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Lyrics & meaning

Nee Parkum Parvai

From Byri · 2024

Lyricist
Mohan Rajan
Singer
Kapil Kapilan
Music director
Arun Raj
Details
Byri2024

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Nee parkum parvai pothatheyThe look you give me is not enough
Pothathey anbeNot enough, my love
Nee ponal nenjam thangatheyIf you leave, my heart cannot bear it
Thangathey anbeCannot bear it, my love
Male
En varthai endrum maaratheyMy word will never change
Maarathey anbeWill never change, my love
Veruthalum kadhal theeratheyEven if you hate me, my love won't diminish
Male
Un kai korthal podhum kanneJust holding your hand is enough, my dear
En vazhkai marumMy life will change
Nam narai kanum kalam koodaEven during the time we grow gray hair
Kadhal seiveneI will continue to love you
Male
Adi un thozhil sayum neramHey, the moment I lean on your shoulder
En aayul neelumMy lifespan expands
Oru varthai mattum sollu unakaiJust say one word, for you
Uyir thurapen ingeI will give up my life right here
Male
Nee parkum parvai pothatheyThe look you give me is not enough
Pothathey anbeNot enough, my love
Nee ponal nenjam thangatheyIf you leave, my heart cannot bear it
Thangathey anbeCannot bear it, my love
Male
En varthai endrum maaratheyMy word will never change
Maarathey anbeWill never change, my love
Veruthalum kadhal theeratheyEven if you hate me, my love won't diminish
Male
Veguthooram pogatheyDo not go far away
Vilayattaai neengatheyDo not leave playfully
Maruvarthai pesamalWithout speaking another word
Varuvean anbeI will come, my love
Male
Vizhi rendum moodatheyDo not close both your eyes
Virupangal theyatheyDo not let your desires fade away
Arugil nee irundaleyIf you are just near me
Pothum anbeThat is enough, my love
Male
Adi edharku indha acham penneHey, why this fear, girl?
En ulagam neethan kanneYou are my world, my dear
En kaadhal innum puriyaTo make you understand my love further
Enna seiya naanWhat should I do?
Male
Nee parkum parvai pothatheyThe look you give me is not enough
Pothathey anbeNot enough, my love
Nee ponal nenjam thangatheyIf you leave, my heart cannot bear it
Thangathey anbeCannot bear it, my love
Male
En varthai endrum maaratheyMy word will never change
Maarathey anbeWill never change, my love
Veruthalum kadhal theeratheyEven if you hate me, my love won't diminish
Male
Nodi neram vilagamalWithout departing for even a second
Ninaivellam tholaikkamalWithout losing all your memories
Ennodu irupaayaWill you stay with me
Kannin munneIn front of my eyes?
Male
Un kobam thoondamalWithout provoking your anger
En nesam maramalWithout forgetting my affection
Unnodu vazhnthaleIf I just live with you
Pothum penneThat's enough, girl
Male
Unnai marappadenbadhuForgetting you is something
Mudiyadu anbeThat is impossible, my love
Un kadhal vendum kanneI need your love, my dear
Enakkaaga nee piranthaaiYou were born for me
Ennodu vaaCome with me
Male
Nee parkum parvai pothatheyThe look you give me is not enough
Pothathey anbeNot enough, my love
Nee ponal nenjam thangatheyIf you leave, my heart cannot bear it
Thangathey anbeCannot bear it, my love
Male
En varthai endrum maaratheyMy word will never change
Maarathey anbeWill never change, my love
Veruthalum kadhal theeratheyEven if you hate me, my love won't diminish

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Nee Parkum Parvai' from the film Byri is a passionate, soulful romantic plea that celebrates eternal love, loyalty, and devotion. The protagonist conveys to his beloved that even a glance from her is never sufficient to satisfy his heart, and he cannot stand the thought of being separated from her. He reassures her that his feelings are permanent and unshakable, promising to stand by her and love her even into old age as they grow gray together. Throughout the track, he addresses her fears and insecurities, asking her to stay close and remain in his life. He portrays her as his entire world and expresses willingness to make any sacrifice for her happiness. The lyrical narrative shifts between intimate vows of lifelong togetherness and desperate pleas to never be distant, emphasizing an unyielding emotional bond.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Refrain / Repetition (Anaphora)

Pothathey anbe / Thangathey anbe

The deliberate repetition of ending phrases like 'Pothathey anbe' and 'Thangathey anbe' highlights intense emotional longing and creates a musical anchor for the chorus.

Hyperbole (Exaggeration)

Adi un thozhil sayum neram / En aayul neelum

The lyricist poetically exaggerates the physical comfort of love by claiming that leaning on his lover's shoulder extends his natural lifespan.

Visual Imagery

Nam narai kanum kalam kooda / Kadhal seivene

The phrase 'narai kanum kalam' paints a clear, vivid image of growing old together into senior age while maintaining the same romantic passion.

Monorhyme / Alliteration (Iyaibu / Monai)

Veguthooram pogathey / Vilayattaai neengathey

Starting consecutive imperative lines with similar vocalic patterns ('Veguthooram', 'Vilayattaai') creates balanced rhythm and smooth phonetic flow.

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Trivia

'Byri' (2024) is a Tamil action-drama centered around the pigeon racing culture of Tamil Nadu. The soundtrack composed by Arun Raj features soulful vocals by popular playback singer Kapil Kapilan, with lyrics penned by Mohan Rajan.

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