- Lyricist
- Yugabharathi
- Singer
- Reema
- Music director
- C. Sathya
- Movie name
- Pakka
- Movie release year
- 2018
- Lyrics added on
- 17 Dec 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This melancholic song portrays the deep pain and anguish of a lover searching desperate for their missing partner. The protagonist feels completely lost and aimless, comparing themselves to a kite severed from its string, drifting without purpose or control.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Nool atthu vittu pattam pola aaduren”
Compares the protagonist's helpless and aimless state of mind to a kite that has snapped off its guiding string.
Ethugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Kaanama nee maraiya / Kannerril naan karaiya”
The second letter 'n' (ன/ண்) matches across 'Kaanama' and 'Kannerril', creating rhythmic harmony.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Kaanama nee maraiya / Kannerril naan karaiya”
Both lines end with the matching rhyming sound 'maraiya' and 'karaiya'.
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Trivia
The movie 'Pakka' (2018) is a Tamil action-comedy film starring Vikram Prabhu, Nikki Galrani, and Bindu Madhavi, with music composed by C. Sathya and lyrics written by acclaimed lyricist Yugabharathi.
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