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Muzhusa Nananchi

From Aayiram Porkaasukal · 2024

Lyricist
Kabilan
Singers
Srivardhini, Ananthu
Music director
Johan Shevanesh
Movie name
Aayiram Porkaasukal
Movie release year
2024
Lyrics added on
14 Nov 2023

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Muzhusa nenanji
Muzhusa nenanji ponnen
Unnalathaan
Manasu pulunji
Manasu pulunji pona
Putham puthu aal aanen
Poluthana kooda
Boobaalam aanem
Poomalai ketkkum
Poonkotha naanae
Nenja urutti urutti
Thaayamaadatha
Nee illa endhan vaazhkka
Niyaayam aagathae
Muzhusa nenanji
Muzhusa nenanji ponnen
Unnalathaan
Manasu pulunji
Manasu pulunji pona
Putham puthu aal aanen
Naan thanjavooru ponnu
Nee thaali kodiyin mannu
Thalaiyatten da
Edhirae nee ninnu
Naan chola naattu aalu
Enkannu kathiri kolu
Ada nee endhan
Kaadhal thaal paalu
Megam thirudum kaatraai nee vandhaai
Ennai thirudi ponaai
Naan mazhaithuliyaai
Sidhari vitten
Unnal dhinam
Naan thoonga maranthen
Kannil imaiyai thandhaal
Naan urangiduven
Pagal iravaai
Magilam poovae
Magilam poove
Manjathil pookkum
Naala innaala
Madiyil vilunthaayae
Mazhalai pol nee
Aararoo paadugindra
Aan thaai naanae
Naan chola naattu aalu
Enkannu kathiri kolu
Ada nee endhan
Kaadhal thaal paalu
Muzhusa nenanji
Muzhusa nenanji ponnen
Unnalathaan
Manasu pulunji
Manasu pulunji pona
Putham puthu aal aanen
Poluthana kooda
Boobaalam aanen
Nenja urutti urutti
Thaayamaadatha
Nee illa endhan vaazhkka
Niyaayam aagathae
Muzhusa nenanji
Muzhusa nenanji ponnen
Unnalathaan
Manasu pulunji
Manasu pulunji pona
Putham puthu aal aanen
Adiyae pulla
Adiyae pulla
Nee sollu
Nee solluuu
Muzhusa nenanji
Muzhusa nenanji ponnen
Unnalathaan
Manasu pulunji
Manasu pulunji pona
Putham puthu aal aanen
Soaking completely,
I got completely drenched,
All because of you.
Wringing out my heart,
With my heart squeezed and wrung out,
I've become a brand new person.
Even as the day ends,
I became a morning melody.
Longing for a flower garland,
I am a blossoming garden.
Don't roll my heart like dice
And play a game with it.
A life without you
Would never be fair.
Soaking completely,
I am getting completely drenched,
All because of you.
Wringing out my heart,
With my heart squeezed and wrung out,
I've become a brand new person.
I am a girl from Thanjavur,
You are the soil for my sacred wedding thread.
I won't simply nod my head
When you stand before me.
I belong to the Chola land,
And my eyes are sharp as scissors.
Oh, you are
The latch to my love!
You came like the wind that steals the clouds,
And you stole me away.
Like a raindrop,
I scattered all around.
Because of you, every day,
I forgot to sleep.
If you lend your eyelids to my eyes,
I will finally fall asleep.
Through day and night,
Oh sweet Magizham flower,
Oh sweet Magizham flower,
To blossom upon our bed,
Is today that day?
You fell into my lap
Just like a little child.
Singing you a lullaby,
I have become a mother in a man's form.
I belong to the Chola land,
And my eyes are sharp as scissors.
Oh, you are
The latch to my love!
Soaking completely,
I got completely drenched,
All because of you.
Understanding the heart,
Having understood each other's hearts,
I've become a brand new person.
Even as the day ends,
I became a morning melody.
Don't roll my heart like dice
And play a game with it.
A life without you
Would never be fair.
Soaking completely,
I got completely drenched,
All because of you.
Wringing out my heart,
With my heart squeezed and wrung out,
I've become a brand new person.
Hey, my girl,
Hey, my girl,
You tell me,
You tell me.
Soaking completely,
I got completely drenched,
All because of you.
Wringing out my heart,
With my heart squeezed and wrung out,
I've become a brand new person.
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

The song 'Muzhusa Nenanji' from the movie 'Aayiram Porkaasukal' is a soulful romantic duet that captures the transformative power of love. The woman expresses how falling in love with her partner has completely drenched her soul and reshaped her identity, turning her into a brand new person. She affectionately references her Chola/Thanjavur heritage and describes her deep emotional attachment, comparing her vulnerability to a scattered raindrop that finds rest only in her lover's presence. The male protagonist responds with tender affection, describing himself as a 'male mother' (Aan Thaai) nurturing his beloved like a child. The song uses rich imagery of rain, morning ragas (Boobaalam), flowers, and local cultural roots to illustrate how love rejuvenates their lives, turning everyday moments into poetic expressions of unity and deep devotion.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uvamaani (Simile)

Enkannu kathiri kolu

Compares eyes to sharp scissors ('Enkannu kathiri kolu') and a person falling into a lap to an innocent child ('Mazhalai pol nee').

Uruvagaimai (Metaphor)

Aan thaai naanae

Directly equates the male lover taking care of his partner to a 'male mother' ('Aan thaai naanae').

Monnai (Alliteration)

Muzhusa nenanji

Repetition of initial consonant/vowel sounds in words like 'Muzhusa nenanji' and 'Manasu pulunji'.

Edugai (Assonance/Rhyme)

Megam thirudum kaatraai nee vandhaai

Matching second letter rhyming patterns across lines, such as 'Megam' and 'Ennai'.

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Trivia

The track is composed by Johan Shevanesh for the comedy-drama film 'Aayiram Porkaasukal' (2024). Lyricist Kabilan infuses authentic regional flavor into the verses by referencing 'Thanjavooru' and 'Chola naattu', grounding the romantic expression within the cultural geography of Tamil Nadu's Delta region.

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