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Isaimozhi
Lyrics & meaning

Ahh Ohh Isai

From Strawberry · 2015

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singer
G. V. Prakash
Music director
Taaj Noor
Details
Strawberry2015

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ah ooh isaiyaeAh ooh music!
Aasaiyaana imsaiyaeOh, desirable torture!
Vennila dhisaiyaeDirection of the white moon!
Asku bushkku baashayaeLanguage of playful banter!
Athu meeralae anbu vimmalaeTransgression of boundaries, sobbing of love!
Adavadi seiyum athiradi azhagaeRowdy and explosive beauty!
Male
Oh mutha thummalaeOh, sneeze of kisses!
Vekka vitkkalaeHiccup of shyness!
Idhayathil vizhunthaFallen into the heart,
Idiyaappa sikkalaeA tangled string-hopper confusion!
Male
Un mael pookottumI asked for a tree
Maram kettenThat showers flowers upon you!
Un mael pani peiyumI asked for a cloud
Mugil kettaenThat rains dew upon you!
Male
Ah ooh isaiyaeAh ooh music!
Aasaiyaana imsaiyaeOh, desirable torture!
Vennila dhisaiyaeDirection of the white moon!
Naanan naa naa naa naaNaanan naa naa naa naa
Male
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Male
Eiffel tower azhagaeOh beauty like the Eiffel tower!
Neeyum naanum azhagae azhagaeYou and I are beautiful, so beautiful!
Night walking pogalaamLet us go for a night walk!
London bridge-in naduvaeIn the middle of London Bridge,
British music adhilae adhilaeTo the rhythm of British music,
Bright walking pogalaamLet us go for a bright walk!
Naanan naa naa naa naaNaanan naa naa naa naa
Naanan naa naa naa naaNaanan naa naa naa naa
Male
Liberty silaiyin naduvilaeIn the midst of the Statue of Liberty,
Kaadhal karaiyum nodiyilaeIn the moment love melts,
Ich ich satham podalaam…aammLet us make a kissing sound... yes!
Satham podalaam…aaam….Let us make some noise... yes!
Male
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Male
Ah ooh isaiyaeAh ooh music!
Aasaiyaana imsaiyaeOh, desirable torture!
Vennila dhisaiyaeDirection of the white moon!
Asku bushkku baashayaeLanguage of playful banter!
Athu meeralae anbu vimmalaeTransgression of boundaries, sobbing of love!
Adavadi seiyum athiradi azhagaeRowdy and explosive beauty!
Male
Oh mutha thummalaeOh, sneeze of kisses!
Vekka vitkkalaeHiccup of shyness!
Idhayathil vizhunthaFallen into the heart,
Idiyaappa sikkalaeA tangled string-hopper confusion!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song is a lively and whimsical romantic track expressing the lighthearted chaos of being in love. The lyricist describes love through quirky metaphors—calling it a desirable nuisance, a shy hiccup, a sneeze made of kisses, and a heart tangled up like string-hoppers. The speaker expresses deep affection through playful daydreams of global adventures across iconic landmarks like the Eiffel Tower, London Bridge, and the Statue of Liberty.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Ah ooh isaiyae / Aasaiyaana imsaiyae / Vennila dhisaiyae

The lines feature matching rhyming endings such as 'isaiyae', 'imsaiyae', 'dhisaiyae', and 'baashayae' creating a rhythmic flow.

Oxymoron

Aasaiyaana imsaiyae

Pairs contradictory ideas like 'Aasaiyaana' (desirable) and 'imsaiyae' (torture) to express the sweet pain of romance.

Metaphor

Idhayathil vizhuntha / Idiyaappa sikkalae

Compares the tangled feelings of love inside the heart to a tangled 'Idiyaappam' (string-hopper).

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Trivia

'Strawberry' (2015) is a horror-comedy film written, directed, produced, and starred in by lyricist Pa. Vijay himself, with music composed by Taj Noor.

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