Neeye Neeye
From Silence · 2020
- Lyricist
- Karunakaran
- Singer
- Aalap Raju
- Music director
- Gopi Sundar
- Details
- Silence2020
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae | The world I see is only you |
| Neeyae neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone, you alone |
| Ohoo hooo neeyae neeyae | Ohoo hooo, you alone, you alone |
| Naan vaazhum vaazhkai neeyae | The life I live is only you |
| Neeyae neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone, you alone |
| Male | |
| Motham un mugam nenjil pattrida | So that your whole face gets etched in my heart |
| Kanavai sumakkiren vaa | I carry a dream, come |
| Andha kanavinai nijamaai maatridu | Turn that dream into reality |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Male | |
| Nitham en thadam unnai suttrida | So that my path surrounds you every day |
| Kaadhal kondavan naan | I am the one who fell in love |
| Kaadhal ketkkiren manadhai thandhidu | I ask for love, give me your heart |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Male | |
| Megamaai thazhuvidu nizhalaalae | Embrace me like a cloud through your shadow |
| Nanaigiren nanaikkiraai en anbae | I get drenched, you drench me, my love |
| Vaanavil thondridum unnaalae | A rainbow appears because of you |
| Nee vandhaal nee nindraal en anbae | If you come, if you stand, my love |
| Male | |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae | The world I see is only you |
| Neeyae neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone, you alone |
| Female | |
| Aaa….aaa….aaa….aa…. | Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa.... |
| Aaa….aaa….aaa….aa…. | Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa.... |
| Male | |
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| Male | |
| Varangalai tharugiraai | You give me blessings |
| Seigaiyaalae en uyirae | Through your gestures, my life |
| Karangalai naan thaangida | For me to hold your hands |
| Un thozhanaai naesam | Love as your companion |
| Male | |
| Un sirippae pornami azhagu | Your smile is full moon beauty |
| Un viyappae prabanja azhagu | Your wonder is cosmic beauty |
| Un rasanaiyin rasigan naanae | I am the admirer of your taste |
| Nee per inba azhagu | You are supreme joyful beauty |
| Male | |
| Ulagam viyakkum mozhiyae | O language that the world marvels at |
| Mounam neeyae arasiyae | Silence itself is you, queen |
| Male | |
| Kaadhaliyae sammadham solvaaya | O beloved, will you say yes? |
| Ketkkiren ketkkiren adi unnai | I am asking, asking you, girl |
| Uyir thunaiyaai varugiren erpaaiyaa | I come as your soulmate, will you accept me? |
| Unnudan unnudan ini ennai | With you, with you, hereafter place me |
| Male | |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae | The world I see is only you |
| Neeyae…neeyae..neeyae | You alone... you alone.. you alone |
| Male | |
| Thanimaiyae kodumaiyaai | Solitude was cruel |
| Kazhinthathae naal andrae | Those days passed by back then |
| Inimaiyae nee vasanthamaai | Sweetness as spring |
| Vanthathae unnaal | Came because of you |
| Male | |
| Un mazhalai yekkam rasithaen | I relished your childlike yearning |
| Un mandhira punnagai rasithaen | I relished your magical smile |
| Un idhayam thirakkum saavi | The key that unlocks your heart |
| Naan ennai rasithaen | I admired myself as that key |
| Male | |
| Yugangal kadanthum kooda | Even across ages |
| Vaazha vendum unnudan | I want to live with you |
| Male | |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae | The world I see is only you |
| Neeyae…neeyae..neeyae | You alone... you alone.. you alone |
| Male | |
| Oh oh oh… | Oh oh oh… |
| Neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone |
| Naan vaazhum vaazhkai neeyae | The life I live is only you |
| Neeyae neeyae neeyae | You alone, you alone, you alone |
| Male | |
| Motham un mugam | Your entire face |
| Nenjil patrida | To catch fire in my heart |
| Kanavai sumakiren vaa | I carry a dream, come |
| Andha kanavinai | That dream |
| Nijamaai matridu neeyae | Turn it into reality yourself |
| Neeyae… | You alone... |
| Male | |
| Nitham en thadam | Every day my path |
| Unnai sutrida | To revolve around you |
| Kaadhal kondavan naan | I am the one who fell in love |
| Kaadhal ketkiren | I ask for love |
| Manadhai thanthidu neeyae | Give me your heart yourself |
| Male | |
| {Megamaai thazhividu | Embrace like a cloud |
| Nizhallaalae | With your shadow |
| Nanaigiren…nanaikiraai | I get drenched... you drench me |
| En anbae | My love |
| Male | |
| Vaanavil thondridum | A rainbow will appear |
| Unnaalae | Because of you |
| Nee vandhaal…nee nindraal | If you come... if you stand |
| En anbae} (2) | My love |
நீயே நீயே
நான் காணும் உலகம் நீயே
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
You alone, you alone
The world I see is only you
You alone, you alone, you alone
Ohoo hooo, you alone, you alone
The life I live is only you
You alone, you alone, you alone
ஓ ஓ ஓ......
நீயே நீயே
நான் வாழும் வாழ்க்கை நீயே
நீயே நீயே நீயே
So that your whole face gets etched in my heart
I carry a dream, come
Turn that dream into reality
You alone, you alone
மொத்தம் உன் முகம்
நெஞ்சில் பற்றிட
கனவை சுமக்கிறேன் வா
அந்த கனவினை
நிஜமாய் மாற்றிடு நீயே
நீயே......
So that my path surrounds you every day
I am the one who fell in love
I ask for love, give me your heart
You alone, you alone
நித்தம் என் தடம்
உன்னை சுற்றிட
காதல் கொண்டவன் நான்
காதல் கேட்கிறேன்
மனதை தந்திடு நீயே
Embrace me like a cloud through your shadow
I get drenched, you drench me, my love
A rainbow appears because of you
If you come, if you stand, my love
மேகமாய் தழுவிடு
நிழல்லாலே
நனைகிறேன்.....நனைக்கிறாய்
என் அன்பே
You alone, you alone
The world I see is only you
You alone, you alone, you alone
வானவில் தோன்றிடும்
உன்னாலே
நீ வந்தால்.....நீ நின்றால்
என் அன்பே
Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa....
Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa....
நீயே நீயே
நான் காணும் உலகம் நீயே
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
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நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
You give me blessings
Through your gestures, my life
For me to hold your hands
Love as your companion
செக் திஸ் அவுட்
Your smile is full moon beauty
Your wonder is cosmic beauty
I am the admirer of your taste
You are supreme joyful beauty
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
O language that the world marvels at
Silence itself is you, queen
ஆண்
: வரங்களை தருகிறாய்
சைகையால் என் உயிரே
கரங்களை நான் தாங்கிட
உன் தோழன்னாய் நேசம்
O beloved, will you say yes?
I am asking, asking you, girl
I come as your soulmate, will you accept me?
With you, with you, hereafter place me
உன் சிரிப்பே பௌர்ணமி அழகு
உன் வியப்பே பிரபஞ்சம் அழகு
உன் ரசனையின் ரசிகன் நானே
நீ பேரின்ப அழகு
You alone, you alone
The world I see is only you
You alone... you alone.. you alone
உலகம் வியக்கும் மொழியே
மௌனம் நீயே அரசியே
காதலியே சம்மதம் சொல்வாயா
கேட்கிறேன் கேட்கிறேன் அடி உன்னை
Solitude was cruel
Those days passed by back then
Sweetness as spring
Came because of you
உயிர் துணையாய் வருகிறேன்
ஏற்ப்பாயா
உன்னுடன் உன்னுடன் இனி என்னை
I relished your childlike yearning
I relished your magical smile
The key that unlocks your heart
I admired myself as that key
நீயே நீயே
நான் காணும் உலகம் நீயே
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
Even across ages
I want to live with you
தனிமையே கொடுமையாய்
கழிந்ததே நாள் அன்றே
இனிமையே நீ வசந்தமாய்
வந்ததே உன்னால்
You alone, you alone
The world I see is only you
You alone... you alone.. you alone
உன் மழலை ஏக்கம் ரசித்தேன்
உன் மந்திர புன்னகை ரசித்தேன்
உன் இதயம் திறக்கும் சாவி
நான் என்னை ரசித்தேன்
Oh oh oh…
You alone, you alone
The life I live is only you
You alone, you alone, you alone
யுகங்கள் கடந்தும் கூட
வாழ வேண்டும் உன்னுடன்
Your entire face
To catch fire in my heart
I carry a dream, come
That dream
Turn it into reality yourself
You alone...
நீயே நீயே
நான் காணும் உலகம் நீயே
நீயே......நீயே.......நீயே.....
Every day my path
To revolve around you
I am the one who fell in love
I ask for love
Give me your heart yourself
ஓ ஓ ஓ......
நீயே நீயே
நான் வாழும் வாழ்க்கை நீயே
நீயே நீயே நீயே
Embrace like a cloud
With your shadow
I get drenched... you drench me
My love
மொத்தம் உன் முகம்
நெஞ்சில் பற்றிட
கனவை சுமக்கிறேன் வா
அந்த கனவினை
நிஜமாய் மாற்றிடு நீயே
நீயே......
A rainbow will appear
Because of you
If you come... if you stand
My love
நித்தம் என் தடம்
உன்னை சுற்றிட
காதல் கொண்டவன் நான்
காதல் கேட்கிறேன்
மனதை தந்திடு நீயே
{மேகமாய் தழுவிடு
நிழல்லாலே
நனைகிறேன்.....நனைக்கிறாய்
என் அன்பே
வானவில் தோன்றிடும்
உன்னாலே
நீ வந்தால்.....நீ நின்றால்
என் அன்பே} (2)
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae
The world I see is only you
Neeyae neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone, you alone
Ohoo hooo neeyae neeyae
Ohoo hooo, you alone, you alone
Naan vaazhum vaazhkai neeyae
The life I live is only you
Neeyae neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone, you alone
Motham un mugam nenjil pattrida
So that your whole face gets etched in my heart
Kanavai sumakkiren vaa
I carry a dream, come
Andha kanavinai nijamaai maatridu
Turn that dream into reality
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Nitham en thadam unnai suttrida
So that my path surrounds you every day
Kaadhal kondavan naan
I am the one who fell in love
Kaadhal ketkkiren manadhai thandhidu
I ask for love, give me your heart
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Megamaai thazhuvidu nizhalaalae
Embrace me like a cloud through your shadow
Nanaigiren nanaikkiraai en anbae
I get drenched, you drench me, my love
Vaanavil thondridum unnaalae
A rainbow appears because of you
Nee vandhaal nee nindraal en anbae
If you come, if you stand, my love
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae
The world I see is only you
Neeyae neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone, you alone
Aaa….aaa….aaa….aa….
Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa....
Aaa….aaa….aaa….aa….
Aaa....aaa....aaa....aa....
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Varangalai tharugiraai
You give me blessings
Seigaiyaalae en uyirae
Through your gestures, my life
Karangalai naan thaangida
For me to hold your hands
Un thozhanaai naesam
Love as your companion
Un sirippae pornami azhagu
Your smile is full moon beauty
Un viyappae prabanja azhagu
Your wonder is cosmic beauty
Un rasanaiyin rasigan naanae
I am the admirer of your taste
Nee per inba azhagu
You are supreme joyful beauty
Ulagam viyakkum mozhiyae
O language that the world marvels at
Mounam neeyae arasiyae
Silence itself is you, queen
Kaadhaliyae sammadham solvaaya
O beloved, will you say yes?
Ketkkiren ketkkiren adi unnai
I am asking, asking you, girl
Uyir thunaiyaai varugiren erpaaiyaa
I come as your soulmate, will you accept me?
Unnudan unnudan ini ennai
With you, with you, hereafter place me
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae
The world I see is only you
Neeyae…neeyae..neeyae
You alone... you alone.. you alone
Thanimaiyae kodumaiyaai
Solitude was cruel
Kazhinthathae naal andrae
Those days passed by back then
Inimaiyae nee vasanthamaai
Sweetness as spring
Vanthathae unnaal
Came because of you
Un mazhalai yekkam rasithaen
I relished your childlike yearning
Un mandhira punnagai rasithaen
I relished your magical smile
Un idhayam thirakkum saavi
The key that unlocks your heart
Naan ennai rasithaen
I admired myself as that key
Yugangal kadanthum kooda
Even across ages
Vaazha vendum unnudan
I want to live with you
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Naan kaanum ulagam neeyae
The world I see is only you
Neeyae…neeyae..neeyae
You alone... you alone.. you alone
Oh oh oh…
Oh oh oh…
Neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone
Naan vaazhum vaazhkai neeyae
The life I live is only you
Neeyae neeyae neeyae
You alone, you alone, you alone
Motham un mugam
Your entire face
Nenjil patrida
To catch fire in my heart
Kanavai sumakiren vaa
I carry a dream, come
Andha kanavinai
That dream
Nijamaai matridu neeyae
Turn it into reality yourself
Neeyae…
You alone...
Nitham en thadam
Every day my path
Unnai sutrida
To revolve around you
Kaadhal kondavan naan
I am the one who fell in love
Kaadhal ketkiren
I ask for love
Manadhai thanthidu neeyae
Give me your heart yourself
{Megamaai thazhividu
Embrace like a cloud
Nizhallaalae
With your shadow
Nanaigiren…nanaikiraai
I get drenched... you drench me
En anbae
My love
Vaanavil thondridum
A rainbow will appear
Unnaalae
Because of you
Nee vandhaal…nee nindraal
If you come... if you stand
En anbae} (2)
My love
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic song expresses deep devotion, passion, and admiration towards a loved one, declaring that the lover's entire world and life revolve around her. He describes her presence as a refreshing cloud and rainbow that transforms his once lonely existence into a vibrant, joyful springtime. She is portrayed as a source of beauty and wonder whose silent grace captivates him, and he earnestly requests her love and companionship across lifetimes.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Anaphora (Repetition)
“Neeyae neeyae”
The word 'Neeyae' (You alone) is repeatedly emphasized throughout the song to stress the singular importance of the beloved.
Metaphor
“Un sirippae pornami azhagu”
Comparing her smile to the beauty of a full moon ('pornami azhagu') and her wonder to cosmic beauty ('prabanja azhagu').
Imagery
“Megamaai thazhuvidu nizhalaalae / Nanaigiren nanaikkiraai en anbae”
Visual and tactile imagery of clouds, rain, shadows, and rainbows symbolizing love's overwhelming emotional effect.
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Trivia
The song 'Neeyae Neeyae' is from the thriller film 'Silence' (2020), composed by Girishh G. with lyrics written by Karunakaran, highlighting the protagonist's silent yet intense romantic connection.
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