Kanmaniye Kanneerai Niruthu
From Azhagiya Kanne – 2022 Film · 2022
- Lyricist
- Vairamuthu
- Music director
- N. R. Raghunanthan
- Details
- Azhagiya Kanne – 2022 Film2022
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu | Oh darling, stop your tears |
| Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu | Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close? |
| Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu | Oh darling, stop your tears |
| Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu | Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close? |
| Male | |
| Inbathil naamum inaiyumbothu | When we unite in happiness |
| Thunbathin vaasam tholaigirathae | The lingering smell of sorrow fades away |
| Male | |
| Veyilae sudum bothilum | Even when the scorching heat burns |
| Karugaadhu mel thaniyae | My skin will not char alone |
| Perum puyalae vandha bothilum | Even if a massive storm comes |
| En uriyil unnai serpen | I will embrace you within my very soul |
| Male | |
| Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu | Oh darling, stop your tears |
| Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu | Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close? |
| Male | |
| Endhan sogam theeravae | To heal my grief |
| Undhan tholae arudhal | Your shoulders offer comfort |
| Undhan thunbam maaravae | To transform your pain |
| Endhan nenjam yengudhae | My heart longingly yearns |
| Female | |
| Namadhu kaigal serumbothu | When our hands join together |
| Nambikkai vidhi marttidumae | Faith will rewrite our destiny |
| Kaadhal nammai kaakum podhu | When love protects us |
| Kaalam nammai thettridumae | Time will console us |
| Male | |
| Oh thuyaram thukkiyeri | Oh, throw away all sorrow |
| Vazhvom naaum ini | We shall live together from now on |
| Male | |
| Kanmaniye | Oh darling |
| Female :Kanneerai thodaithu | Female: Wipe away the tears |
| Male :Kalakavaa | Male: Shall I blend in? |
| Female :Kai serthanaithu | Female: Embracing while holding hands |
கண்மணியே கண்ணீரை நிறுத்து
கலக்கவா கை சேர்த்தனைத்து
கண்மணியே கண்ணீரை நிறுத்து
கலக்கவா கை சேர்த்தனைத்து
Oh darling, stop your tears
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
Oh darling, stop your tears
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
இன்பத்தில் நாமும் இணையும்போது
துன்பத்தின் வாசம் தொலைகிறது
When we unite in happiness
The lingering smell of sorrow fades away
வெயிலே சுடும் போதிலும்
கருகாத்து மேல் தனியே
பெரும் புயலே வந்த போதிலும்
என் ஊரின் உள்ளே சேர்ப்பேன்
Even when the scorching heat burns
My skin will not char alone
Even if a massive storm comes
I will embrace you within my very soul
கண்மணியே கண்ணீரை நிறுத்து
கலக்கவா கை சேர்த்தனைத்து
Oh darling, stop your tears
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
எந்தன் சோகம் தீரவே
உந்தன் தோளே ஆறுதல்
உந்தன் துன்பம் மாறவே
என் நெஞ்சம் ஏங்குதே
To heal my grief
Your shoulders offer comfort
To transform your pain
My heart longingly yearns
நம் கைகள் சேரும்போது
நம்பிக்கை விதி மார்த்திடுமே
காதல் நம் காக்கும் போது
காலம் நம்மை தேற்ச்சிடுமே
When our hands join together
Faith will rewrite our destiny
When love protects us
Time will console us
ஓ தூயரம் தூக்கியதே
வாழ்வோம் நாம் இனி
Oh, throw away all sorrow
We shall live together from now on
கண்மணியே
கண்ணீரை துடைத்து
கலக்கவா
கை சேர்த்தனைத்து
Oh darling
Female: Wipe away the tears
Male: Shall I blend in?
Female: Embracing while holding hands
Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu
Oh darling, stop your tears
Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu
Oh darling, stop your tears
Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
Inbathil naamum inaiyumbothu
When we unite in happiness
Thunbathin vaasam tholaigirathae
The lingering smell of sorrow fades away
Veyilae sudum bothilum
Even when the scorching heat burns
Karugaadhu mel thaniyae
My skin will not char alone
Perum puyalae vandha bothilum
Even if a massive storm comes
En uriyil unnai serpen
I will embrace you within my very soul
Kanmaniye kanneerai niruthu
Oh darling, stop your tears
Kalakavaa kai serthanaithu
Shall I blend with you, holding your hands close?
Endhan sogam theeravae
To heal my grief
Undhan tholae arudhal
Your shoulders offer comfort
Undhan thunbam maaravae
To transform your pain
Endhan nenjam yengudhae
My heart longingly yearns
Namadhu kaigal serumbothu
When our hands join together
Nambikkai vidhi marttidumae
Faith will rewrite our destiny
Kaadhal nammai kaakum podhu
When love protects us
Kaalam nammai thettridumae
Time will console us
Oh thuyaram thukkiyeri
Oh, throw away all sorrow
Vazhvom naaum ini
We shall live together from now on
Kanmaniye
Oh darling
Female :Kanneerai thodaithu
Female: Wipe away the tears
Male :Kalakavaa
Male: Shall I blend in?
Female :Kai serthanaithu
Female: Embracing while holding hands
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
The song 'Azhagiya Kanne' is a deeply emotional duet centered on comfort, love, and mutual support during times of grief. The lovers reassure each other that their togetherness can weather any adversity, comparing their bond to a shield against scorching sun and raging storms. By holding hands and facing life together, they believe that love and faith will rewrite their destiny and wash away past sorrows.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Edhugai (Second Letter Rhyme)
“Inbathil naamum inaiyumbothu / Thunbathin vaasam tholaigirathae”
The second consonant 'n' aligns in consecutive lines 'Inbathil' and 'Thunbathin', creating a classic Tamil rhythmic flow.
Moonaai (Initial Alliteration)
“Kaadhal nammai kaakum podhu / Kaalam nammai thettridumae”
Repetition of the 'Ka' sound at the beginning of adjacent lines creates lyrical harmony.
Sensory Imagery / Metaphor
“Thunbathin vaasam tholaigirathae”
Attributing a 'vaasam' (smell/scent) to 'thunbam' (sorrow) uses olfactory imagery to express how lingering distress vanishes upon finding happiness.
Did you know?
Trivia
Composed by N. R. Raghunanthan with lyrics by National Award-winning poet Vairamuthu, this title track from the film 'Azhagiya Kanne' serves as an emotional anchor in the narrative, highlighting romantic resilience.
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