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Lyrics & meaning

Nilladi

From Malaysian Album · 2016

Lyricists
Ansar, Aziz
Singer
Ansar
Music director
Shane Extreme
Details
Malaysian Album2016

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Nana nana naa naa naa naaNana nana naa naa naa naa
Nanana naa naa naaNanana naa naa naa
Hey en kaadhaliHey my lover girl
En mugam oru murai paaradiLook at my face once
Un manadhinil irukkindra kaadhalaiThe love that resides inside your heart
Ennidam solladiTell it to me
Male
Oh my lovely girlOh my lovely girl
I looking to your eyesI'm looking into your eyes
And fall in loveAnd falling in love
Say from your heart andSay it from your heart and
You been my soul foreverYou've been my soul forever
Male
Nilladi nilladiStop right there, stop right there
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Enai suttri parakkindra paravai polLike a bird flying around me
En manam parakkindradhuMy heart flies high
Male
Nilladi nilladiStop right there, stop right there
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Enai suttri parakkindra paravai polLike a bird flying around me
En manam parakkindradhuMy heart flies high
Nananaa…Nananaa…
Male
Nee pesidum baashaiyil nananaa…In the language you speak, nananaa…
Un kannam kuzhi azhagil nananaa…In the beauty of your dimpled cheek, nananaa…
Nee kann simittum nerathil nananaa…In the moment you blink your eyes, nananaa…
Un muthu pallin sirippinil nananaa…In the smile of your pearl-like teeth, nananaa…
Male
Undhan kuralai ketkum neramThe moment I hear your voice
Unnai kangal thediyathuMy eyes searched for you
Edhuvum unaramal naan nindraalWhen I stood without sensing anything
Unnai unarum en manadhuMy heart senses you
Male
: Vizhigal moodi thiranthaalumEven when I close and open my eyes
Andha nodigal un mugam thondrumYour face appears in those moments
Unnidam pesidum pozhudhuWhenever I talk to you
Kanneer thuliyum panneerai maarumTears turn into fragrant rosewater
Male
Ennai enna seidhaai endruWhat have you done to me
Sollividu en kaadhaliyaeTell me, my beloved girl
Oru murai thaan kaadhal malarumLove blossoms only once
Adhu malarndhadhu en manadhinilaeAnd it has blossomed in my heart
Male
Nilavai kooda pudhumai endruMy heart thinks
Enni kolludhu en manadhuEven of the moon as something brand new
Iravu kadandha neramaagiyumEven after the night has passed
Unnai paarkka kangal yengumMy eyes long to see you
Male
En mudivu un vaarthai thaanMy final outcome is your word
Vaarthai thaanJust your word
En kanavu naam kaadhal thaanMy dream is our love
Kaadhal thaanJust our love
En yekkam endrum ondru thaanMy longing is always just one thing
Namakkullae endrumae pirivae vendaamLet there never be any separation between us
Male
Nilladi nilladiStop right there, stop right there
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Enai suttri parakkindra paravai polLike a bird flying around me
En manam parakkindradhuMy heart flies high
Male
Nilladi nilladiStop right there, stop right there
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Enai suttri parakkindra paravai polLike a bird flying around me
En manam parakkindradhuMy heart flies high
Male
Hey en kaadhaliHey my lover girl
En mugam oru murai paaradiLook at my face once
Un manadhil irukkindra kaadhalaiThe love that resides inside your heart
KaadhalaiThat love
Ennidam solladiTell it to me
ThannaanannaanaaThannaanannaanaa
Male
Oh my lovely girlOh my lovely girl
I looking to your eyesI'm looking into your eyes
And fall in loveAnd falling in love
Say from your heart andSay it from your heart and
You been my soul foreverYou've been my soul forever
Male
Nilladi nilladi neeStop right there, you
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Male
Nilladi nilladiStop right there, stop right there
Naan solla varuvadhai keladiListen to what I am coming to say
Enai suttri parakkindra paravai polLike a bird flying around me
En manam en manamMy heart, my heart
En manam parakkindradhu…uuuMy heart flies high…uuu

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat and romantic song captures the joyful confession of a lover pleading with his beloved to acknowledge her feelings and stop for a moment to listen to his heart. He describes how his mind feels light and airborne like a bird when he thinks of her, mesmerized by her dimples, her smile, and her voice. Every small detail, from her blinking eyes to the night moon, appears renewed and beautiful because of his love. He expresses that love blossoms only once in a lifetime, and it has bloomed within him. Desperately longing to be together forever without any separation, he eagerly awaits her acceptance.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Uvamaani (Simile)

Enai suttri parakkindra paravai pol En manam parakkindradhu

The singer compares the fluttering state of his heart to a bird flying around him.

Metaphor

Un muthu pallin sirippinil

The lover's teeth are compared directly to pearls ('muthu pallin') to highlight their beauty.

Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)

Nilladi nilladi / Naan solla varuvadhai keladi

Repetition of the 'N' sound at the beginning of adjacent phrases creates a rhythmic musical effect.

Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyme)

En mudivu un vaarthai thaan / En kanavu naam kaadhal thaan

Matching second consonant letter sound ('n' in En mudivu / En kanavu) across lines.

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Trivia

This track belongs to an independent Malaysian Tamil album released around 2016, showcasing the vibrant Malaysian Tamil pop and indie music culture that blends English and Tamil lyrics with modern contemporary beats.

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