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Lyrics & meaning

Ada Vilayatta

From Kadhale Kadhale · 2015

Lyricist: Viyan Pugazhendhi
Singer: Santosh Hariharan
Music director: Vishal Chandrasekhar
Movie name: Kadhale Kadhale
Movie release year: 2015
Lyrics added on: 7 Dec 2024

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics

↻ English translation

Dhinam oru dharam una aruge

Paartha pothum

Adha nee yen kekkurave

Enna venum

Vaanavilla valachu vandhu

Valavi seiya poren

Nilavaa pudichu vanthu

Nethi pottaa naan thaaren

Raasathi sirippukaaga than

Raasathi vetkam kaaga than

Ada vilaiyatta sollurenu ninaikaadhadi

Un sirippukku eede illa muraikaadhadi

Andha puravam surukka mugam thirupadhadi

Un kalla sirippa paathuputtendi

Ada thalaiyatti poravale odaathadi

Indha vilayattum poiyum illa nesanthaanadi

Naan tharikettu nikkurene pogathadi

Haiyo thoondil meena sikkikitten di

Paakaama paakurava

Ketkaama kekkurava

Dhisai engum paaravaiyaala

Sallada poduraa

Yekkapattu naan kidakka

Nottam vittu seendurava

Asaiyaama asa pottu

Aala kollura

Silluvandu settai ellaam

Ravandaa nadathiruvaa

Onnonna yenga vechi

Manasa thaakurava

Adi raasathi en nenjula

Dhoosa nulanji

Mulu moochaa uyir kootil

Ninnu aani adicha

Naan varuven nedhamum

Unna kavarven dhenamum

Raasathi vetkam paaka thaane

Ada vilaiyatta sollurenu ninaikaadhadi

Un sirippukku eede illa muraikaadhadi

Andha puravam surukka mugam thirupadhadi

Un kalla sirippa paathuputtendi

Ada mazhaiyattam vandhavale thoorathadi

Oru silaiyattam nikkuriye badhil solladi

Naan dhavam kaathu nikkurene odharaadhadi

Nee rendil onnu solli poyendi

Even if I see you right next to me

once every single day,

why do you still ask me

what it is that I want?

I will bend the rainbow

and make bangles out of it for you.

I will catch the moon

and give it to you as a bindi for your forehead,

all for my princess's smile,

all for my princess's blush.

Don't think I am saying this just as a joke!

Nothing matches your smile, so don't glare at me!

Don't knit your eyebrows and turn your face away;

I already caught that secret smile of yours!

Hey girl, nodding your head as you go, don't run away!

This isn't a game or a lie, it's the absolute truth!

I am standing here completely helpless, don't leave me!

Oh, I'm caught like a fish on a hook!

She looks without seeming to look,

she asks without speaking a word.

With her gaze in every direction,

she sifts through everything.

While I lie here aching for her,

she watches closely and teases me.

Taking her time without even moving,

she is killing me with her charm.

With all the mischief of a restless little cricket,

she keeps making her rounds.

Making me yearn for each little thing,

she strikes straight at my heart.

My princess, entering my chest

like a tiny speck of dust,

drove a nail with all her might

deep into the cage of my soul.

I will come every day,

I will win you over every day,

just to see my princess blush!

Don't think I am saying this just as a joke!

Nothing matches your smile, so don't glare at me!

Don't knit your eyebrows and turn your face away;

I already caught that secret smile of yours!

You came like a sudden rain, don't just drizzle!

Standing there like a statue, give me an answer!

I am waiting like a man in deep penance, don't brush me away!

Give me a clear yes or no before you go!

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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This playful Tamil romantic track depicts a young lover passionately expressing his deep affection and fascination for his beloved, whom he affectionately addresses as 'Raasathi' (Princess). He indulges in poetic hyperbolic declarations, promising to bend a rainbow into bangles and bring down the moon as a forehead ornament just to see her smile and blush. He describes her captivating and elusive nature—how she steals glances, teases him effortlessly, and leaves his heart completely hooked. Throughout the song, the protagonist pleads with her not to dismiss his sincere feelings as mere banter. Comparing her entry into his life to rain and her silent hesitation to a statue, he earnestly requests a clear answer to his love rather than being left in agonising anticipation.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)

“Vaanavilla valachu vandhu Valavi seiya poren Nilavaa pudichu vanthu Nethi pottaa naan thaaren”

Exaggerating romantic devotion by offering to bend a rainbow into bangles and turn the moon into a bindi.

Simile (Uvamai Ani)

“Haiyo thoondil meena sikkikitten di”

Comparing the protagonist's helpless state in love to a fish trapped on a fishing hook.

Simile (Uvamai Ani)

“Ada mazhaiyattam vandhavale thoorathadi Oru silaiyattam nikkuriye badhil solladi”

Comparing the lover's arrival to rain ('mazhaiyattam') and her frozen stance to a statue ('silaiyattam').

Metaphor & Rhyme (Monai / Edhugai)

“Adi raasathi en nenjula Dhoosa nulanji Mulu moochaa uyir kootil Ninnu aani adicha”

Rhythmic repetition and metaphor of entering the heart quietly like dust and fixing her place permanently like a nail.

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