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Adiye Adi

From Sooriyanum Sooriyagandhiyum · 2024

Lyricist
A. L. Raja
Singer
Santraa
Music director
R. S. Ravipriyan
Details
Sooriyanum Sooriyagandhiyum2024

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Adiye adi enna pethaHey girl, my dear mother who gave birth to me
Aatha aathaOh mother, mother
Adada en manasu kettuOh my, my heart has gone completely lost in love
Pocha pochaIt is gone, completely gone
Female
Adiye adi enna pethaHey girl, my dear mother who gave birth to me
Aatha aathaOh mother, mother
Adada en manasu kettuOh my, my heart has gone completely lost in love
Pocha pochaIt is gone, completely gone
Female
Manasellam poova poovaMy whole heart feels like a garden of flowers
Poongaatre puthusa puthusaOh gentle breeze, feeling so brand new
Naan kooda poo than poo thanEven I am like a delicate flower
Parichaye nee than nee thanAnd you are the one who plucked me
Varama varama idhu kaadhal varamaIs it a blessing? Is this love a divine blessing?
Sugama sugama pudhu koodal sugamaIs it blissful? Is this new union a sweet bliss?
Female
Adiye adi enna pethaHey girl, my dear mother who gave birth to me
Aatha aathaOh mother, mother
Adada en manasu kettuOh my, my heart has gone completely lost in love
Pocha pochaIt is gone, completely gone
Female
Palli kooda kaalai mani poleLike the morning bell ringing at school
Neram paarka nenjil adithaayeYou struck inside my heart without checking the time
Adhigalai sooriyan poleLike the early morning sun
En vaazhvil alagai vandhaaiYou arrived into my life as pure beauty
Pani vilakaai paarvai thandhaaiYou provided vision like a lamp guiding through fog
Nee thane nee thaneIt is you, only you
Female
Nenjinil unnai vaithuPlacing you deep inside my heart
Pooti kondenI have locked you in safe
Uyire nee vidum moochinilOh my life, in the breath that you exhale
Naan vaazhnthirupenI will continue to live
Chorus
Thaai illaWithout a mother
Female :Pillai naaneFemale: I am the child
Chorus :Thaai enaChorus: Like a mother
Female :Vanthan avaneFemale: He arrived for me
Chorus :Varama varamaChorus: Is it a blessing? Is it a blessing?
Female :Idhu kaadhal varamaFemale: Is this love a divine blessing?
Chorus :Sugama sugamaChorus: Is it blissful? Is it blissful?
Female :Pudhu koodal sugamaFemale: Is this new union a sweet bliss?
Female
Adiye adi enna pethaHey girl, my dear mother who gave birth to me
Aatha aathaOh mother, mother
Adada en manasu kettuOh my, my heart has gone completely lost in love
Pocha pochaIt is gone, completely gone
Female
Kangal rendum unnai ethir paarkumBoth my eyes eagerly anticipate your arrival
Thookam indri nenjam thinam vaadumWithout sleep, my heart languishes every single day
Mazhai nenaitha mannum naaneI am like the soil soaked by fresh rain
Payir seiya vaada neeyeCome here to cultivate the crop
Kathir arukkum kaalam thaaneIt is now the right season to harvest
En anbe en anbeMy beloved, my beloved
Female
Uyirukul unnai vaithuKeeping you within my soul
Urugi nindrenI stood there melting away in emotion
Uyire uthirathil un per eluthiMy life, writing your name in my blood
RasithirunthenI cherished and admired it
Female
SollavaShall I say it out loud?
Chorus :Iva un aalluChorus: She is your girl
Female :EndrumeFemale: Forever
Chorus :Ini ponnaaluChorus: From now on, these are golden days!
Female :Varama varamaFemale: Is it a blessing? Is it a blessing?
Chorus :Idhu kaadhal varamaChorus: Is this love a divine blessing?
Female :Sugama sugamaFemale: Is it blissful? Is it blissful?
Chorus :Pudhu koodal sugamaChorus: Is this new union a sweet bliss?
Female
Adiye adi enna pethaHey girl, my dear mother who gave birth to me
Aatha aathaOh mother, mother
Adada en manasu kettuOh my, my heart has gone completely lost in love
Pocha pochaIt is gone, completely gone

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song is a passionate expression of deep romantic attachment and longing. The protagonist sings about how love has completely taken over her heart, comparing the arrival of her lover to a morning school bell, the radiant dawn sun, and a guiding light through fog. She feels a motherly warmth and protection in her lover's care, describing herself as rain-soaked land ready for harvest, symbolizing emotional readiness and spiritual connection.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Palli kooda kaalai mani pole

Compares the sudden arrival of love in the heart to the striking of a morning school bell.

Metaphor (Uruvagaim)

Mazhai nenaitha mannum naane

The speaker metaphorically identifies herself as rain-drenched soil waiting to be cultivated.

Repetition / Reduplication (Adukku Thodar)

Aatha aatha / Pocha pocha

Repeated words like 'Aatha aatha' and 'Pocha pocha' emphasize emotional intensity and rhythmic folk flavor.

Rhyme (Edhukai / Monai)

Varama varama idhu kaadhal varama / Sugama sugama pudhu koodal sugama

Rhythmic pairing of lines matching second consonants and opening sounds across stanzas (Varama / Sugama).

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Trivia

The track blends traditional folk lyric rhythms ('Adiye adi enna petha') with melodic contemporary arrangements, composed by R.S. Ravipriyan with lyrics written by A. L. Raja.

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