Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal
From Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal · 2020
- Lyricist
- Gouthami Ashok EFI
- Singer
- Gouthami Ashok EFI
- Music director
- Harshavardhan Rameshwar
- Details
- Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal2020
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| {Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara tharaa} (4) | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times) |
| Male | |
| Go go go go go go go go | Go go go go go go go go |
| Male | |
| {Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara thath | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] |
| Thara thara tharaa} (4) | [Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times) |
| Female | |
| Kannum kannum kollaiyadithaal | If eyes steal glances from each other's eyes |
| Kanavugal ellam kai vasam thaanae | All our dreams will surely fall into our hands |
| Rekkai virithu paranthiduvomae | Shall we spread our wings and fly away? |
| Kaadhal inimel nam vasam thaanae | From now on, love is completely within our control |
| Female | |
| Nanana naanana naanana naa naa | [Melodic vocalization] |
| Naanaa naanana naanana naaa | [Melodic vocalization] |
| Nanana naanana naanana naa naa | [Melodic vocalization] |
| Naanaa naanana naaa | [Melodic vocalization] |
{தர தர தத்
தர தர தத்
தர தர தத்
தர தர தரா} (4)
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times)
கோ கோ கோ கோ கோ கோ கோ
Go go go go go go go go
{தர தர தத்
தர தர தத்
தர தர தத்
தர தர தரா} (4)
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times)
கண்ணும் கண்ணும் கொள்ளையடித்தால்
கனவுகள் எல்லாம் கை வசம்தானே
ரெக்கை விரித்து பறந்திடுவோமே
காதல் இனிமேல் நம் வசம்தானே
If eyes steal glances from each other's eyes
All our dreams will surely fall into our hands
Shall we spread our wings and fly away?
From now on, love is completely within our control
நனன நானன நானன னா னா
நானா நானன நானன நா
நனன நானன நானன னா னா
நானா நானன நானன நா
[Melodic vocalization]
[Melodic vocalization]
[Melodic vocalization]
[Melodic vocalization]
{Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara tharaa} (4)
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times)
Go go go go go go go go
Go go go go go go go go
{Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara thath
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization]
Thara thara tharaa} (4)
[Rhythmic scatting/beat vocalization] (repeated 4 times)
Kannum kannum kollaiyadithaal
If eyes steal glances from each other's eyes
Kanavugal ellam kai vasam thaanae
All our dreams will surely fall into our hands
Rekkai virithu paranthiduvomae
Shall we spread our wings and fly away?
Kaadhal inimel nam vasam thaanae
From now on, love is completely within our control
Nanana naanana naanana naa naa
[Melodic vocalization]
Naanaa naanana naanana naaa
[Melodic vocalization]
Nanana naanana naanana naa naa
[Melodic vocalization]
Naanaa naanana naaa
[Melodic vocalization]
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This energetic snippet captures the euphoric rush of falling in love and shared romantic glances. It expresses how mutual love grants a feeling of boundless freedom—as if one can spread wings and fly—and brings all personal dreams well within reach.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Kanavugal ellam kai vasam thaanae / Kaadhal inimel nam vasam thaanae”
Refers to the repetition of matching ending phrases 'vasam thaanae' in consecutive thought lines.
Moonaigal (Initial Alliteration)
“Kannum kannum kollaiyadithaal / Kanavugal ellam kai vasam thaanae”
Repetition of the initial 'Ka' sound across lines creating a pleasing rhythmic beat.
Metaphor / Imagery
“Rekkai virithu paranthiduvomae”
Using the act of spreading wings and flying to symbolize the feeling of ultimate freedom brought by love.
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Trivia
The title of the film 'Kannum Kannum Kollaiyadithaal' (2020) was inspired by a popular lyric from the iconic song composed by Ilaiyaraaja in Mani Ratnam's 1991 blockbuster 'Thalapathi'.
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