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Lyrics & meaning

Hey Azhagiya Penne

From Solla Solla Inikkum · 2009

Lyricist
Viveka
Singers
Haricharan, Chorus
Music director
Bharathwaj
Details
Solla Solla Inikkum2009

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Huwaa huwaa hu waa haaHuwaa huwaa hu waa haa
Huwaa huwaa hu waa haaHuwaa huwaa hu waa haa
Male
Ye azhagiya pennaeOh beautiful girl
Ennai enna seiya ninaithaaiWhat did you plan to do to me?
Oru kannadi manadhilInto my glass-like heart
Kal veesi ponaaiYou threw a stone and walked away
Male
Mannukulla vaithaLike a seed planted
Vidhaiyai polaDeep inside the earth
En manathukkulInside my heart
Nee vanthu pathinthaaiYou came and took deep root
Podhum podhum podhum podhumEnough, enough, enough, enough
Kaadhal sogam uyiraeThis sorrow of love, my life
Male
Adi mullae mullaeOh thorn, thorn
Kaadhal mullaeThorn of love
Unnai kuththi kondaenI have pierced you
Nenjin ullaeDeep inside my heart
Male
Chinna kaayamillaiyaeThere is no small wound
Raththa keeral illaiyaeThere is no bloody scratch
Aanal oyavillaiyae vali ayyoYet the pain never ceases, alas!
Oru thaaya kattaiyaaiLike a spinning wooden top
Udal aadugindrathaeMy body sways
Unnai thedugindrathaeSearching for you
Manam ayyoMy mind yearns, alas!
Male
Oru poo modhiStruck by a flower
Aagayam udaigindrathuThe sky shatters
En pulan aiynthum karaigindrathaeAll five of my senses are melting away
En vaazh naalin porkaalamThe golden era of my life
TherigindrathaeIs coming into sight
En vayal yaavum vilaigindrathaeAll my fields are yielding harvest
Male
Adi mullae mullaeOh thorn, thorn
Kaadhal mullae ..kadhal mullaeThorn of love.. thorn of love
Unnai kuththi kondaenI have pierced you
Nenjin ullaeDeep inside my heart
Male
Minmini un oru paarvaiyaalWith a single glance of yours, like a firefly
Minnal aagindrathaeIt turns into lightning
Oh ho oh sol ondruOh ho, if a single word
Un vaai theendinaalTouches your lips
Kavithai aagindrathaeIt turns into poetry
Male
Oru kaatilaeIn a wild wind
Naan pogirenI am wandering
En thisaiyae nee thaanadiYou are my true direction, girl
Ennai thalai keezhaaiYou turned me upside down
Seitha penn kaatraeOh woman, my gentle breeze
Ennai thalai keezhaaiYou turned me upside down
Seitha penn kaatraeOh woman, my gentle breeze
Male
En edhirkaalamMy entire future lies
Un nizhaloramBeside your shadow
Anbae nee odi vaaMy love, come running!
Male
Adi mullae mullaeOh thorn, thorn
Kaadhal mullaeThorn of love
Unnai kuththi kondaenI have pierced you
Nenjin ullaeDeep inside my heart
Chorus
{Kaayam illaiyae{There is no wound
keeral illaiyaeThere is no scratch
OyavillaiyaeIt doesn't subside
Aiyoo} (2)Alas!} (2)
Male
En karai udaigindrathaeMy shore breaks away
Madai pol un gnyabagamYour memories surge like a opened dam
Oh oh en manam uraigindrathaeOh oh, my heart freezes
Kulir kaayum moganamLike a lovely warmth in the cold
Male
Ennavaagumo yethaagumoWhatever may happen or become
En vaazhkkai puthiraanathuMy life has become a mystery
Male
Sugam inimelaeJoy lies ahead from now on
Unnai varaivenaeI will paint you
Enthan imai melaeUpon my eyelids
Unnai varaivenaeI will paint you
Naal thavaraamal thottuEvery single day without fail, touching
RasippenaeI will cherish you
Nee thaan en swasamaeYou alone are my breath
Male
Adi mullae mullaeOh thorn, thorn
Kaadhal mullaeThorn of love
Unnai kuththi kondaenI have pierced you
Nenjin ullaeDeep inside my heart
Male
Chinna kaayamillaiyaeThere is no small wound
Raththa keeral illaiyaeThere is no bloody scratch
Aanal oyavillaiyae vali ayyoYet the pain never ceases, alas!
Oru thaaya kattaiyaaiLike a spinning wooden top
Udal aadugindrathaeMy body sways
Unnai thedugindrathaeSearching for you
Manam ayyoMy mind yearns, alas!
Male
Oru poo modhiStruck by a flower
Aagayam udaigindrathuThe sky shatters
En pulan aiynthum karaigindrathaeAll five of my senses are melting away
En vaazh naalin porkaalamThe golden era of my life
TherigindrathaeIs coming into sight
En vayal yaavum vilaigindrathaeAll my fields are yielding harvest
Male
Adi mullae mullaeOh thorn, thorn
Kaadhal mullae ..kadhal mullaeThorn of love.. thorn of love
Unnai kuththi kondaenI have pierced you
Nenjin ullaeDeep inside my heart

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Mullae Mullae' (Kaadhal Mullae) from Solla Solla Inikkum expresses the intoxicating, bittersweet pain of falling deeply in love. The protagonist compares love to a thorn that he has voluntarily embedded within his own heart. Though love causes no physical wounds or bloody scratches, the emotional ache is profound, relentless, and all-consuming, making his world spin like a wooden top and dissolving all his senses.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uvamai / Uruvagam)

Kaadhal mullae / Unnai kuththi kondaen nenjin ullae

Love is metaphorically represented as a thorn ('mullae') embedded within the heart, capturing how romantic devotion brings exquisite pain.

Simile (Uvamai)

Mannukulla vaitha vidhaiyai pola

The lover's memory taking root in the heart is explicitly compared using 'pola' (like) to a seed planted deep in the earth.

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi Ani)

Oru poo modhi aagayam udaigindrathu

Exaggeration where the impact of a delicate flower striking breaks the entire sky apart, symbolizing the delicate yet overwhelming power of love.

Contrast / Oxymoron (Muran)

Minmini un oru paarvaiyaal minnal aagindrathae

Contrasting the soft glow of a firefly ('minmini') turning into a powerful bolt of lightning ('minnal') through a single gaze.

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Trivia

'Solla Solla Inikkum' (2009) is a Tamil romantic drama film directed by L. V. Ganesan, featuring music composed by Navin. The lyrics for this track were penned by prominent lyricist Viveka, who vividly used nature motifs—such as seeds, fireflies, and thorns—to portray youthful romance and emotional angst.

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