- Lyricist
- Murugan Manthiram
- Singers
- S. S. Kumaran, Chinmayi, S. Malavika
- Music director
- S. S. Kumaran
- Movie name
- Theneer Viduthi
- Movie release year
- 2011
- Lyrics added on
- 19 Aug 2026
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Ennavo Pannuthu captures the giddy confusion, sweet vulnerability, and joyful banter of young rural romance. The speakers express how unexpected love has disarmed their composure, turning simple everyday thoughts into vivid, colourful daydreams. They playfully tease each other about the deceitful charm in their eyes and the physical sensations of fluttering hearts and stumbled footsteps. As the song advances, the romantic interplay shifts from shy self-realisation to lighthearted teasing about domestic futures, marriage, and raising a family. Using earthy rural imagery and playful market-rhyme motifs, the lyrics celebrate the sheer bliss of mutual attraction and the anticipation of a shared life together.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile
“Nee paathathum kaathu pola Manasu lesaa paranthu poche”
Compares the sudden lightness of the heart to a gust of wind.
Metaphor
“Kooraana naan murinchen”
Metaphorically portrays personal pride or sharpness snapping upon meeting the lover's glance.
Rhyming / Assonance
“Kuthadi kuthadi kovaa koyaakkaa Kathiri kithiri kaara paavakkaa”
Uses rapid, rhythmic alliteration and vegetable market wordplay typical of Tamil folk songs.
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Trivia
Composed by S. S. Kumaran for the 2011 rural romantic comedy film Theneer Viduthi, the song features a duet pairing the composer's own vocals alongside singer Chinmayi, accented by lively folk-pop phrasing.
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