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Isaimozhi
Lyrics & meaning

Chella Penney

From Thamizh Padam 2.0 · 2018

Lyricist
C. S. Amudhan
Singers
Jithin, Sowmya
Music director
N. Kannan
Details
Thamizh Padam 2.02018

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Chella pennaeMy sweet darling girl,
Unnai polaeEven if another girl like you existed,
Ver oor pen irunthaalIn my eyes,
Enthan kannilOnly your form appears,
Un uruvam thaanAs a true picture of love,
Orr kaadhal oviyamaeA portrait of love.
Female
Ezhu jenmamEven across seven births,
Aana pozhuthumWhen time moves on,
Nam bantham neendu thodarumOur bond will endlessly continue,
Intha vaanam vazhum varayilAs long as this sky exists.
Female
Aan azhaga unnai polaeOh handsome man, like you,
Veru yaarumillaiThere is nobody else.
Enthan nenjil un ninaivugalIn my heart, your memories
Theendum thendralaeAre like a touching breeze.
Male
Naam idhayamOur hearts'
Pesum mozhigalSpoken languages,
Athu tamizh pola inikkumWill be as sweet as Tamil,
Intha kaadhal vaanil parakkumThis love will fly high in the sky.

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song is a romantic duet expressing deep devotion and eternal love between two partners. They reassure each other of their uniqueness, declaring that no one else could ever replace them in their hearts. They describe their bond as timeless, lasting across seven lifetimes and enduring as long as the sky exists, while comparing the sweet silent communication of their hearts to the sweet nature of the Tamil language.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Athu tamizh pola inikkum

Compares the sweetness of the unspoken communication between two hearts directly to the Tamil language using 'pola' (like).

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Orr kaadhal oviyamae

Directly identifies the beloved's form as a portrait of love ('kaadhal oviyam') and memories as a breeze ('theendum thendral').

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navortchi)

Intha vaanam vazhum varayil

Exaggerates romantic devotion by claiming love will endure through seven re-births and as long as the sky endures.

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Trivia

Thamizh Padam 2.0 (2018) is a popular Tamil parody film directed by C. S. Amudhan. This song intentionally uses classic Tamil cinema romantic tropes, exaggerations, and lyrical clichés to affectionately parody classic hero-heroine duets.

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