Naal Nalla Naal
From Panakkara Penn · 2015
- Lyricist
- Pulamaipithan
- Singers
- T. M. Soundararajan, Vani Jairam
- Music director
- V. Kumar
- Details
- Panakkara Penn2015
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Naal nalla naal | Today is a good day |
| Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai | A sweet poem written upon your lips |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Male | |
| Naal nalla naal | Today is a good day |
| Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai | A sweet poem written upon your lips |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Female | |
| Naal nalla naal | Today is a good day |
| Un uravu mazhaiyil nanaiyum | Getting drenched in the rain of your love |
| Iravu kandu thaen sinthum naal | A day that spills honey upon seeing the night |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Naal nalla naal….aaa…… | Today is a good day... ah... |
| Male | |
| Vinnukkum mannukkum oru paathaiyaa | Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth? |
| Female :Velli thaer vannaththil varum megamaa | Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot? |
| Male :Vinnukkum mannukkum oru paathaiyaa | Male: Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth? |
| Female :Velli thaer vannaththil varum megamaa | Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot? |
| Male :Paraalum rasaaththi oorkolamaa | Male: Is it a grand procession of the ruling princess? |
| Female :Pakkaththil rajaavai naan kaanalaam | Female: I can see the king by my side |
| Male | |
| Kandaal kollai kondaal | When seen, he captivated my heart |
| Mullai sendaal nenjil aada | Swaying in the heart like a bouquet of jasmine flowers |
| Female :Kannaa kadhal mannaa | Female: Oh Krishna, king of love |
| Endru vanthaen sindhu paada | Thus I came to sing a melody |
| Male :Aahaa haa laalaalaa laalallaa | Male: Aahaa haa laalaalaa laalallaa |
| Female | |
| Naal nalla naal | Today is a good day |
| Un uravu mazhaiyil nanaiyum | Getting drenched in the rain of your love |
| Iravu kandu thaen sinthum naal | A day that spills honey upon seeing the night |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Naal nalla naal….aa…… | Today is a good day... ah... |
| Female | |
| Unnaiththaan enniththaan naan vaazhnthathu | Thinking only of you, I lived |
| Male :Ullaththai allaththaan naal paarththathu | Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart |
| Female :Unnaiththaan enniththaan naan vaazhnthathu | Female: Thinking only of you, I lived |
| Male :Ullaththai allaththaan naal paarththathu | Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart |
| Female :Aaramba kaalaththil naanam varum | Female: Shyness arrives during the initial phase |
| Male :Aanantha ragaththil bodhai varum | Male: Intoxication arrives in the raga of joy |
| Female | |
| Vanthaal enna thanthaal enna | What if it arrives, what if it gives? |
| Endraen intha paavai | So said this maiden |
| Male :Thanthaen indru thanthaen | Male: I gave it today, I gave it |
| Enna innum enna thevai | What else, what more is needed? |
| Female :Laalaalaa laalalalaa….laalaalaa | Female: Laalaalaa laalalalaa....laalaalaa |
| Male | |
| Naal nalla naal | Today is a good day |
| Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai | A sweet poem written upon your lips |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Inbathaen sinthum naal | A day that spills the honey of bliss |
| Naal nalla naal….aaa….. | Today is a good day... ah... |
நாள் நல்ல நாள்
உன் இதழில் எழுதும் இனிய கவிதை
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
Today is a good day
A sweet poem written upon your lips
A day that spills the honey of bliss
A day that spills the honey of bliss
நாள் நல்ல நாள்
உன் இதழில் எழுதும் இனிய கவிதை
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
Today is a good day
A sweet poem written upon your lips
A day that spills the honey of bliss
A day that spills the honey of bliss
நாள் நல்ல நாள்
உன் உறவு மழையில் நனையும்
இரவுக் கண்டு தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
நாள் நல்ல நாள்......ஆஆ....
Today is a good day
Getting drenched in the rain of your love
A day that spills honey upon seeing the night
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Today is a good day... ah...
விண்ணுக்கும் மண்ணுக்கும் ஒரு பாதையா
வெள்ளித் தேர் வண்ணத்தில் வரும் மேகமா
விண்ணுக்கும் மண்ணுக்கும் ஒரு பாதையா
வெள்ளித் தேர் வண்ணத்தில் வரும் மேகமா
பாராளும் ராசாத்தி ஊர்கோலமா
பக்கத்தில் ராஜாவை நான் காணலாம்
Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth?
Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot?
Male: Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth?
Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot?
Male: Is it a grand procession of the ruling princess?
Female: I can see the king by my side
கண்டாள் கொள்ளைக் கொண்டாள்
முல்லைச் செண்டாள் நெஞ்சில் ஆட
கண்ணா காதல் மன்னா
என்று வந்தேன் சிந்து பாட
ஆஹா.....ஹா.......லாலாலா லாலல்லா
When seen, he captivated my heart
Swaying in the heart like a bouquet of jasmine flowers
Female: Oh Krishna, king of love
Thus I came to sing a melody
Male: Aahaa haa laalaalaa laalallaa
நாள் நல்ல நாள்
உன் உறவு மழையில் நனையும்
இரவுக் கண்டு தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
நாள் நல்ல நாள்...ஆ....
Today is a good day
Getting drenched in the rain of your love
A day that spills honey upon seeing the night
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Today is a good day... ah...
உன்னைத்தான் எண்ணித்தான் நான் வாழ்ந்தது
உள்ளத்தை அள்ளத்தான் நாள் பார்த்தது
உன்னைத்தான் எண்ணித்தான் நான் வாழ்ந்தது
உள்ளத்தை அள்ளத்தான் நாள் பார்த்தது
ஆரம்பக் காலத்தில் நாணம் வரும்
ஆனந்த ராகத்தில் போதை வரும்
Thinking only of you, I lived
Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart
Female: Thinking only of you, I lived
Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart
Female: Shyness arrives during the initial phase
Male: Intoxication arrives in the raga of joy
வந்தால் என்ன தந்தால் என்ன
என்றேன் இந்த பாவை
தந்தேன் இன்று தந்தேன்
என்ன இன்னும் என்ன தேவை
லாலாலா...லாலல்லா..லாலாலா
What if it arrives, what if it gives?
So said this maiden
Male: I gave it today, I gave it
What else, what more is needed?
Female: Laalaalaa laalalalaa....laalaalaa
நாள் நல்ல நாள்
உன் இதழில் எழுதும் இனிய கவிதை
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
இன்ப தேன் சிந்தும் நாள்
நாள் நல்ல நாள்...ஆஆஆ.....
இருவர் :
ஆஆஹாஹாஹ் லாலாலாலா
ஆஆஹாஹாஹ் லாலாலாலா
Today is a good day
A sweet poem written upon your lips
A day that spills the honey of bliss
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Today is a good day... ah...
Naal nalla naal
Today is a good day
Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai
A sweet poem written upon your lips
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Naal nalla naal
Today is a good day
Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai
A sweet poem written upon your lips
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Naal nalla naal
Today is a good day
Un uravu mazhaiyil nanaiyum
Getting drenched in the rain of your love
Iravu kandu thaen sinthum naal
A day that spills honey upon seeing the night
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Naal nalla naal….aaa……
Today is a good day... ah...
Vinnukkum mannukkum oru paathaiyaa
Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth?
Female :Velli thaer vannaththil varum megamaa
Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot?
Male :Vinnukkum mannukkum oru paathaiyaa
Male: Is there a pathway between the sky and the earth?
Female :Velli thaer vannaththil varum megamaa
Female: Is it a cloud coming in the color of a silver chariot?
Male :Paraalum rasaaththi oorkolamaa
Male: Is it a grand procession of the ruling princess?
Female :Pakkaththil rajaavai naan kaanalaam
Female: I can see the king by my side
Kandaal kollai kondaal
When seen, he captivated my heart
Mullai sendaal nenjil aada
Swaying in the heart like a bouquet of jasmine flowers
Female :Kannaa kadhal mannaa
Female: Oh Krishna, king of love
Endru vanthaen sindhu paada
Thus I came to sing a melody
Male :Aahaa haa laalaalaa laalallaa
Male: Aahaa haa laalaalaa laalallaa
Naal nalla naal
Today is a good day
Un uravu mazhaiyil nanaiyum
Getting drenched in the rain of your love
Iravu kandu thaen sinthum naal
A day that spills honey upon seeing the night
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Naal nalla naal….aa……
Today is a good day... ah...
Unnaiththaan enniththaan naan vaazhnthathu
Thinking only of you, I lived
Male :Ullaththai allaththaan naal paarththathu
Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart
Female :Unnaiththaan enniththaan naan vaazhnthathu
Female: Thinking only of you, I lived
Male :Ullaththai allaththaan naal paarththathu
Male: Waiting for the day to gather your heart
Female :Aaramba kaalaththil naanam varum
Female: Shyness arrives during the initial phase
Male :Aanantha ragaththil bodhai varum
Male: Intoxication arrives in the raga of joy
Vanthaal enna thanthaal enna
What if it arrives, what if it gives?
Endraen intha paavai
So said this maiden
Male :Thanthaen indru thanthaen
Male: I gave it today, I gave it
Enna innum enna thevai
What else, what more is needed?
Female :Laalaalaa laalalalaa….laalaalaa
Female: Laalaalaa laalalalaa....laalaalaa
Naal nalla naal
Today is a good day
Un idhazhil ezhuthum iniya kavithai
A sweet poem written upon your lips
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Inbathaen sinthum naal
A day that spills the honey of bliss
Naal nalla naal….aaa…..
Today is a good day... ah...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Naal Nalla Naal' is a romantic duet expressing joy, intimacy, and mutual affection between two lovers. The lyrics use vivid imagery of clouds, rain, sweet poetry, and jasmine blossoms to describe the beauty of their emotional and romantic bond. Through back-and-forth verses, the couple reflects on their past longing, current bliss, and the joy of overcoming bashfulness to be together. Composed by V. Kumar and penned by Pulamaipithan, the song captures the blissful mood of love with vocal renditions by T. M. Soundararajan and Vani Jairam.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Naal nalla naal”
Repetition of the initial letter 'N' in 'Naal nalla naal' creates a rhythmic musical start.
Metaphor (Uvamaani)
“Un uravu mazhaiyil nanaiyum”
Comparing love and togetherness to a refreshing, soothing shower of rain ('uravu mazhaiyil').
Visual Imagery
“Female :Velli thaer vannaththil varum megamaa”
Describes clouds floating like a majestic silver chariot, creating vivid visual imagery.
Refrain / Repetition
“Inbathaen sinthum naal”
The repetition of 'Inbathaen sinthum naal' highlights the sweet, joyous nature of the occasion.
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Trivia
Composed by the renowned music director V. Kumar, 'Naal Nalla Naal' showcases a melodic vocal harmony between the legendary T. M. Soundararajan and Vani Jairam, with romantic lyrics written by poet Pulamaipithan.
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