Mazhaye Mazhaye
From June R · 2006
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singer
- Sujatha
- Music director
- Sharreth
- Details
- June R2006
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Rim jim Rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim | Oh rain, oh rain! A shimmering curtain of water! |
| Female | |
| Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae Vaanam ezhudhumChorus :Vaanam ezhudhumFemale :Kavidhai thuliyaeChorus :Kavidhai thuliyaeFemale :Megathin sirippoliyae Vaanavillae niram ezhu koodi Oonjalaadi oviyam theetugindradhae Indha neerin paalam Vaanam mannai inaikiradhae Iyarkai azhagae ….rim jim | A drop of poetry written by the sky, the ringing laughter of clouds! |
| Female | |
| Mazhaiayae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae | Swinging across millions of hues, the rainbow paints a vibrant masterpiece. |
| Female | |
| Bhoomi dhegamae Adhil..vizhum…mazhai…thuli Indha ulagin jeevanaagumae Nenjam engum Nambikkai pookal thondrum | This bridge of water connects the sky to the earth, oh pure beauty of nature! |
| Female | |
| Varanda paalaigalae Aagum solaigalae Vaanam thandha dhaanam indha Mazhai neer dhaanae Rim jim rim jim rim jim rim jim | The raindrops falling upon the earth's body become the very life force of this world. |
| Female | |
| Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae | Flowers of hope blossom everywhere across the human heart. |
| Male | |
| ………………………………… | Dry deserts transform into lush green groves; this rainwater is a divine gift from the sky. |
| Female | |
| Aadai thaandiyae Udal…manam…uyir…thodum Indha mazhayin neenda kaigalae Mazhai thodum Mannukum vaasam thondrum | Reaching beyond clothes, the long arms of this rain gently touch the body, mind, and soul. |
| Female | |
| Nadhiyum kulikkindradhae Nanaiya vaa endradhae Paartha inbam paadhi inbam Nanaiven naanae Rim jim rim jim rim jim rim jim | Even the soil touched by the rain begins to bloom with a sweet, earthy fragrance. |
| Female | |
| Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae Vaanam ezhudhumChorus :Vaanam ezhudhumFemale :Kavidhai thuliyaeChorus :Kavidhai thuliyaeFemale :Megathin sirippoliyae Vaanavillae niram ezhu koodi Oonjalaadi oviyam theetugindradhae Indha neerin paalam Vaanam mannai inaikiradhae Iyarkai azhagae ….rim jim | The river itself bathes and calls us to get drenched; witnessing it is half the joy, but getting soaked in it is true bliss. |
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
Oh rain, oh rain! A shimmering curtain of water!
மழையே மழையே
நீரின் திரையே
வானம் எழுதும்
குழு :
வானம் எழுதும்
கவிதை துளியே
குழு :
கவிதை துளியே
மேகத்தின் சிரிப்பொலியே
வானவில்லே நிறம் ஏழு கோடி
ஊஞ்சலாடி ஓவியம் தீட்டிகின்றதே
இந்த நீரின் பாலம்
வானம் மண்ணை இனைக்கிறதே
இயற்க்கை அழகே.....ரிம் ஜிம்
A drop of poetry written by the sky, the ringing laughter of clouds!
மழையே மழையே
நீரின் திரையே
Swinging across millions of hues, the rainbow paints a vibrant masterpiece.
பூமி தேகமே
அதில்...விழும்....மழை ....துளி
இந்த உலகின் ஜீவனாகுமே
நெஞ்சம் எங்கும்
நம்பிக்கை பூக்கள் தோன்றும்
This bridge of water connects the sky to the earth, oh pure beauty of nature!
வறண்ட பாலைகளே
ஆகும் சோலைகளே
வானம் தந்த தானம் இந்த
மழை நீர் தானே
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
The raindrops falling upon the earth's body become the very life force of this world.
மழையே மழையே
Flowers of hope blossom everywhere across the human heart.
.....................................
Dry deserts transform into lush green groves; this rainwater is a divine gift from the sky.
ஆடை தாண்டியே
உடல்....மனம்....உயிர்....தொடும்
இந்த மழையின் நீண்ட கைகளே
மழை தொடும்
மண்ணுக்கும் வாசம் தோன்றும்
Reaching beyond clothes, the long arms of this rain gently touch the body, mind, and soul.
நதியும் குளிக்கின்றதே
நனைய வா என்றதே
பார்த்த இன்பம் பாதி இன்பம்
நனைவேன் நானே
ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம் ரிம் ஜிம்
Even the soil touched by the rain begins to bloom with a sweet, earthy fragrance.
மழையே மழையே
நீரின் திரையே
வானம் எழுதும்
குழு :
வானம் எழுதும்
கவிதை துளியே
குழு :
கவிதை துளியே
மேகத்தின் சிரிப்பொலியே
வானவில்லே நிறம் ஏழு கோடி
ஊஞ்சலாடி ஓவியம் தீட்டிகின்ற்தே
இந்த நீரின் பாலம்
வானம் மண்ணை இனைக்கிறதே
இயற்க்கை அழகே.....ரிம் ஜிம்
The river itself bathes and calls us to get drenched; witnessing it is half the joy, but getting soaked in it is true bliss.
Rim jim Rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim Rim jim rim jim
Oh rain, oh rain! A shimmering curtain of water!
Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae Vaanam ezhudhumChorus :Vaanam ezhudhumFemale :Kavidhai thuliyaeChorus :Kavidhai thuliyaeFemale :Megathin sirippoliyae Vaanavillae niram ezhu koodi Oonjalaadi oviyam theetugindradhae Indha neerin paalam Vaanam mannai inaikiradhae Iyarkai azhagae ….rim jim
A drop of poetry written by the sky, the ringing laughter of clouds!
Mazhaiayae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae
Swinging across millions of hues, the rainbow paints a vibrant masterpiece.
Bhoomi dhegamae Adhil..vizhum…mazhai…thuli Indha ulagin jeevanaagumae Nenjam engum Nambikkai pookal thondrum
This bridge of water connects the sky to the earth, oh pure beauty of nature!
Varanda paalaigalae Aagum solaigalae Vaanam thandha dhaanam indha Mazhai neer dhaanae Rim jim rim jim rim jim rim jim
The raindrops falling upon the earth's body become the very life force of this world.
Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae
Flowers of hope blossom everywhere across the human heart.
…………………………………
Dry deserts transform into lush green groves; this rainwater is a divine gift from the sky.
Aadai thaandiyae Udal…manam…uyir…thodum Indha mazhayin neenda kaigalae Mazhai thodum Mannukum vaasam thondrum
Reaching beyond clothes, the long arms of this rain gently touch the body, mind, and soul.
Nadhiyum kulikkindradhae Nanaiya vaa endradhae Paartha inbam paadhi inbam Nanaiven naanae Rim jim rim jim rim jim rim jim
Even the soil touched by the rain begins to bloom with a sweet, earthy fragrance.
Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae Vaanam ezhudhumChorus :Vaanam ezhudhumFemale :Kavidhai thuliyaeChorus :Kavidhai thuliyaeFemale :Megathin sirippoliyae Vaanavillae niram ezhu koodi Oonjalaadi oviyam theetugindradhae Indha neerin paalam Vaanam mannai inaikiradhae Iyarkai azhagae ….rim jim
The river itself bathes and calls us to get drenched; witnessing it is half the joy, but getting soaked in it is true bliss.
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song is a poetically rich celebration of rain, depicting it as a divine bridge connecting heaven and earth. Through vivid imagery, rain is described as a collection of poetic drops penned by the sky and the joyful laughter of passing clouds that revitalizes all living beings.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Mazhaiyae mazhaiyae Neerin thiraiyae”
Rain is poetically metaphorized as a curtain of water ('Neerin thiraiyae'), drops of poetry ('Kavidhai thuliyae'), and a bridge connecting sky and earth ('Neerin paalam').
Personification
“Megathin sirippoliyae / Nadhiyum kulikkindradhae Nanaiya vaa endradhae”
The song endows nature with human attributes, depicting clouds laughing ('Megathin sirippoliyae'), rain having long reaching arms ('Neenda kaigalae'), and rivers taking a bath while inviting people to join ('Nadhiyum kulikkindradhae Nanaiya vaa endradhae').
Visual and Olfactory Imagery
“Vaanavillae niram ezhu koodi Oonjalaadi oviyam theetugindradhae”
Creates rich sensory experiences of colorful rainbows swinging across the sky and the soothing fragrance of dry soil receiving rain ('Mannukum vaasam thondrum').
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Trivia
The soundtrack for 'June R' (2006) was composed by Malayalam music director Sharreth. Late lyricist Na. Muthukumar was widely praised for his evocative use of nature imagery in this song, capturing the comforting warmth and refreshing nature of rain.
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