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Isaimozhi
Lyrics & meaning

Kulirum Idhayathil

From AIMA · 2023

Lyricist
Arun Manniyan
Singers
Devidas Balachandran, Aparna Balachandran
Music director
K. R. Rahul
Details
AIMA2023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Yea….la…Aha……Yea... la... Aha...
Male
Kulirum idhayathil nuzhaikiraai penneYou enter my cool heart, oh girl
Kulirum idhayathil nuzhaikiraaiYou enter my cool heart
Female
Siripin azhagile mayanginen kanneI was entranced by the beauty of your smile, my dear
Siripin azhagile mayanginenI was entranced by the beauty of your smile
Male
Un paravai aayiram sollutheyYour glance tells a thousand things
Un vekkam ennai vellutheyYour shyness conquers me
Female
Iniya swarangal varum inimayaiSweet musical notes flow delightfully

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This melodic romantic verse captures the sweet euphoria of falling in love. The singer expresses how his beloved's gentle entrance into his life brightens his soul, with her radiant smile, expressive glances, and bashful charms completely overwhelming his senses. Her presence generates a sense of inner harmony, turning his feelings into pleasant musical notes.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaypu (End Rhyme)

Un paravai aayiram solluthey / Un vekkam ennai velluthey

The rhyming words 'solluthey' and 'velluthey' at the end of adjacent lines give the lyrics a musical and poetic cadence.

Anaphora (Repetition)

Kulirum idhayathil nuzhaikiraai penne

Repetition of key phrases like 'Kulirum idhayathil nuzhaikiraai' highlights the lingering impact of the lover's presence.

Metaphor

Iniya swarangal varum inimayai

Comparing emotions and affection to 'sweet musical notes' (Iniya swarangal) evokes rich auditory imagery.

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Trivia

AIMA (2023) features a soothing soundtrack composed by K. R. Rahul, with lyrics penned by Arun Manniyan, bringing a fresh indie-style acoustic feel to Tamil cinema music.

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