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Lyrics & meaning

Chillanjirukkiye

From Lubber Pandhu · 2023

Lyricist
Mohan Rajan
Singers
Pradeep Kumar, Shivangi
Music director
Sean Roldan
Details
Lubber Pandhu2023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
En chillanjirukkiyeMy cool and sweet girl
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
Male
Sollama en manasa puzhinjiputtiyeWithout saying anything, you squeezed my heart
Ullaara oodi vandhu oranjiputtiyeYou ran inside and nestled close to me
Male
Sollama en manasa puzhinjiputtiyeWithout saying anything, you squeezed my heart
Ullaara oodi vandhu oranjiputtiyeYou ran inside and nestled close to me
Male
Kannaala kannaala modhiLocking eyes with mine
En munnaala poraYou walk right in front of me
Bandhaavaa ennaWith full of attitude
Nee pandhada vaaraYou come to play with me like a ball
Male
En usuredhuthu ippo tharenI will give my life right now
Thedhi sollendiJust tell me the date, my girl
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart
Male
Vachakannu pathaamaleWithout blinking an eye
Unna rasikkiranI admire you
Thellazhaga thangaamaleUnable to bear your clear beauty
Thundaa vizhugurenI fall into pieces
Male
Oorupatta aasaiyellamAll the countless desires
Ulla monangurenI murmur deep within myself
Un oosi kuthum parvaiyileUnder your sharp, needle-like gaze
Romba elaikkurenI am losing my weight and wasting away
Male
Pallatam kannalaWith eyes like a game of seesaw
Tallattam podurenI am staggering and swaying
Umpireu illamaEven without an umpire
All out aagurenI am getting all out
Male
Oru pandhaattamLike a ball
Un pinna suthi thirunjenI kept wandering around behind you
Un polladha anbodaWith your wicked love
VaazhathavichenI yearned to live
Male
En aasaigala kottivaikkaTo pour out all my desires
Vaanam podhalaEven the sky is not big enough
Adha varthaigala suruki sollaTo summarize them into words
Neram podhalaTime is not enough
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart
Female
Onna suthi onna suthiSpinning around you, spinning around you
Ennam sozhaludhuMy thoughts are swirling
Ullukulla sondha buththiDeep inside me, my own wisdom
Enna marakkudhuIs forgetting who I am
Female
Onna suthi onna suthiSpinning around you, spinning around you
Ennam sozhaludhuMy thoughts are swirling
Ullukulla sondha buththiDeep inside me, my own wisdom
Enna marakkudhuIs forgetting who I am
Female
Manaserangi ippom varaFor your heart to melt and come to me now
Yekkam egurudhuMy yearning is soaring high
Kattivecha kottiyellamAll the treasures I locked up
Pootti kedakkudhuRemain shut tight
Female
Ennoda irukkuraAre you really with me?
Enakkunu irukkiyaAre you truly meant for me?
Pakkathula nadkkuraWalking right beside me
Paasamaa irukkiyaaAre you showing genuine love?
Female
En sollaadha pollaappaMy unexpressed complaints
Kaatta nenachuThinking of showing them to you
Nee solladha nesathaYour unsaid affection
Vaanga thavichenI yearned to receive
Female
Naan thekivacha thevaiyellamAll the needs I stored up
Unakku puriyalaYou did not understand
Atha korthu sollaTo string them together and explain
Vaartha edhum enaku theriyalaI do not know any words
Male
Sollama en manasa puzhinjiputtiyeWithout saying anything, you squeezed my heart
Ullaara oodi vandhu oranjiputtiyeYou ran inside and nestled close to me
Male
Kannaala kannaala modhiLocking eyes with mine
En munnaala poraYou walk right in front of me
Bandhaavaa ennaWith full of attitude
Nee pandhada vaaraYou come to play with me like a ball
Male
En usuredhuthu ippo tharenI will give my life right now
Thedhi sollendiJust tell me the date, my girl
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart
Male
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Enna kollura arakkiyeYou demoness who is killing me with love
ChillanjirukkiyeYou are so cool and soothing
Nenjukkullara irukkiyeYou reside right inside my heart

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Chillanjirukkiye is a soulful romantic track from the 2024 Tamil sports drama 'Lubber Pandhu', composed by Sean Roldan. The song portrays the intense romantic longing and emotional helplessness experienced by the protagonist. The lyrics creatively integrate cricket imagery—such as getting 'all out' without an umpire and being tossed around like a ball—to reflect both the movie's central theme of rubber-ball cricket and the protagonist's total surrender to love.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Cricket Metaphor / Extended Metaphor

Umpireu illama All out aaguren

Compares romantic surrender and vulnerability to cricket events like getting 'all out' and being played like a ball.

Oxymoron / Loving Abusive Epithet

Chillanjirukkiye Enna kollura arakkiye

Addressing the beloved as 'arakkiye' (demoness) while expressing affection ('Chillanjirukkiye').

Hyperbole

En aasaigala kottivaikka Vaanam podhala

Exaggerating the scale of his love by stating that the sky is too small to hold all his desires.

Ethukai (Second-letter Rhyming in Tamil Prosody)

Sollama en manasa puzhinjiputtiye / Ullaara oodi vandhu oranjiputtiye

Rhyming of the second consonant sound 'll' in adjacent lines ('Sollama' / 'Ullaara').

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Trivia

Lubber Pandhu (2024) is a acclaimed Tamil sports drama film focused on street rubber-ball cricket in rural Tamil Nadu. 'Chillanjirukkiye' became an instant viral chartbuster upon release, praised for Sean Roldan's soothing acoustic arrangement and the evocative vocal duet between Pradeep Kumar and Shivangi Krishnakumar.

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