Azhage Agarame
From Maaman · 2025
- Lyricist
- Vivek
- Singer
- Ravi G
- Music director
- Hesham Abdul Wahab
- Details
- Maaman2025
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Azhagae agaramae | O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet! |
| Anbin adhigamae | O embodiment of supreme love! |
| Uyire udhiramae | O life force, O my own flesh and blood! |
| Orave ulagamae | O my dear relation, O my entire world! |
| Male | |
| Nenacha edhuvumae | Whatever you wish for in your heart, |
| Nodiyil kidaikkumae | You will receive in a single moment! |
| Maaman maaru thaan | Your uncle's chest will always, |
| Padukka virikkumae | Spread out as a comforting bed for you. |
| Male | |
| Siricha porakkumae | Whenever you smile, there opens up, |
| Amudha sorangamae | A endless mine of sweet nectar! |
| Pirincha maru nodi | The very second we part from each other, |
| Idhayam norungumae | My heart shatters into pieces! |
| Male | |
| Azhagae agaramae | O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet! |
| Anbin adhigamae | O embodiment of supreme love! |
| Uyire udhiramae | O life force, O my own flesh and blood! |
| Orave ulagamae | O my dear relation, O my entire world! |
| Male | |
| Kozhandha mugathukkae | Just looking at that innocent child-like face, |
| Manasu valukkumae | My heart steecls and finds strength. |
| Sirisaa thudichenna | Even if I flutter with a subtle heartbeat, |
| Enakkul nadukkamae | There is a deep tremble inside me. |
| Male | |
| Unakkum enakkumae | Between you and me, |
| Kodithaan mulaikkumae | A vine of eternal bond sprouts up. |
| Uyira uyirula | Intertwining life within life, |
| Kaiyira inaikkumae | It connects us like a strong rope. |
| Male | |
| Kannu rendu thorakkumae | Both my eyes will open, |
| Un mugathil mulikkumae | And wake up looking at your face. |
| Andha dhinam irukkumae | That blessed day will remain, |
| Nenjoda | Close to my heart forever. |
| Nee porandha naala | From the day you were born into this world, |
| Naanae nee thaan | I ceased being myself and became you. |
| Male | |
| Azhagae agaramae | O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet! |
| Anbin adhigamae | O embodiment of supreme love! |
| Uyire udhiramae | O life force, O my own flesh and blood! |
| Orave ulagamae | O my dear relation, O my entire world! |
அழகே அகரமே
அன்பின் அதிகமே
உயிரே உதிரமே
உறவே உலகமே
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
O embodiment of supreme love!
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
நெனச்சா எதுவுமே
நொடியில் கிடைக்குமே
மாமன் மாரு தான்
படுக்க விரிக்குமே
Whatever you wish for in your heart,
You will receive in a single moment!
Your uncle's chest will always,
Spread out as a comforting bed for you.
சிரிச்சா பொறக்குமே
அமுத சொரங்கமே
பிரிஞ்சா மாரு நொடி
இதயம் நொறுங்குமே
Whenever you smile, there opens up,
A endless mine of sweet nectar!
The very second we part from each other,
My heart shatters into pieces!
அழகே அகரமே
அன்பின் அதிகமே
உயிரே உதிரமே
உறவே உலகமே
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
O embodiment of supreme love!
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
கொழந்த முகத்துக்குகே
மனசு வலுக்குமே
சிறிசா துடிச்சேன்னா
எனக்குள் நடுக்கமே
Just looking at that innocent child-like face,
My heart steecls and finds strength.
Even if I flutter with a subtle heartbeat,
There is a deep tremble inside me.
உனக்கும் எனக்குமே
கொடிதான் முளைக்குமே
உயிர உயிருல
கயிறா இணைக்கணுமே
Between you and me,
A vine of eternal bond sprouts up.
Intertwining life within life,
It connects us like a strong rope.
கண்ணு ரெண்டும் தொறக்குமே
உன் முகத்தில் முழிக்குமே
அந்த தினம் இருக்குமே நெஞ்சோட
நீ பொறந்த நாளா நானே நீ தான்
Both my eyes will open,
And wake up looking at your face.
That blessed day will remain,
Close to my heart forever.
From the day you were born into this world,
I ceased being myself and became you.
அழகே அகரமே
அன்பின் அதிகமே
உயிரே உதிரமே
உறவே உலகமே
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
O embodiment of supreme love!
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
Azhagae agaramae
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
Anbin adhigamae
O embodiment of supreme love!
Uyire udhiramae
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
Orave ulagamae
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
Nenacha edhuvumae
Whatever you wish for in your heart,
Nodiyil kidaikkumae
You will receive in a single moment!
Maaman maaru thaan
Your uncle's chest will always,
Padukka virikkumae
Spread out as a comforting bed for you.
Siricha porakkumae
Whenever you smile, there opens up,
Amudha sorangamae
A endless mine of sweet nectar!
Pirincha maru nodi
The very second we part from each other,
Idhayam norungumae
My heart shatters into pieces!
Azhagae agaramae
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
Anbin adhigamae
O embodiment of supreme love!
Uyire udhiramae
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
Orave ulagamae
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
Kozhandha mugathukkae
Just looking at that innocent child-like face,
Manasu valukkumae
My heart steecls and finds strength.
Sirisaa thudichenna
Even if I flutter with a subtle heartbeat,
Enakkul nadukkamae
There is a deep tremble inside me.
Unakkum enakkumae
Between you and me,
Kodithaan mulaikkumae
A vine of eternal bond sprouts up.
Uyira uyirula
Intertwining life within life,
Kaiyira inaikkumae
It connects us like a strong rope.
Kannu rendu thorakkumae
Both my eyes will open,
Un mugathil mulikkumae
And wake up looking at your face.
Andha dhinam irukkumae
That blessed day will remain,
Nenjoda
Close to my heart forever.
Nee porandha naala
From the day you were born into this world,
Naanae nee thaan
I ceased being myself and became you.
Azhagae agaramae
O beauty, the very beginning of the alphabet!
Anbin adhigamae
O embodiment of supreme love!
Uyire udhiramae
O life force, O my own flesh and blood!
Orave ulagamae
O my dear relation, O my entire world!
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This tender composition celebrates the deep, affectionate, and protective bond between a maternal uncle (Maaman) and his beloved child/niece/nephew. The narrator elevates the child as the center of his universe, describing them as 'Agaram' (the first letter/foundation of language) and a mine of sweet nectar whose smile brings infinite joy. He vows to fulfill their every desire instantaneously and offer his chest as a protective sanctuary.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Azhagae agaramae / Anbin adhigamae / Uyire udhiramae / Orave ulagamae”
The deliberate repetition of the suffix sound '-amae' at the end of consecutive lines (agaramae, adhigamae, udhiramae, ulagamae) creates a rhythmic, musical flow.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Azhagae agaramae / Amudha sorangamae”
Directly equating the loved one to 'Agaram' (the foundational first letter of the Tamil alphabet) and their smile to an 'Amudha sorangam' (a mine of nectar).
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“Azhagae agaramae / Anbin adhigamae”
The pairing of initial vowel sounds ('A' sound in Azhagae and Anbin, 'U' sound in Uyire and Orave) establishes internal poetic harmony.
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Trivia
The song highlights the culturally significant 'Maaman' (maternal uncle) relation in Tamil culture, composed by Hesham Abdul Wahab with emotional lyrics by Vivek and soulful rendition by Ravi G.
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