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Lyrics & meaning

Neethan Venumadi

From Dhanusu Raasi Neyargalae · 2019

Lyricist
Vignesh Shivan
Singers
Sarath Santosh, Rajan Chelliah
Music director
Ghibran
Details
Dhanusu Raasi Neyargalae2019

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Nokku varmaththaHitting the pressure point
Naekkaa vuttalaeShe deftly released her charm
Maaya kaadhalal mayanga vachaalaeShe made me swoon with magical love
Modern mogathil moozhga vachaalaeShe submerged me in modern infatuation
Old style-il la vetka pada vittalaeShe made me blush in an old-fashioned style
Male
Edho edho solli ennaSaying random things to me
Onnu senjaalaeShe did something to my heart
Raegaiyil kaadhal kootta varainjaalaeShe drew a line of love across my palm lines
Single ah irundha vethunna sonnalaeShe called me cool when I was single
Committed status gift ah vandhu thanthaalaeShe arrived and gifted me a committed status
Male
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Male
Eyes ah thoranthaalaeWhenever I open my eyes
Neethaan theriyanumaeOnly you should be visible to me
Nice ah enna paarthuLooking at me sweetly
Azhagaa nee sirikkanumaeYou should smile beautifully
Male
Kaathu nolaiyaadhaWhere even wind cannot pass through
Hug ah start panniStarting a warm hug like that
Week end varaikumaeAll the way until the weekend
Appadiyae irukkanumaeWe should remain just like that
Male
Souo cup-il pottiIn a competition of hugging
Olympics la sekkanumaeIt should be added to the Olympics
Gold medal vaangiWinning a gold medal for it
Oorellaam kaattanumaeWe must show it off to the whole town
Love ah paathi oru book ahA book entirely about love
Naa ezhuthanumaeI must write one
Book fulla un perathaanae kirukkanumaeAnd across the full book, I must scribble only your name
Male
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Male
Ovvoru naalumEvery single day
Unna naan saevikkanumI want to adore and serve you
Unkooda oora suththaTo roam around the city with you
Nallaa semikkanumI must save up well
Enga naan irunthaalumWherever I may be located
Unna thedidanumI must search for you
Kannukullaa unna poottiLocking you inside my eyes
Naan thookkidanumI want to keep you safe with me
Male
Edho edho solli ennaSaying random things to me
Onnu senjaalaeShe did something to my heart
Raegaiyil kaadhal kootta varainjaalaeShe drew a line of love across my palm lines
Single ah irundha vethunna sonnalaeShe called me cool when I was single
Committed status gift ah vandhu thanthaalaeShe arrived and gifted me a committed status
Male
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Male
Edho edho solli ennaSaying random things to me
Onnu senjaalaeShe did something to my heart
Raegaiyil kaadhal kootta varainjaalaeShe drew a line of love across my palm lines
Single ah irundha vethunna sonnalaeShe called me cool when I was single
Committed status gift ah vandhu thanthaalaeShe arrived and gifted me a committed status
Male
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl
Neethaan venumadi..eee…..…I want only you, my girl
Neeyae podhumadi…eee…You alone are enough, my girl

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat track portrays a young man head over heels in love with his partner, celebrating his transition from singlehood to a committed relationship. He praises her ability to make him blush in traditional ways while keeping up with modern romance, humorously detailing how she swept him off his feet.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Code-Mixing (Tanglish)

Committed status gift ah vandhu thanthaalae

Blending popular modern English relationship slang (Single, Committed status, Hug, Olympics) into expressive casual Tamil phrasing.

Moonaik Ceyul (Alliteration)

Modern mogathil moozhga vachaalae

Repetition of the initial consonant 'M' sound across words in the line.

Hyperbole (Exaggeration)

Kaathu nolaiyaadha Hug ah start panni

Exaggeration of a hug so tight and long that wind cannot pass through and it deserves an Olympic gold medal.

Edhugai (Second-letter rhyme)

Neethaan venumadi / Neeyae podhumadi

Matching second letter 'th' across consecutive lines (Neethaan / Neeyae).

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Trivia

This track from the 2019 film 'Dhanusu Raasi Neyargalae' features music composed by Ghibran, lyrics by filmmaker-lyricist Vignesh Shivn, and high-energy vocals by Anirudh Ravichander.

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