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Adiye Song Lyrics – Bachelor

From Bachelor · 2020

Lyricist
Gkb
Singer
Kapil Kapilan
Music director
Dhibu Ninan Thomas
Details
Bachelor2020

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Adiyae neethaaanadiHey girl, it is truly you.
Enn bothai thaenaeMy intoxicating honey.
Mutham konjuGive me a kiss.
Male
Sagiyae neeyaaradiMy dear companion, who are you?
Kai theendum pournamiA full moon within touchable reach.
Konjam nilluWait a little while.
Male
Pennae pennaeOh girl, oh girl.
Undhan kayyil naanumIn your hands, I...
Koodum neramThe moment of uniting...
Enna vittu chellaadhaeDo not leave me and go.
Kannae kannaeOh my dear eyes, my love.
Neelum kaalam vendumI need time to stretch longer.
Vaaraayo arugilaeWill you come near me?
Male
Poovae kaadhal pookkum poovaeOh flower, the love-blooming flower.
Saaral veesa eeraamAs the drizzle blows, dampness settles.
Ennai konjum mazhaiyil unn vaasamIn the rain that caresses me, I sense your fragrance.
Male
Kenjum nenjam unnai kenjumThis begging heart begs you.
Pularum kaalai vendaamI do not want the dawning morning.
Iravin kulirae ennai kollaadhaeOh coldness of the night, do not kill me.
Male
Iravugal neelaAs nights lengthen,
Imaigalum moodaAs eyelids close,
Idaiveli yaeno kanmaniyaeWhy this distance, my darling?
Yugangalai thaandiCrossing through eras,
Viralgalai poottiInterlocking our fingers,
Muthangalai thinbom adiyaeLet us feast on kisses, my girl.
Male
Saalarathin velichathilaeIn the soft light from the window,
ArumbugirenI am budding into bloom.
Mei kadalil alaigalilaeIn the waves of the physical ocean,
Suzhaluthae kavizhuthaeIt swirls and capsizes,
Manam adhuvaeThat mind of mine...
Male
Adiyae neethaaanadiHey girl, it is truly you.
Enn bothai thaenaeMy intoxicating honey.
Mutham konjuGive me a kiss.
Male
Sagiyae neeyaaradiMy dear companion, who are you?
Kai theendum pournamiA full moon within touchable reach.
Konjam nilluWait a little while.
Chorus
Pennae pennaeOh girl, oh girl.
Male :Undhan kayyil naanumIn your hands, I...
Chorus :Koodum neramThe moment of uniting...
Male :Enna vittu chellaadhaeDo not leave me and go.
Chorus :Kannae kannaeOh my dear eyes, my love.
Male :Neelum kaalam vendumI need time to stretch longer.
Vaaraayo arugilaeWill you come near me?
Chorus
Poovae kaadhal pookkum poovaeOh flower, the love-blooming flower.
Saaral veesa eeraamAs the drizzle blows, dampness settles.
Ennai konjum mazhaiyil unn vaasamIn the rain that caresses me, I sense your fragrance.
Chorus
Kenjum nenjam unnai kenjumThis begging heart begs you.
Pularum kaalai vendaamI do not want the dawning morning.
Iravin kulirae ennai kollaadhaeOh coldness of the night, do not kill me.
Chorus
Poovae kaadhal pookkum poovaeOh flower, the love-blooming flower.
Saaral veesa eeraamAs the drizzle blows, dampness settles.
Ennai konjum mazhaiyil unn vaasamIn the rain that caresses me, I sense your fragrance.
Chorus
Kenjum nenjam unnai kenjumThis begging heart begs you.
Pularum kaalai vendaamI do not want the dawning morning.
Male :Iravin kulirae ennai kollaadhaeOh coldness of the night, do not kill me.
Male
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Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Adiyae' is an intensely romantic and sensual ballad from the movie Bachelor (2020), composed by Dhibu Ninan Thomas and penned by lyricist Gkb. Sung with deep emotion by Kapil Kapilan, the song captures the passionate longing of a lover who wishes for the intimate night with his beloved to never end.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Enn bothai thaenae

Comparing the beloved directly to intoxicating honey ('bothai thaenae') and a reachable full moon ('kai theendum pournami').

Personification

Ennai konjum mazhaiyil unn vaasam

Attributing human traits like caressing to the rain and pleading with the cold night as if it were a living entity.

Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)

Kenjum nenjam unnai kenjum

Repetition of initial consonant sounds creating a rhythmic poetic flow.

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Trivia

Kapil Kapilan's soulful rendition of 'Adiyae' became an instant viral hit across South India, winning him critical acclaim and the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Tamil.

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