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Angnyaadae Angnyaadae

From Raja Rani · 2013

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singer
Shakthisree Gopalan
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Details
Raja Rani2013

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
{Angnyaadae angnyaadae angnyaadaeOh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy!
Yehe yeye angnyaadae}(2)Yehe yeye oh innocent guy!
Female
Asandhaapula alliputaanaeCatching me off guard, he scooped me up,
Adimanadhil andiputtaanaeHe clung deep within my heart.
Melaga poo pola ennullaLike a chili flower inside me,
Azhaga poo pookka vittaanaeHe made beautiful blossoms bloom.
Female
Alangaari altikittenaeI decked myself up with care,
Alungaama alliputtanaeYet effortlessly, he swept me off my feet.
Adikiranae dhinam dhinamum nadikiranaeHe impacts me and plays tricks every single day.
Female
{Angnyaadae angnyaadae angnyaadaeOh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy!
Yehe yeye angnyaadae}(2)Yehe yeye oh innocent guy!
Female
Avaga ada avaga ulla manasilEntering inside his heart,
Nulanji marugaWandering around feeling restless,
Kaduga indha kaduga avan kadikkaLike a tiny mustard seed, as he bites this mustard seed,
Nenachi karugaJust thinking of it makes me scorch with heat.
En nenaipil kudhikuraanaeHe leaps around in my thoughts,
En manasil kulikiraanaeHe bathes within my soul,
Enna paduthi eduthuHe troubles me completely,
Kulapi keduthu paduthuraanaeConfusing me and driving me restless.
Female
{En manasu kanna pinnaa aasayinaalaMy heart, overcome with wild desires,
Athukittu odudhupaar goppan thannaala} (2)Look at it breaking loose and running on its own!
Female
Asandhaapula alliputaanaeCatching me off guard, he scooped me up,
Adimanadhil andiputtaanaeHe clung deep within my heart.
Melaga poo pola ennullaLike a chili flower inside me,
Azhaga poo pookka vittaanaeHe made beautiful blossoms bloom.
Female
Alangaari altikittenaeI decked myself up with care,
Alungaama alliputtanaeYet effortlessly, he swept me off my feet.
Adikiranae dhinam dhinamum nadikiranaeHe impacts me and plays tricks every single day.
Female
{Angnyaadae angnyaadae angnyaadaeOh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy! Oh innocent guy!
Yehe yeye angnyaadae}(2)Yehe yeye oh innocent guy!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Angnyaadae is a vibrant and playful romantic song from the movie Raja Rani (2013). The protagonist expresses her overwhelming, whimsical feelings for her lover, whom she affectionately calls an 'angnyaadi'—a rustic Tamil term for an innocent or naive person. She describes how he stealthily captured her heart, occupying her mind completely and causing her heart to race wildly beyond control.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Monai (Alliteration)

Asandhaapula alliputaanae / Adimanadhil andiputtaanae

The initial vowel 'A' repeats across words in consecutive lines (Asandhaapula, Alliputaanae, Adimanadhil, Andiputtaanae).

Upamai (Simile)

Melaga poo pola ennulla / Azhaga poo pookka vittaanae

Uses 'pola' (like) to compare the delicate awakening of her emotions to a blossoming chili flower.

Uruvagaimai (Metaphorical Imagery)

En nenaipil kudhikuraanae / En manasil kulikiraanae

Metaphorically describes her lover jumping and bathing inside her thoughts and soul, emphasizing his total dominance over her mental state.

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Trivia

The word 'Angnyaadi' is a dialectal Tamil slang term typically used in rural regions to refer to a simpleton or an innocent, naive individual. Composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar and sung by Shakthisree Gopalan, this track earned praise for its unique folk-pop fusion sound.

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