- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singers
- P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan
- Music director
- S. M. Subbaiah Naidu
- Movie name
- Thaayin Madiyil
- Movie release year
- 1964
- Lyrics added on
- 8 Feb 2020
Lyrics & meaning
♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Ennai paarthu ennai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Ennai paarthu ennai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Unnai paarthu unnai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
Unnai paarthu unnai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
Oviya paavai poovidhazh thaevai
Kaalamellaam naan varalaamaa
Oviya paavai poovidhazh thaevai
Kaalamellaam naan varalaamaa
Kaalamellaam naan varalaamaa
Kaadhal thalaivan kaigalilae
En kattazhagai
Kaadhal thalaivan kaigalilae
En kattazhagai naan tharalaamaa
Kattazhagai naan tharalaamaa
Ennai paarthu ennai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Mai vizhi chittu malligai mottu
Mai vizhi chittu malligai mottu
Kaiyarugae konjam vara vendum
Kaiyarugae konjam vara vendum
Kangal pattu kaigal thottu kanniyin
Kangal pattu kaigal thottu
Kanniyin manadhai pera vendum
Kanniyin manadhai pera vendum
Unnai paarthu unnai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
Sekkachevandha kannamirandu
Sakkaraiyo illai karkando
Sekkachevandha kannamirandu
Sakkaraiyo illai karkando
Sakkaraiyo illai karkando…
Paruvam vandhadhum
Pakkam vandhavar paavalano
Paruvam vandhadhum
Pakkam vandhavar
Paavalano illai kaavalano…oo oo oo
Paavalano illai kaavalano
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Unnai paarthu unnai paarthu
Edhai paarthaalum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
Edhuvum naanaagum
Edhuvum thaenaagum
{Ahaa…ahaa…ahaa…ahaa… }
Female :{Aa…aa…aa…aa…} (Overlap)
Looking at me, looking at me,
whatever else you look at,
everything turns into me.
Looking at me, looking at me,
whatever else you look at,
everything turns into me.
Everything turns into me.
Looking at you, looking at you,
whatever else I look at,
everything turns to honey.
Looking at you, looking at you,
whatever else I look at,
everything turns to honey.
Everything turns to honey.
Beautiful portrait, I crave your flower-soft lips,
can I be with you for a lifetime?
Beautiful portrait, I crave your flower-soft lips,
can I be with you for a lifetime?
Can I be with you for a lifetime?
Into the hands of the man I love,
all my youthful beauty,
Into the hands of the man I love,
can I surrender all my beauty?
Can I surrender my beauty?
Looking at me, looking at me,
whatever else you look at,
everything turns into me.
Little bird with kohl-lined eyes, sweet jasmine bud,
Little bird with kohl-lined eyes, sweet jasmine bud,
you must come a little closer to my hands.
You must come a little closer to my hands.
With eyes meeting and hands touching, this girl's...
With eyes meeting and hands touching,
I must win this young girl's heart.
I must win this young girl's heart.
Looking at you, looking at you,
whatever else I look at,
everything turns to honey.
Are these two rosy red cheeks
pure sugar or rock candy?
Are these two rosy red cheeks
pure sugar or rock candy?
Pure sugar or rock candy...?
Now that youth has arrived,
is the one who came to my side a poet,
Now that youth has arrived,
the one who came to my side,
is he a poet or my protector... ooh ooh ooh?
Is he a poet or my protector?
Whatever else you look at,
everything turns into me.
Looking at you, looking at you,
whatever else I look at,
everything turns to honey.
Everything turns into me.
Everything turns to honey.
{ Aaha... aaha... aaha... aaha... }
Female: { Aa... aa... aa... aa... } (Overlap)
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Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This romantic duet expresses the sweet bliss and intoxication of newly realized love. The hero and heroine tease and compliment each other, reflecting on how love alters their perception of the world—everything the hero beholds feels like a reflection of himself, while everything the heroine beholds feels sweet like honey.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Mai vizhi chittu malligai mottu”
Repetition of the initial letter 'M' in 'Mai' and 'Malligai'.
Metaphor
“Sakkaraiyo illai karkando”
Comparing the heroine's red cheeks directly to sugar and sugar candy.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Edhuvum naanaagum / Edhuvum thaenaagum”
Rhyming endings in consecutive lines using 'naanaagum' and 'thaenaagum'.
Did you know?
Trivia
'Thaayin Madiyil' (1964) is an M. G. Ramachandran (MGR) starrer directed by A. Subba Rao. The song features music composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu with lyrics penned by Vaali, sung by T. M. Soundararajan and P. Susheela.
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