Mellisaye Nee
From Geethaiyin Raadhai · 2016
- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singer
- Samhita
- Music director
- Ztish
- Details
- Geethaiyin Raadhai2016
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Female | |
| Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai | My heart has never enjoyed soft music |
| Thendralaiyum rasithathillai | Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze |
| Kavithai variyai rasithathillai | Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry |
| Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai.. | Everything is happening today, I don't understand.. |
| Female | |
| Kavithai nee kanavum nee.. | You are poetry, you are the dream.. |
| Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae.. | You are soft music in solitude.. |
| Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee | You are a relation, you are a shadow |
| Nijamaai nee varuvaayo | Will you come in reality? |
| Chorus | |
| Kavithai nee kanavum nee.. | You are poetry, you are the dream.. |
| Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae | You are soft music in solitude |
| Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee | You are a relation, you are a shadow |
| Nijamaai nee varuvaayo | Will you come in reality? |
| Chorus | |
| Udanae udanae | Immediately, immediately |
| En ethiril varuvaayadaa | Will you come right in front of me, my dear? |
| Anbaalae anbaalae | With love, with love |
| Enai neeyum nanaipaayadaa | Will you drench me too, my dear? |
| Anbaalae anbaalae | With love, with love |
| Manathoodu kalapaayadaa | Will you blend with my heart, my dear? |
| Chorus | |
| {Kavithai nee kanavum nee.. | {You are poetry, you are the dream.. |
| Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae.. | You are soft music in solitude.. |
| Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee | You are a relation, you are a shadow |
| Nijamaai nee varuvaayo} (2) | Will you come in reality?} (2) |
| Chorus | |
| Udanae udanae | Immediately, immediately |
| En ethiril varuvaayadaa | Will you come right in front of me, my dear? |
| Anbaalae anbaalae | With love, with love |
| Enai neeyum nanaipaayadaa | Will you drench me too, my dear? |
| Anbaalae anbaalae | With love, with love |
| Manathoodu kalapaayadaa | Will you blend with my heart, my dear? |
| Female | |
| Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai..oohoo.. | My heart has never enjoyed soft music..oohoo.. |
| Thendralaiyum rasithathillai …oohoo… | Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze …oohoo… |
| Kavithai variyai rasithathillai.. | Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry.. |
| Ellamae indru nadakuthae…puriyavillai.. | Everything is happening today…I don't understand.. |
| Female | |
| {Kavithai nee kanavum nee.. | {You are poetry, you are the dream.. |
| Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae.. | You are soft music in solitude.. |
| Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee | You are a relation, you are a shadow |
| Nijamaai nee varuvaayo} (3) | Will you come in reality?} (3) |
| Female | |
| Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai | My heart has never enjoyed soft music |
| Thendralaiyum rasithathillai | Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze |
| Kavithai variyai rasithathillai | Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry |
| Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai.. | Everything is happening today, I don't understand.. |
| Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai.. | Everything is happening today, I don't understand.. |
| Ellamae indru nadakuthae……. puriyavillai.. | Everything is happening today……. I don't understand.. |
மெல்லிசையை
இதயம் ரசித்ததில்லை
தென்றலையும் ரசித்ததில்லை
கவிதை வரியை ரசித்ததில்லை
எல்லாமே இன்று நடக்குதே
புரியவில்லை
My heart has never enjoyed soft music
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
கவிதை நீ
கனவும் நீ மெல்லிசை
நீ தனிமையிலே உறவாய்
நீ நிழலாய் நீ நிஜமாய் நீ
வருவாயோ
You are poetry, you are the dream..
You are soft music in solitude..
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Will you come in reality?
கவிதை நீ
கனவும் நீ மெல்லிசை
நீ தனிமையிலே உறவாய்
நீ நிழலாய் நீ நிஜமாய் நீ
வருவாயோ
You are poetry, you are the dream..
You are soft music in solitude
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Will you come in reality?
உடனே உடனே
என் எதிரில் வருவாயடா
அன்பாலே அன்பாலே
என்னை நீயும் நினைப்பாயடா
அன்பாலே அன்பாலே மனதோடு
கலப்பாயடா
Immediately, immediately
Will you come right in front of me, my dear?
With love, with love
Will you drench me too, my dear?
With love, with love
Will you blend with my heart, my dear?
{ கவிதை நீ
கனவும் நீ மெல்லிசை
நீ தனிமையிலே உறவாய்
நீ நிழலாய் நீ நிஜமாய் நீ
வருவாயோ } (2)
{You are poetry, you are the dream..
You are soft music in solitude..
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Will you come in reality?} (2)
உடனே உடனே
என் எதிரில் வருவாயடா
அன்பாலே அன்பாலே
என்னை நீயும் நினைப்பாயடா
அன்பாலே அன்பாலே மனதோடு
கலப்பாயடா
Immediately, immediately
Will you come right in front of me, my dear?
With love, with love
Will you drench me too, my dear?
With love, with love
Will you blend with my heart, my dear?
மெல்லிசையை
இதயம் ரசித்ததில்லை
ஓஹோ தென்றலையும்
ரசித்ததில்லை ஓஹோ
கவிதை வரியை ரசித்ததில்லை
எல்லாமே இன்று நடக்குதே
புரியவில்லை
My heart has never enjoyed soft music..oohoo..
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze …oohoo…
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry..
Everything is happening today…I don't understand..
{ கவிதை நீ
கனவும் நீ மெல்லிசை
நீ தனிமையிலே உறவாய்
நீ நிழலாய் நீ நிஜமாய் நீ
வருவாயோ } (3)
{You are poetry, you are the dream..
You are soft music in solitude..
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Will you come in reality?} (3)
மெல்லிசையை
இதயம் ரசித்ததில்லை
தென்றலையும் ரசித்ததில்லை
கவிதை வரியை ரசித்ததில்லை
எல்லாமே இன்று நடக்குதே
புரியவில்லை எல்லாமே
இன்று நடக்குதே புரியவில்லை
எல்லாமே இன்று நடக்குதே
புரியவில்லை
My heart has never enjoyed soft music
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
Everything is happening today……. I don't understand..
Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai
My heart has never enjoyed soft music
Thendralaiyum rasithathillai
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze
Kavithai variyai rasithathillai
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry
Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai..
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
Kavithai nee kanavum nee..
You are poetry, you are the dream..
Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae..
You are soft music in solitude..
Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Nijamaai nee varuvaayo
Will you come in reality?
Kavithai nee kanavum nee..
You are poetry, you are the dream..
Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae
You are soft music in solitude
Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Nijamaai nee varuvaayo
Will you come in reality?
Udanae udanae
Immediately, immediately
En ethiril varuvaayadaa
Will you come right in front of me, my dear?
Anbaalae anbaalae
With love, with love
Enai neeyum nanaipaayadaa
Will you drench me too, my dear?
Anbaalae anbaalae
With love, with love
Manathoodu kalapaayadaa
Will you blend with my heart, my dear?
{Kavithai nee kanavum nee..
{You are poetry, you are the dream..
Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae..
You are soft music in solitude..
Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Nijamaai nee varuvaayo} (2)
Will you come in reality?} (2)
Udanae udanae
Immediately, immediately
En ethiril varuvaayadaa
Will you come right in front of me, my dear?
Anbaalae anbaalae
With love, with love
Enai neeyum nanaipaayadaa
Will you drench me too, my dear?
Anbaalae anbaalae
With love, with love
Manathoodu kalapaayadaa
Will you blend with my heart, my dear?
Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai..oohoo..
My heart has never enjoyed soft music..oohoo..
Thendralaiyum rasithathillai …oohoo…
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze …oohoo…
Kavithai variyai rasithathillai..
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry..
Ellamae indru nadakuthae…puriyavillai..
Everything is happening today…I don't understand..
{Kavithai nee kanavum nee..
{You are poetry, you are the dream..
Mellisai nee thanimaiyilae..
You are soft music in solitude..
Uravaai nee nizhalaai nee
You are a relation, you are a shadow
Nijamaai nee varuvaayo} (3)
Will you come in reality?} (3)
Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai
My heart has never enjoyed soft music
Thendralaiyum rasithathillai
Nor has it enjoyed the gentle breeze
Kavithai variyai rasithathillai
Nor has it enjoyed lines of poetry
Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai..
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
Ellamae indru nadakuthae puriyavillai..
Everything is happening today, I don't understand..
Ellamae indru nadakuthae……. puriyavillai..
Everything is happening today……. I don't understand..
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song expresses the overwhelming wonder of falling in love. The protagonist reflects on how they previously never cared for gentle music, cool breezes, or romantic poetry. However, with the arrival of love, everything feels poetic and surreal, leaving them bewildered yet deeply captivated. The speaker addresses their lover as their poetry, dream, and solitude's melody, passionately pleading for them to appear in real life and shower them with affection.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Kavithai nee kanavum nee..”
Directly equates the lover to poetry, a dream, soft music, and a shadow.
Anaphora / Repetition (Adukkuthodar)
“Udanae udanae”
Repeated words ('Udanae udanae', 'Anbaalae anbaalae') used to emphasize urgency and emotional depth.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Mellisaiyai idhayam rasithathillai”
Repetition of the line ending 'rasithathillai' across consecutive lines to create a rhythmic refrain.
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Trivia
'Geethaiyin Raadhai' (2016) is a landmark Malaysian Tamil romantic comedy film written and directed by Shalini Balasundaram. The soundtrack, composed by Ztrix, gained viral popularity across the worldwide Tamil diaspora.
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