- Lyricist
- Vairamuthu
- Singer
- Anitha Karthikeyan
- Music director
- Dharan Kumar
- Movie name
- Aruva Sanda
- Movie release year
- 2022
- Lyrics added on
- 22 Nov 2022
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song from 'Aruva Sanda' (2022) is an upbeat, sensual folk-pop track sung from the perspective of a bold, confident female protagonist teasing her lover. She uses a mix of playful modern references (such as GST, university degrees, and homework) alongside traditional Tamil folk metaphors (a garden parrot, a lavish feast, and rivers) to urge her partner to let go of inhibitions and embrace youthful romance.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Iva chittoru sirukki / Sexaana kirukki / Muthaadu meesa murukki”
Use of matching end sounds ('sirukki', 'kirukki', 'murukki') to create a rhythmic, catchy cadence.
Uruvagamm (Metaphor)
“Indha nandha vana kili”
Describing the woman as a parrot from a garden ('nandha vana kili') inviting her lover.
Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Moonu degree padichavan / Mudhal iravil muzhikkiraan”
Repetition of the initial letter sound 'Mu' in consecutive words.
Ethukai (Second Letter Assonance)
“Nee marundhu vechirukka / Iva virundhu vechirukka”
Matching second letters in consecutive lines ('marundhu' and 'virundhu') for rhythmic emphasis.
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Trivia
Written by veteran lyricist Vairamuthu, the song humorously incorporates contemporary fiscal jargon like 'GST' and modern academic terminology alongside traditional folk metaphors, composed to the high-energy tunes of Dharan Kumar.
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