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Agalathey Vilagathey

From Athigaari · 2020

Lyricist
Phoenix Dassan
Singers
Diwakar, Suganya Jegathesan
Music director
Shameshan Mani Maran
Details
Athigaari2020

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Anbae nee yerpaaiyoMy love, will you accept
Endhan uyir kaadhalMy life's deep love?
Unnodu naan vaazha vendumI want to live with you.
Female
Anbae un paarvaigalMy love, your glances
Nenjukullae saaralAre a gentle drizzle inside my heart.
Sattendru thozh saaya thondrumSuddenly, I feel like leaning on your shoulder.
Female
Agalathae vilagathaeDo not move away, do not part
Nodi neram enaiyaeEven for a second from me.
Nedunaalai manam yengumThe companion my heart longed for
Thunai neeyaeFor a long time is you.
Female
Sila neram sarugaagiSometimes turning into a dry leaf,
Vidhi yeno uthirnthaenBy fate, I shed away.
Siragae nee kidaithaayaeBut once I found you as my wings,
ParanthaenaeI flew high.
Female
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Male
Anbendra kaattilIn the forest called love,
Allaadum pennaeO struggling girl,
En kaadhal sollavaaShall I express my love?
Mounangal pesumWhere silence speaks,
Un vaarthai korthuWeaving your words,
Arthangal sollidavaaShall I explain their meanings?
Male
Nenjodu saithuTo hold you close to my heart
Konji naan pesaAnd talk to you lovingly
Ulloora aasai thaanIs my deep inner desire.
Endraalum yenoYet, for some reason,
Sollaamal ponenI went without saying,
Poiyaana veshathil naanDisguised in a false posture.
Male
Saththangal illaa othigaiyaiA rehearsal without sound,
Niththamum unnaal katraenadiI learned every day because of you, my dear.
Kuyil osai mazhai osai ariyathae uyiraeO my soul, unaware of the cuckoo's call or rain's sound,
Ivai yaavum ini naanae unathaanaenAll these, I myself have now become yours.
Male
Uliyosai unaraamalLike a statue enduring pain
Vazhi thaangum silaiyaeWithout feeling the chisel's strike,
Imai kooda uthiraamalWithout even blinking an eye,
Unai kaappenI will protect you.
Male
Kannae nee kaelaaiyoMy darling, won't you listen
Nenjam sollum paadalTo the song my heart sings?
Eppodhum un perai sollumIt always calls out your name.
Female :Anbae un paarvaigalFemale: My love, your glances
Nenjukullae saaralAre a gentle drizzle inside my heart.
Sattendru thozh saaya thondrumSuddenly, I feel like leaning on your shoulder.
Male
Kuyil osai mazhai osai ariyathae uyiraeO my soul, unaware of the cuckoo's call or rain's sound,
Ivai yaavum ini naanae unathaanaenAll these, I myself have now become yours.
Female :Sila neram sarugaagi vidhi yeno uthirnthaenFemale: Sometimes turning into a dry leaf, fate made me fall,
Siragae nee kidaithaayae paranthaenaeOnce I found you as my wings, I flew.
Female
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Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This romantic song captures the deep emotional connection and longing between two lovers. The lyrics describe love as a transformative and healing force that turns loneliness and despair into joy and flight, metaphorically comparing the beloved to wings that elevate a fallen leaf. The narrator expresses silent devotion, promises eternal protection, and desires to share life's journey together with their loved one. Metaphors of nature, such as rain drizzles, forest, and cuckoo calls, enrich the narrative of intimate affection.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uvamaani (Metaphor)

Sila neram sarugaagi vidhi yeno uthirnthaen

Compares falling into hardship or fate to a dry leaf shedding off a tree.

Uvamaani (Metaphor)

Anbendra kaattil

Metaphorically describes love as a vast forest.

Ezhugai (Rhyme)

Agalathae vilagathae

Internal rhyme and rhythm between 'Agalathae' and 'Vilagathae'.

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Trivia

Athigaari (2020) features lyrics penned by Phoenix Dassan. The track uses evocative nature imagery such as gentle drizzles, dry leaves, and wings to depict emotional healing and deep affection.

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