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Lyrics & meaning

Aasai (Reprise)

From Enna Solla Pogirai · 2021

Lyricist
Maathevan
Singer
Bombay Jayashree
Music director
Vivek-Mervin
Details
Enna Solla Pogirai2021

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Aasai nooraagi pogaAs desires multiply a hundredfold
Aadai noolaagi pogaAs clothing unravels into simple threads
Kannae kannadi aagaAs my beloved eyes turn into mirrors
Female
Aasai nooraagi pogaAs desires multiply a hundredfold
Aadai noolaagi pogaAs clothing unravels into simple threads
Kannae kannadi aagaAs my beloved eyes turn into mirrors
Female
Theendal un saavi endru thedi pogaSearching for touch as if it were your key
Thoondil un vaasam endru aadi pogaSwaying as your fragrance acts as a baiting hook
Oor kangal romba thollai endraagaSaying the prying eyes of the town are too much trouble
Katti kondu muththam vaithu ondraaga kaadhalaagaEmbracing and kissing, becoming united in love
Yen yen yen dhegam mattum paavam ingu rendaaga solTell me, why are our bodies alone pitifully split in two here?
Female
Aasai nooraagi pogaAs desires multiply a hundredfold
Aadai noolaagi pogaAs clothing unravels into simple threads
Kannae kannadi aagaAs my beloved eyes turn into mirrors
Female
Nam porvaikullae mei veppamaagaBecoming body warmth beneath our blanket
Nam kaalai velai men muththamaagaBecoming a gentle kiss in our morning hour
Vaa kaadhal seivom poruthamagaCome, let us make love in perfect harmony
Female
Neengaamal nirppom viruppamaagaLet us stand inseparable out of mutual passion
Eera muththam paayum saththamThe rushing sound of wet kisses
Oori pogum bodhai endruLike an intoxicating feeling soaking deep within
Dhaaga pookkal pookka seiyum latchamaagaCausing hundreds of thousands of thirsty flowers to bloom
Female
Aasaiyodu nee padhithaLovingly imprinted by you
Ven sivappu machcham ondruA single fair reddish mark
Naalai kaalai velai yendhum michamaagaRemaining as a lingering memory tomorrow morning
Female
Ennaalum theera kaadhalaagaAs a love that never depletes forever
Eppodhum nee naan pakkamaagaWith you and me always side by side
Endrendrum neengaa kaatchiyaagaAs an everlasting, unyielding vision
Ellorum ketkkum peranbin saatchiyaagaAs a testament of immense love that everyone inquires about
Female
Endraaga kattikondu muththam vaithuEmbracing endlessly and exchanging kisses
Ondraaga kaadhalagaBecoming one in love
Yen yen yen dhegam mattum paavam inguWhy, oh why, are our bodies alone pitifully here
Rendaaga solSplit into two, tell me?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song from the movie 'Enna Solla Pogirai' (2021) captures an intensely intimate and poetic expression of romance and physical connection between lovers. The lyrics vividly describe the shedding of inhibitions, the warmth shared under a blanket, and the lingering traces of passionate kisses that last into the next morning.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyme)

Theendal un saavi endru thedi poga / Thoondil un vaasam endru aadi poga

The second consonant sound matches between adjacent lines, creating a rhythmic harmony.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Aasai nooraagi poga / Aadai noolaagi poga / Kannae kannadi aaga

Lines end with similar sounding rhythmic suffixes like 'poga' and 'aaga'.

Uruvagam (Metaphor)

Thoondil un vaasam endru aadi poga

Comparing the lover's scent to a fishing lure or hook ('Thoondil') that draws the other in.

Visual and Sensory Imagery

Nam porvaikullae mei veppamaaga / Ven sivappu machcham ondru

Evokes vivid tactile and visual experiences such as body heat under blankets and love marks.

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Trivia

Although 'Enna Solla Pogirai' shares its title with the famous classic track from 'Kandukondain Kandukondain' (2000), this 2021 composition by Vivek - Mervin features a distinct modern romantic vibe sung brilliantly by classical vocalist Bombay Jayashri.

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