let the laborer come too.
Doctorumarund Pattukaran VarantteDoctors are here, let the singer come too.
Pala Tharam Jolikal KayaritteLet all kinds of jobs rise up.
Pala Saujanyam Kittanonn ParanjittilleDidn’t I say we’d get many privileges?
Professorund Chethukaran VarantteThe professor is here, let the toddy tapper come too.
Gulfkaranund Krishikkaran VarantteThe expat is here, let the farmer come too.
Ellam Jolikkum Anthas KoduthittundeDignity has been given to every job.
Ee Karyam Ningalonn Sammathichu TharantteYou’d better agree with us on this fact.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Enthinu Ingane Pucham PuchamWhy do you have this scorn and contempt?
Kottum PatrasumAll this pomp and show-off.
Mathram MathiyodoIs that all you really need?
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Joliyathenthanelum NammudeWhatever the job may be.
Ullil BodhichalIf you’re convinced in your heart.
Pinnangatt Poli MachooThen it’s a total blast, bro.
Ellarum Onnanennariyan VenamYou need to know that everyone is one.
Nalla ManasA good mind.
Ith Thanneyaanu Ninne Karnnu ThinnunnaThis is exactly what eats you up.
FungusLike a fungus.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Oru Joli Kittanayi Nammal Cheyyum ThapassuThe penance we do just to get a job.
Naade NattareOh people, people of this land.
Chanthamulla Joli Mathramalla AnthassuDignity isn’t just about having a fancy job.
Naade Nattare Music Video
The track’s core message about equal dignity across professions resonates in ‘Naade Nattare’ lyrics translations. Jakes Bijoy’s composition amplifies calls to end workplace hierarchies and bias.