- Lyricist
- Vivek
- Singers
- Asees Kaur, Pradeep Kumar
- Music director
- Krishna Kishor
- Movie name
- Annabelle Sethupathi
- Movie release year
- 2021
- Lyrics added on
- 29 Jul 2021
Lyrics & meaning
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Overall song meaning
The song 'Anange' from Annabelle Sethupathi is a poetic expression of unconditional love, parental yearning, and deep emotional attachment. The speaker reflects on the anticipation of parenthood, longing for the joy of holding a child and cherishing the shared moments between father and baby, which promise to fill their entire soul with contentment.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Kaatrai thoosu thatti / Kaioppam vaangi kondu / Ullae anumadhippenae”
Personifies the wind as a guest that must be dusted off and signed in before being allowed inside.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Naetril koodu katti”
Compares dwelling on past memories to building a nest inside yesterday.
Edukai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Pillai asaivaiyum / Thandhai rasipaiyum / Alli uyir niraippen”
The second consonant 'nda' matches across consecutive lines ('Thandhai' and 'Endru' / 'Pillai' and 'Alli').
Anaphora / Adukku Thodar (Repetition)
“Anange anange”
Repetition of the word 'Anange' for rhythmic emphasis and passionate address to the beloved.
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Trivia
The word 'Anange' (அணங்கே) is an ancient, poetic Tamil term historically used to address a captivating, goddess-like woman. Composed by Krishna Kishor for the movie Annabelle Sethupathi (2021), the track features a soulful duet by Pradeep Kumar and Asees Kaur, with lyrical craft by Vivek.
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