Azhage Oh Azhage Aah
From Kadhalikka Vanga · 1972
- Lyricist
- Veerapandiyan
- Singer
- L. R. Eswari
- Music director
- Ragava Naidu
- Details
- Kadhalikka Vanga1972
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Aa….aa….laalaalalalaalaa….aa…. | Ah... ah... laalaalalalaalaa... ah... |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha! |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty! |
| Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan | A swan-like gait and a slim waist, |
| Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen… | A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words... |
| Female | |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha! |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty! |
| Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan | A swan-like gait and a slim waist, |
| Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen… | A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words... |
| Female | |
| Ullaththilae jiljiluppu ennaththilae kilukiluppu | A cool chill in the heart, a jingling thrill in thoughts, |
| Vaanaththil naan vanna oli veesum nilavu | I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky, |
| Vaazhkkaiyil naan kadhal suvaiyoottum kanavu | I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life. |
| Vaanaththil naan vanna oli veesum nilavu | I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky, |
| Vaazhkkaiyil naan kadhal suvaiyoottum kanavu | I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life. |
| Intha maanvizhi kandu mayangidum vandu | Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced, |
| Maanvizhi kandu mayangidum vandu | Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced, |
| Thallaadi thallaadi nadai poduthae…..aahaahaah | Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha! |
| Female | |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha! |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty! |
| Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan | A swan-like gait and a slim waist, |
| Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen… | A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words... |
| Female | |
| Ulgaththil naan naadaga kalaigalin thalaivi | In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts, |
| Uruvaththil naan nadana mayilin piravi hahaa | In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock, haha! |
| Ulgaththil naan naadaga kalaigalin thalaivi | In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts, |
| Uruvaththil naan nadana mayilin piravi | In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock. |
| Intha thaenmalar sendu anantham kondu | This bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight, |
| Thaenmalar sendu anantham kondu | Bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight, |
| Thallaadi thallaadi nadai poduthae….aahaahaah | Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha! |
| Female | |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha! |
| Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae | Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty! |
| Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan | A swan-like gait and a slim waist, |
| Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen… | A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words... |
ஆ....ஆ.....லாலாலலலாலா....ஆ.....
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே ஆஹாஹா.....
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே
அன்ன நடைதான் சின்ன இடைதான்
மின்னும் உடைதான் கன்னல் மொழி தேன்.....
Ah... ah... laalaalalalaalaa... ah...
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே ஆஹாஹா.....
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே
அன்ன நடைதான் சின்ன இடைதான்
மின்னும் உடைதான் கன்னல் மொழி தேன்..
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
உள்ளத்திலே ஜில்ஜிலுப்பு எண்ணத்திலே கிளுகிளுப்பு
வானத்தில் நான் வண்ண ஒளி வீசும் நிலவு
வாழ்க்கையில் நான் காதல் சுவையூட்டும் கனவு
வானத்தில் நான் வண்ண ஒளி வீசும் நிலவு
வாழ்க்கையில் நான் காதல் சுவையூட்டும் கனவு
இந்த மான்விழி கண்டு மயங்கிடும் வண்டு
மான்விழி கண்டு மயங்கிடும் வண்டு
தள்ளாடி தள்ளாடி நடை போடுதே....ஆஹாஹாஹ்....
A cool chill in the heart, a jingling thrill in thoughts,
I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky,
I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life.
I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky,
I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life.
Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced,
Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced,
Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha!
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே ஆஹாஹா.....
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே
அன்ன நடைதான் சின்ன இடைதான்
மின்னும் உடைதான் கன்னல் மொழி தேன்..
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
உலகத்தில் நான் நாடக கலைகளின் தலைவி
உருவத்தில் நான் நடன மயிலின் பிறவி ஹஹா....
உலகத்தில் நான் நாடக கலைகளின் தலைவி
உருவத்தில் நான் நடன மயிலின் பிறவி
இந்த தேன்மலர் செண்டு ஆனந்தம் கொண்டு
தேன்மலர் செண்டு ஆனந்தம் கொண்டு
தள்ளாடி தள்ளாடி நடை போடுதே....ஆஹாஹாஹ்...
In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts,
In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock, haha!
In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts,
In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock.
This bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight,
Bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight,
Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha!
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே ஆஹாஹா.....
அழகே....ஓஹாஹ்.....அழகே
அன்ன நடைதான் சின்ன இடைதான்
மின்னும் உடைதான் கன்னல் மொழி தேன்..
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
Aa….aa….laalaalalalaalaa….aa….
Ah... ah... laalaalalalaalaa... ah...
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen…
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen…
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
Ullaththilae jiljiluppu ennaththilae kilukiluppu
A cool chill in the heart, a jingling thrill in thoughts,
Vaanaththil naan vanna oli veesum nilavu
I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky,
Vaazhkkaiyil naan kadhal suvaiyoottum kanavu
I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life.
Vaanaththil naan vanna oli veesum nilavu
I am the moon casting colorful light in the sky,
Vaazhkkaiyil naan kadhal suvaiyoottum kanavu
I am the dream that infuses the taste of love into life.
Intha maanvizhi kandu mayangidum vandu
Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced,
Maanvizhi kandu mayangidum vandu
Seeing these deer-like eyes, the honeybee gets entranced,
Thallaadi thallaadi nadai poduthae…..aahaahaah
Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen…
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
Ulgaththil naan naadaga kalaigalin thalaivi
In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts,
Uruvaththil naan nadana mayilin piravi hahaa
In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock, haha!
Ulgaththil naan naadaga kalaigalin thalaivi
In this world, I am the queen of theatrical arts,
Uruvaththil naan nadana mayilin piravi
In form, I am the reincarnation of a dancing peacock.
Intha thaenmalar sendu anantham kondu
This bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight,
Thaenmalar sendu anantham kondu
Bouquet of honeyed flowers, filled with delight,
Thallaadi thallaadi nadai poduthae….aahaahaah
Stumbling and swaying as it walks... ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae aahaahaa
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty, ahaha!
Azhagae……ohhaah…..azhagae
Oh beauty... oh haah... beauty!
Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan
A swan-like gait and a slim waist,
Minnum udaithaan kannal mozhi thaen…
A glittering dress, and sweet, honey-like words...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This classic club-style dance song from the 1972 movie 'Kadhalikka Vanga' celebrates the charm, grace, and allure of a confident woman. The protagonist describes herself through vivid poetic imagery—attributing her grace to a swan's walk, her rhythm to a dancing peacock, and her beauty to the colorful light of the moon.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Onomatopoeia (Erattai Kilavi)
“Ullaththilae jiljiluppu ennaththilae kilukiluppu”
The rhythmically repeated words 'Jiljiluppu' and 'Kilukiluppu' convey sensory feeling and excitement.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Anna nadaithaan chinna idaithaan”
Rhyming line endings ('nadaithaan', 'idaithaan', 'udaithaan') create a bouncy, musical rhythm.
Uvamai (Metaphor/Simile)
“Intha maanvizhi kandu mayangidum vandu”
Comparing eye aesthetics to a deer's eyes ('Maanvizhi') and speech to honey ('Mozhi thaen').
Uvamaani (Metaphor)
“Uruvaththil naan nadana mayilin piravi”
Self-assumed persona comparing herself to a dancing peacock reborn ('Nadana mayilin piravi').
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Trivia
Singing icon L. R. Eswari was renowned in 1960s and 1970s South Indian cinema for her distinctive voice and energetic rendition of dance numbers. This track features composition by Ragava Naidu, showcasing Western and Latin musical influences blended into Tamil film music.
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