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Edho Solla

From Murungakkai Chips · 2020

Lyricist
Ravindhar Chandrasekaran
Singer
Sid Sriram
Music director
Dharan Kumar
Movie name
Murungakkai Chips
Movie release year
2020
Lyrics added on
21 Jun 2020

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Nerunjiyae en nenjai thaikka yengurenae…
(En nenjai thaikka yengurenae…
En nenjai thaikka yengurenae…)
Nerunjiyae en nenjai thaikka yengurenae
Maranjiyae un nizhalula vaazhurenae
Ooo…
Siru thooral podum megam
Thuli kaadhal thoovadho
Oru minnal thaakka naanum
Un viralai thedaatho…oo..oo
Edho solla ulla thudikkuthae
Kitta vandha atha marakkuthae
Katti vellathayae udachu
Konjamaaga kadichu
Pechula karachiduva
Rendu puruvatha sarichu
Naduvula morachu
Azhaga paarthiduva
Edho solla ulla thudikkuthae
Kitta vandha atha marakkuthae
Kaattu theeya kaadhal pinna
Thiri theerndha dheepam pol aanen mella
Kannadiyil paarthen enna
Unnai pol naan kaana marandhen enna
Sundi vitta oththa kaasa pola
Unnai suththi kittu varuven
Thatti vittu chinna thoosu pola
Unnai ottikittu vizhuven
Vetti vitta un nagatha mela
En nagam vechu rasippen
Ada kottum paniyil vandhu
Vettum veyila pol
Kaadhala nenjodu thaa uyirae
Edho solla ulla
Kitta vandha atha
Edho solla…aa…aa…
Marakkuthae…
Edho solla ulla thudikkuthae
Kitta vandha atha marakkuthae
Katti vellathayae udachu
Konjamaaga kadichu
Pechula karachiduva
Rendu puruvatha sarichu
Naduvula morachu
Azhaga paarthiduva
Edho solla ulla thudikkuthae
Thudikkuthae
Kitta vandha atha marakkuthae
Thaniyaga thudichenae
Thaniyaga alanjanae
Thaniyaga thudichenae
Thaniyaga alanjanae
Thaniyaga thudichenae
Thaniyaga alanjanae
Thaniyaga thudichenae
Thaniyagathaan alanjanae
O little thorn, I yearn for you to pierce my heart...
(I yearn for you to pierce my heart...
I yearn for you to pierce my heart...)
O little thorn, I yearn for you to pierce my heart,
Hiding away, I live within your shadow.
Oh...
Won't the cloud that brings a gentle drizzle
shower a drop of love?
When a flash of lightning strikes,
won't my hand search for your fingers?
My heart longs to say something,
but when you come near, it forgets.
Breaking off a piece of jaggery
and taking a tiny bite,
she dissolves its sweetness into her words.
Tilting her two eyebrows
and glaring playfully between them,
she looks at me so beautifully.
My heart longs to say something,
but when you come near, it forgets.
As love spreads around like a wildfire,
I slowly became like a lamp whose wick has burned out.
I looked at myself in the mirror;
why did I see you and forget myself?
Like a single flipped coin,
I will keep spinning around you.
Like a tiny speck of dust brushed away,
I will cling to you and fall.
Over your clipped fingernail,
I will match mine and admire it.
Arriving in the chilling mist
like the piercing sunlight,
give your love to my heart, my life.
Deep inside, wishing to say something...
When you come near, that...
To say something... ah... ah...
It forgets...
My heart longs to say something,
but when you come near, it forgets.
Breaking off a piece of jaggery
and taking a tiny bite,
she dissolves its sweetness into her words.
Tilting her two eyebrows
and glaring playfully between them,
she looks at me so beautifully.
My heart longs to say something,
It longs...
but when you come near, it forgets.
I yearned all alone,
I wandered all alone.
I yearned all alone,
I wandered all alone.
I yearned all alone,
I wandered all alone.
I yearned all alone,
All alone, I wandered.
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

This romantic song captures the protagonist's deep longing, bashfulness, and absolute fascination with his beloved. He compares his vulnerability to being pierced by a thorn (Nerunji) and expresses how his feelings leave him tongue-tied whenever he gets close to her. He lovingly describes her sweet way of speaking as if sweet jaggery were dissolved in her words and finds endearment in her playful gestures and angry glares. The lyrics use vivid imagery of nature—mist, sunlight, lightning, and wildfires—to convey the intensity of love. The protagonist feels transformed by this romance, willing to orbit around her like a flipped coin and cling to her like dust, highlighting a selfless devotion and emotional dependence.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upama)

“Sundi vitta oththa kaasa pola”

Compares the protagonist's spinning mind/actions around his lover to a tossed single coin.

Metaphor (Rupaka)

“Katti vellathayae udachu... Pechula karachiduva”

Compares sweet speech to jaggery dissolved while talking, emphasizing her sweetness.

Oxymoron / Contrast

“Ada kottum paniyil vandhu vettum veyila pol”

Juxtaposes cold pouring mist ('kottum pani') with hot scorching sunlight ('vettum veyil') to depict the warming effect of love.

Repetition / Anaphora (Etukai & Antadi effect)

“Thaniyaga thudichenae / Thaniyaga alanjanae”

Repeats 'Thaniyaga' at the start of multiple ending lines to emphasize loneliness and yearning.

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Trivia

The song from the 2021 Tamil adult comedy-drama film 'Murungakkai Chips' features music composed by Dharan Kumar. The lyrics were written by Ravindhar Chandrasekaran, who was also the producer of the film under his banner Libra Productions.

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