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Anarkali Song Lyrics – Angaaragan

From Angaaragan · 2023

Lyricist
Ku. Karthik
Singer
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Music director
Ku Karthik
Details
Angaaragan2023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Hooo oo oo hooHooo oo oo hoo
Hoo oo ooo hoo oo hooHoo oo ooo hoo oo hoo
Male
Yaaro nee enna paakkadhadiWho are you stranger? Don't look at me like that
Theeraadha bodha yethaadhadiDon't intoxicate me endlessly
Unnaala nenjil anthaakshariBecause of you, a song game plays in my heart
Thannaala kaadhal vanthaachudiLove bloomed within me all on its own
Male
Pogum vazhi ellaamAlong every path you walk
Mazha thoovi pogaadhaeDon't leave after showering rain
Kannaal enna paathaeLooking at me with your eyes
Kadha pesi pogaadhaeDon't leave after weaving stories
Male
Kaayam sugamaagaMaking my wounds feel soothing
Nee maathi pogaadhaeDon't transform them and walk away
Maayam kaattaadhaeDon't play your magical tricks on me
Male
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi emmoochula neethaanadiHey girl, you are in my very breath
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadiHey girl, you are my life itself
Male
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi emmoochula neethaanadiHey girl, you are in my very breath
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadiHey girl, you are my life itself
Male
Kaathaaga vanthuComing like a breeze
Ennathaan maathiTransforming my thoughts
Nenjellaam senthaayadiYou merged into my entire heart, girl
Mullaaana nenjaMy heart that was like a thorn
Poovaakki poraTurning it into a flower, you walk away
Un vaasam pogaadhadiYour fragrance will never leave, girl
Male
Pagalaagi iravaagithaanTurning into days and nights
Kaalangal oduthadiTime keeps running away, girl
Uravaaga uyiraagithaanAs my relative and my soul
Un paasam mooduthadiYour affection covers me completely, girl
Innum nee kaadhaliLove me even more
Male
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi emmoochula neethaanadiHey girl, you are in my very breath
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadiHey girl, you are my life itself
Male
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi emmoochula neethaanadiHey girl, you are in my very breath
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadiHey girl, you are my life itself
Male
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi emmoochula neethaanadiHey girl, you are in my very breath
Anarkali anarkaliAnarkali, Anarkali
Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadiHey girl, you are my life itself

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Anarkali is a romantic song from the 2023 Tamil movie Angaaragan. The protagonist affectionately addresses his love interest as Anarkali, expressing how deeply her presence affects him. He describes how her gaze acts as an endless intoxication, turning his once-prickly heart soft like a flower and filling his breath and life with her love.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvagandhu)

Mullaaana nenja Poovaakki pora

Comparing the beloved to Anarkali and describing the heart as turning from a thorn into a flower.

Emoni / Rhyme (Iyaibu)

Adi emmoochula neethaanadi / Adi en vaazhkaiyum neethaanadi

Repetition of the rhyming suffix '-adi' across multiple line endings to create melodic flow.

Visual Imagery

Pogum vazhi ellaam Mazha thoovi pogaadhae

Evoking imagery of rain falling along the path she walks and breeze altering thoughts.

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Trivia

'Anarkali' from Angaaragan (2023) was composed and written by Ku Karthik, with vocal rendering by popular actor-composer G. V. Prakash Kumar.

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