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Lyrics & meaning

Enna Panna

From Bailwaan · 2019

Lyricist
Mohan Rajan
Singer
Vijay Prakash
Music director
Arjun Janya
Details
Bailwaan2019

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Unnai paarthaaIf I look at you,
Ulagam marappenI forget the world.
Kaigal korthaaIf our hands entwine,
Naanum parappenI float and fly high.
Konjam sirichaaIf you smile a little bit,
Kerangi kedappenI lie swooning in sweet intoxication.
Male
Ennai enna pannaWhat did you do to me?
Enna pannaWhat did you do?
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Oru bathil solluGive me an answer,
Bathil solluGive an answer,
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Male
Ennai enna pannaWhat did you do to me?
Enna pannaWhat did you do?
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Oru bathil solluGive me an answer,
Bathil solluGive an answer,
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Male
Unnai paarthaaIf I look at you,
Ulagam marappenI forget the world.
Kaigal korthaaIf our hands entwine,
Naanum parappenI float and fly high.
Konjam sirichaaIf you smile a little bit,
Kerangi kedappenI lie swooning in sweet intoxication.
Male
Ennai enna pannaWhat did you do to me?
Enna pannaWhat did you do?
Soll pennae…hooo oooTell me, girl... hooo ooo
Hoo ooo oo ooooHoo ooo oo oooo
Oru bathil solluGive me an answer,
Bathil solluGive an answer,
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Hoo oo oo ooo oooHoo oo oo ooo ooo
Male
………………………..[Music]
Male
Nilavadi nijamadiYou are like the moon, truly,
Asathura azhagadiYou possess stunning beauty, my girl.
Male
Hoo ooHoo oo
Manasula mazhaiyadiRain pours inside my heart,
Kanavula adithadiA chaotic brawl erupts in my dreams.
Male
Uyirae…ae….Oh my life...
Ennai kannil vizhungi poraYou swallow me with your eyes as you pass,
Azhagae…ae….Oh beautiful one...
Perum kaichal thandhu poraYou leave me with a burning fever as you go.
Male
En chella kuttyMy darling pet,
En vella kattiMy lump of jaggery,
Naan maari ponen unnaalI have completely changed because of you.
Male
Heyyyyy…Heyyyyy...
Ennai enna pannaWhat did you do to me?
Enna pannaWhat did you do?
Soll pennae…Tell me, girl...
Oru bathil solluGive me an answer,
Bathil solluGive an answer,
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Male
………………………………[Music]
Male
Paakkura paduthuraYou look at me and torment me,
Parakka thaan pazhakkuraYou teach me how to fly.
Male
Hoo oo hooHoo oo hoo
Hamsamaa irukkuraYou look so exquisite,
Aalaiyae kavukkuraYou completely captivate a person.
Male
Adiyae…ae…Oh my dear girl...
Enna mennu muzhungi poraYou chew me up and swallow me whole as you walk by,
Radhiyae…ae….Oh divine goddess...
Nenja mayakki izhuthu poraYou entrance my heart and pull it away.
Male
En kannazhagiMy lovely-eyed beauty,
En kattazhagiMy perfectly sculpted girl,
Naan urugurendi unnaalI am melting because of you, my dear.
Male
Heyyy eyy eyyyHeyyy eyy eyyy
Ennai enna pannaWhat did you do to me?
Enna pannaWhat did you do?
Soll pennae…Tell me, girl...
Oru bathil solluGive me an answer,
Bathil solluGive an answer,
Soll pennaeTell me, girl.
Male
Dhira tharan nomna tharan nomnaDhira tharan nomna tharan nomna
Dhira dhira noomDhira dhira noom
Dhira tharan nomna tharan nomnaDhira tharan nomna tharan nomna
Dhira dhira noomDhira dhira noom

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat romantic track expresses the exhilaration and overwhelming sweet agony of falling deeply in love. The protagonist describes how the presence, gaze, and subtle smiles of his beloved completely disarm him, making him feel weightless as if floating in the air while leaving him swooning with love-sickness.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (End Rhyming)

Unnai paarthaa / Kaigal korthaa / Konjam sirichaa

The lines end with similar sounding rhyming suffixes ('paarthaa', 'korthaa', 'sirichaa'), creating a rhythmic musical flow.

Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyming)

Manasula mazhaiyadi / Kanavula adithadi

The second consonant 'na' (ன) rhymes between 'Manasula' and 'Kanavula'.

Metaphor

En vella katti

The lover refers to his beloved as a 'block of jaggery' (vella katti) to metaphorically highlight her extreme sweetness and charm.

Hyperbole

Ennai kannil vizhungi pora / Perum kaichal thandhu pora

Exaggerating the effect of her gaze by saying she 'swallows him with her eyes' and 'gives him a severe fever' as she passes by.

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Trivia

This song is from the movie 'Bailwaan' (2019), which is the Tamil dubbed version of the hit Kannada sports action drama 'Pailwaan', starring Kichcha Sudeep and Aakanksha Singh. The music was composed by Arjun Janya with Tamil lyrics penned by Mohan Rajan.

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