Engenge Neethan
From Apoorva Sahodarigal · 1983
- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Music director
- Bappi Lahiri
- Details
- Apoorva Sahodarigal1983
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Engengae needhaan naan angangae | Wherever you are, I am there. |
| Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae | How can I describe your love, my dear? |
| Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida | For relatives and bonds to bless us, |
| Ingae vaa vaa vaa…. | Come here, come, come... |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch. |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum…. | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch... |
| Female | |
| Engengae needhaan naan angangae | Wherever you are, I am there. |
| Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae | How can I describe your love, my dear? |
| Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida | For relatives and bonds to bless us, |
| Ingae vaa vaa vaa…. | Come here, come, come... |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch. |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum…. | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch... |
| Male | |
| Naal thorum enthan aaraathanai | Every single day is my worship of you. |
| Nenjodu unthan poovaasanai | Your flower-like fragrance abides in my heart. |
| Female :Naan konda naanam pollaathathu | Female: My shyness is stubborn and troublesome. |
| Thaanaaga yaedhum sollaathathu | It will not express anything on its own. |
| Male | |
| Kaalam idhu | The time for this, |
| Female :Kanigindrathu | Female: Is now ripening. |
| Male :Madithanil vizha | Male: To fall onto the lap, |
| Female :Mayakkangal vara | Female: As sweet trance takes over. |
| Male :Madithanil vizha | Male: To fall onto the lap, |
| Female :Mayakkangal vara | Female: As sweet trance takes over. |
| Male | |
| Engengae needhaan naan angangae | Wherever you are, I am there. |
| Female :Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae | Female: How can I describe your love, my dear? |
| Male :Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida | Male: For relatives and bonds to bless us, |
| Ingae vaa vaa vaa…. | Come here, come, come... |
| Both :Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum | Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch. |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum…. | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch... |
| Male | |
| Neer kondu neenthum kaar megamae | Oh dark cloud swimming filled with rain, |
| Naanthaanae unthan aagaayamae | Am I not your sky? |
| Female :Naan enna solla yaegaanthamae | Female: What can I say about this blissful solitude? |
| Naam kaanum kolam yaeraalamae | The beautiful sights we witness together are endless. |
| Male | |
| Seeraattuvaen | I shall pamper you, |
| Female :Paaraattuvaen | Female: I shall praise you. |
| Male :Ilamaiyin radham | Male: The chariot of youth, |
| Female :Valam varum nidham | Female: Will parade around daily. |
| Male :Ilamaiyin radham | Male: The chariot of youth, |
| Female :Valam varum nidham…mm…. | Female: Will parade around daily... mm... |
| Female | |
| Engengae needhaan naan angangae | Wherever you are, I am there. |
| Male :Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae | Male: How can I describe your love, my dear? |
| Female :Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida | Female: For relatives and bonds to bless us, |
| Ingae vaa vaa vaa…. | Come here, come, come... |
| Both :Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum | Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch. |
| Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum…. | Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch... |
| Male | |
| Laallaa lalaa | Laallaa lalaa |
| Female :Laallaa lalaa | Female: Laallaa lalaa |
| Male :Laallaa lalaa | Male: Laallaa lalaa |
| Female :Laallaa lalaa…. | Female: Laallaa lalaa... |
எங்கெங்கே நீதான் நான் அங்கங்கே
என்னென்பேன் அன்பே நான் உன் அன்பே
சொந்தங்கள் பந்தங்கள் வாழ்த்திட
இங்கே வா வா வா.......
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்......
Wherever you are, I am there.
How can I describe your love, my dear?
For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Come here, come, come...
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
எங்கெங்கே நீதான் நான் அங்கங்கே
என்னென்பேன் அன்பே நான் உன் அன்பே
சொந்தங்கள் பந்தங்கள் வாழ்த்திட
இங்கே வா வா வா.......
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்......
Wherever you are, I am there.
How can I describe your love, my dear?
For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Come here, come, come...
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
நாள் தோறும் எந்தன் ஆராதனை
நெஞ்சோடு உந்தன் பூவாசனை
நான் கொண்ட நாணம் பொல்லாதது
தானாக ஏதும் சொல்லாதது
Every single day is my worship of you.
Your flower-like fragrance abides in my heart.
Female: My shyness is stubborn and troublesome.
It will not express anything on its own.
காலம் இது.......
கனிகின்றது
மடிதனில் விழ......
மயக்கங்கள் வர...
மடிதனில் விழ......
மயக்கங்கள் வர......
The time for this,
Female: Is now ripening.
Male: To fall onto the lap,
Female: As sweet trance takes over.
Male: To fall onto the lap,
Female: As sweet trance takes over.
எங்கெங்கே நீதான் நான் அங்கங்கே
என்னென்பேன் அன்பே நான் உன் அன்பே
சொந்தங்கள் பந்தங்கள் வாழ்த்திட
இங்கே வா வா வா.......
இருவர் :
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்......
Wherever you are, I am there.
Female: How can I describe your love, my dear?
Male: For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Come here, come, come...
Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
நீர் கொண்டு நீந்தும் கார் மேகமே
நான் தானே உந்தன் ஆகாயமே
நான் என்ன சொல்ல ஏகாந்தமே
நாம் காணும் கோலம் ஏராளமே
Oh dark cloud swimming filled with rain,
Am I not your sky?
Female: What can I say about this blissful solitude?
The beautiful sights we witness together are endless.
சீராட்டுவேன்....
பாராட்டுவேன்
இளமையின் ரதம்...
வலம் வரும் நிதம்...
இளமையின் ரதம்...
வலம் வரும் நிதம்...ம்ம்.....
I shall pamper you,
Female: I shall praise you.
Male: The chariot of youth,
Female: Will parade around daily.
Male: The chariot of youth,
Female: Will parade around daily... mm...
எங்கெங்கே நீதான் நான் அங்கங்கே
என்னென்பேன் அன்பே நான் உன் அன்பே
சொந்தங்கள் பந்தங்கள் வாழ்த்திட
இங்கே வா வா வா.......
இருவர் :
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்
புது புது சுகம் தொட தொட வரும்......
Wherever you are, I am there.
Male: How can I describe your love, my dear?
Female: For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Come here, come, come...
Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
லால்லா லலா
லால்லா லலா
லால்லா லலா
லால்லா லலா.....
Laallaa lalaa
Female: Laallaa lalaa
Male: Laallaa lalaa
Female: Laallaa lalaa...
Engengae needhaan naan angangae
Wherever you are, I am there.
Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae
How can I describe your love, my dear?
Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida
For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Ingae vaa vaa vaa….
Come here, come, come...
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum….
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
Engengae needhaan naan angangae
Wherever you are, I am there.
Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae
How can I describe your love, my dear?
Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida
For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Ingae vaa vaa vaa….
Come here, come, come...
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum….
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
Naal thorum enthan aaraathanai
Every single day is my worship of you.
Nenjodu unthan poovaasanai
Your flower-like fragrance abides in my heart.
Female :Naan konda naanam pollaathathu
Female: My shyness is stubborn and troublesome.
Thaanaaga yaedhum sollaathathu
It will not express anything on its own.
Kaalam idhu
The time for this,
Female :Kanigindrathu
Female: Is now ripening.
Male :Madithanil vizha
Male: To fall onto the lap,
Female :Mayakkangal vara
Female: As sweet trance takes over.
Male :Madithanil vizha
Male: To fall onto the lap,
Female :Mayakkangal vara
Female: As sweet trance takes over.
Engengae needhaan naan angangae
Wherever you are, I am there.
Female :Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae
Female: How can I describe your love, my dear?
Male :Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida
Male: For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Ingae vaa vaa vaa….
Come here, come, come...
Both :Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum
Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum….
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
Neer kondu neenthum kaar megamae
Oh dark cloud swimming filled with rain,
Naanthaanae unthan aagaayamae
Am I not your sky?
Female :Naan enna solla yaegaanthamae
Female: What can I say about this blissful solitude?
Naam kaanum kolam yaeraalamae
The beautiful sights we witness together are endless.
Seeraattuvaen
I shall pamper you,
Female :Paaraattuvaen
Female: I shall praise you.
Male :Ilamaiyin radham
Male: The chariot of youth,
Female :Valam varum nidham
Female: Will parade around daily.
Male :Ilamaiyin radham
Male: The chariot of youth,
Female :Valam varum nidham…mm….
Female: Will parade around daily... mm...
Engengae needhaan naan angangae
Wherever you are, I am there.
Male :Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae
Male: How can I describe your love, my dear?
Female :Sonthangal panthangal vaazhththida
Female: For relatives and bonds to bless us,
Ingae vaa vaa vaa….
Come here, come, come...
Both :Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum
Both: Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch.
Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum….
Brand new bliss will arrive as we touch...
Laallaa lalaa
Laallaa lalaa
Female :Laallaa lalaa
Female: Laallaa lalaa
Male :Laallaa lalaa
Male: Laallaa lalaa
Female :Laallaa lalaa….
Female: Laallaa lalaa...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Engengae Needhaan Naan Angangae' is a romantic duet expressing deep romantic intimacy, longing, and devotion between lovers. The lovers celebrate their unbreakable bond, expressing that they are inseparable wherever they go. Through evocative imagery of rain-bearing clouds and the sky, they describe how their lives completion and youth bloom when they are together, looking forward to a life blessed by family and filled with joy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Naanthaanae unthan aagaayamae”
Comparing the speaker to the vast sky that holds the rain-bearing cloud (the lover).
Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Seeraattuvaen / Paaraattuvaen”
The second letter 'ra' (ரா) rhymes across consecutive lines, creating melodic harmony.
Adukku Thodaru (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Pudhu pudhu sugam thoda thoda varum”
Repetition of words like 'pudhu pudhu' (new) and 'thoda thoda' (touch by touch) enhances rhythmic flow and emotional intensity.
Monai (Initial Letter Rhyme)
“Engengae needhaan naan angangae / Ennenbaen anbae naan un anbae”
The starting vowel sound 'E' (எ) repeats across the beginning of lines.
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Trivia
This song features in the 1983 Tamil film 'Apoorva Sahodarigal' (directed by R. Thyagarajan and starring Karthik, Radha, and Suhasini). The lyrics were penned by veteran lyricist Vaali.
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