- Lyricist
- TeeJay Arunasalam
- Singer
- Teejay Arunasalam
- Music director
- Teejay Arunasalam
- Movie name
- Album Songs 2022
- Movie release year
- 2022
- Lyrics added on
- 12 Aug 2022
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
'Imaye' (Eyelashes) is an upbeat romantic independent track composed and performed by Teejay Arunasalam. The song captures the thrill and charm of romantic fascination, focusing on the expressive gaze, fluttering eyelashes, and shy smiles of the loved one. Through playful lyrics, the singer describes how every glance and gesture of his lover brings immense joy and transforms his soul.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Adukku Thodar (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Methuva methuva koosuthae”
Words are repeated consecutively to enhance the rhythm and convey playful emotion.
Personification
“Kannai simitti pesuthae”
Giving human speech attributes to non-verbal gestures like blinking eyelashes.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Thoda thoda love-su feel aanathae / Kada kadanu jolly anathae”
Lines end with similar rhyming sounds ('aanathae', 'thaakuthae') to create musicality.
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Trivia
Teejay Arunasalam is a prominent UK-born Tamil independent artist who gained widespread popularity with indie singles before starring in major Tamil film productions such as Dhanush's 'Asuran'.
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