En Vaazhvin Thoorigai
From Raid · 2023
- Lyricist
- Sam C. S
- Singer
- Maalavika Sundar
- Music director
- Sam C. S
- Details
- Raid2023
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Haaaa..aaa | Haaaa..aaa |
| Neeye thaan en vaazhvin thoorigai | You alone are the paintbrush of my life |
| Naan vazha nee en orr ellai | You are my sole destination to live my life |
| Naal niraithorum neeyum naanum | Every single day, you and I |
| Manninil vaazha vendum | Must live together on this earth |
| Female | |
| Saeyadi nee adharkendrendrum | You are my child, and forever for that |
| Endrum thaaimadi thaangida thonuthadi | I feel like holding you endlessly in a mother's lap |
| Female | |
| Un nizhal pol | Like your shadow |
| Unai dhinam thodrindhiduvaen naan | I will follow you every single day |
| Kannimai pol | Like an eyelid protecting the eye |
| Unai kaathida munaivaen naan | I will strive to safeguard you |
| Female | |
| Un nizhal pol | Like your shadow |
| Unai dhinam thodrindhiduvaen naan | I will follow you every single day |
| Kannimai pol | Like an eyelid protecting the eye |
| Unai kaathida munaivaen naan | I will strive to safeguard you |
ஹா ..ஆஅ..ஆஅ
நீயே தான் என் வாழ்வின் தூரிகை
நான் வாழ நீ என் ஓர் எல்லை
நாள் நிறைதோறும் நீயும் நானும்
மண்ணினில் வாழ வேண்டும்
Haaaa..aaa
You alone are the paintbrush of my life
You are my sole destination to live my life
Every single day, you and I
Must live together on this earth
சேய்யடி நீ அதற்கென்றென்றும்
என்றும் தாய்மடி தாங்கிட தோனுதடி
You are my child, and forever for that
I feel like holding you endlessly in a mother's lap
கர்நாடிக் :
..................
Like your shadow
I will follow you every single day
Like an eyelid protecting the eye
I will strive to safeguard you
உன் நிழல் போல்
உனை தினம் தொடர்ந்திடுவேன் நான்
கண்ணிமை போல்
உனை காத்திட முனைவேன் நான்
Like your shadow
I will follow you every single day
Like an eyelid protecting the eye
I will strive to safeguard you
உன் நிழல் போல்
உனை தினம் தொடர்ந்திடுவேன் நான்
கண்ணிமை போல்
உனை காத்திட முனைவேன் நான்
Haaaa..aaa
Haaaa..aaa
Neeye thaan en vaazhvin thoorigai
You alone are the paintbrush of my life
Naan vazha nee en orr ellai
You are my sole destination to live my life
Naal niraithorum neeyum naanum
Every single day, you and I
Manninil vaazha vendum
Must live together on this earth
Saeyadi nee adharkendrendrum
You are my child, and forever for that
Endrum thaaimadi thaangida thonuthadi
I feel like holding you endlessly in a mother's lap
Un nizhal pol
Like your shadow
Unai dhinam thodrindhiduvaen naan
I will follow you every single day
Kannimai pol
Like an eyelid protecting the eye
Unai kaathida munaivaen naan
I will strive to safeguard you
Un nizhal pol
Like your shadow
Unai dhinam thodrindhiduvaen naan
I will follow you every single day
Kannimai pol
Like an eyelid protecting the eye
Unai kaathida munaivaen naan
I will strive to safeguard you
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This emotional song expresses deep, unconditional love and maternal affection. The singer views her beloved as a child, describing them as the paintbrush that fills her life with meaning and purpose. She longs to spend every day protecting and nurturing them on this earth. Using tender metaphors, she promises to stick close like a shadow and guard them fiercely like eyelids protect the eyes. The lyrics convey an eternal bond built on love, protection, and devotion.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Uvamai (Simile)
“Un nizhal pol”
The lyrics use 'pol' (like) to compare protective devotion to a shadow ('nizhal pol') and an eyelid ('kannimai pol').
Uruvagamb (Metaphor)
“Neeye thaan en vaazhvin thoorigai”
The beloved is directly called the paintbrush ('thoorigai') of life, symbolizing how they bring color and art to the speaker's existence.
Moni (Alliteration)
“Kannimai pol / Unai kaathida munaivaen naan”
Repetition of the 'K' consonant sound across words like 'Kannimai' and 'Kaathida' creates a soothing rhythmic quality.
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Trivia
The track is from the 2023 Tamil action-thriller film 'Raid', starring Vikram Prabhu. The song was both composed and written by Sam C.S., showcasing his versatility as a composer and lyricist.
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