Oru Vaanam
From 100% Kadhal · 2018
- Lyricist
- Mohan Rajan
- Singers
- G. V. Prakash Kumar, Andrea Jeremiah
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Details
- 100% Kadhal2018
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Aaa….aaa….aaa….. | Aaa… aaa… aaa… |
| Aaa….a.aa…..aaa…aaa…aaa…aa.. | Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa… |
| Aaaa…aaa….aaa.. | Aaaa… aaa… aaa… |
| Male | |
| Oru vaanam thaandiyae | Crossing beyond a sky, |
| Anbae naan parakkiren | My love, I am flying. |
| Iru megam polavae | Like two clouds floating together, |
| Anabe naan mithakkiren | My love, I am floating. |
| Male | |
| Unnaal unnaal ennul indru | Because of you, because of you, inside me today, |
| Oru saaral adikkuthae | A gentle drizzle is washing over. |
| Munnaal pinnaal haiyoo indru | Forward and backward, oh dear, today, |
| En kaalgal nadakkuthae | My feet are walking on their own. |
| Male | |
| Anbae anbae oru per alai | My love, my love, a giant wave |
| Enai thaakki poguthae | Hits me and sweeps past. |
| Anbae anbae indha kaadhalai | My love, my love, with this love, |
| Naan enna seivadhooo | What am I supposed to do? |
| Male | |
| Oh ho oooo oooo…(4) | Oh ho oooo oooo… |
| Female | |
| Un veetilae vaazhgiren | I am living in your house, |
| Aanaalumae nee dhooramae | Yet, you are so far away. |
| Male :En tholilae saaigiraai | Male: You lean on my shoulder, |
| En vaalibam paavamae | Yet my youth suffers in longing. |
| Female | |
| En valaiyal yenguthae | My bangles are longing, |
| Dhinam sandai poduthae | They pick a fight with me every day. |
| Male :Nam araigal thoonguthae | Male: Our rooms lie asleep, |
| Naam kaadhal pesavae | Waiting for us to speak of love. |
| Male | |
| Vinnodu thaan midhakkiren | I am floating along with the sky, |
| En natchathirangalum nee thaanadi | And you are my stars, my dear. |
| Female :Un vaanavil naan ada | Female: I am your rainbow, hey, |
| En vaanamo neeyada | And you are my sky, my dear. |
| Male | |
| Uraiyaadum neramae | The moment we converse, |
| Thadumaari pogiren | I stumble and falter. |
| Female :Adhai arinthum naanumae | Female: Knowing that very well, |
| Unai thitti theerkkiren | I keep scolding you endlessly. |
| Male | |
| Aaa….aaa….aaa….. | Aaa… aaa… aaa… |
| Aaa….a.aa…..aaa…aaa…aaa…aa.. | Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa… |
| Aaaa…aaa….aaa.. | Aaaa… aaa… aaa… |
| Female | |
| Unnaal unnaal ennul indru | Because of you, because of you, inside me today, |
| Oru saaral adikkuthae | A gentle drizzle is washing over. |
| Munnaal pinnaal haiyoo indru | Forward and backward, oh dear, today, |
| En kaalgal nadakkuthae | My feet are walking on their own. |
| Female | |
| Anbae anbae oru peralai | My love, my love, a giant wave |
| Enai thaakki poguthae | Hits me and sweeps past. |
| Anbae anbae indha kaadhalai | My love, my love, with this love, |
| Naan enna seivadhooo | What am I supposed to do? |
| Male | |
| Oh ho oooo oooo… | Oh ho oooo oooo… |
| Female :Oh ho oooo oooo.. | Female: Oh ho oooo oooo… |
| Male :Oh ho oooo oooo… | Male: Oh ho oooo oooo… |
| Female :Oh ho oooo oooo.. | Female: Oh ho oooo oooo… |
ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆஅ....
ஆஆ...ஆஅ....ஆஅ..ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆ..
ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆஅ...
Aaa… aaa… aaa…
Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa…
Aaaa… aaa… aaa…
ஒரு வானம் தாண்டியே
அன்பே நான் பறக்கிறேன்
இரு மேகம் போலவே
அன்பே நான் மிதக்கிறேன்
Crossing beyond a sky,
My love, I am flying.
Like two clouds floating together,
My love, I am floating.
உன்னால் உன்னால் என்னுள் இன்று
ஒரு சாரல் அடிக்குதே
முன்னால் பின்னால் ஹையோ இன்று
என் கால்கள் நடக்குதே
Because of you, because of you, inside me today,
A gentle drizzle is washing over.
Forward and backward, oh dear, today,
My feet are walking on their own.
அன்பே அன்பே ஒரு பேர் அலை
எனை தாக்கி போகுதே
அன்பே அன்பே இந்த காதலை
நான் என்ன செய்வதோ
My love, my love, a giant wave
Hits me and sweeps past.
My love, my love, with this love,
What am I supposed to do?
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ ...(4)
Oh ho oooo oooo…
உன் வீட்டிலே வாழ்கிறேன்
ஆனாலுமே நீ தூரமே
என் தோளிலே சாய்கிறாய்
என் வாலிபம் பாவமே
I am living in your house,
Yet, you are so far away.
Male: You lean on my shoulder,
Yet my youth suffers in longing.
என் வளையல் ஏங்குதே
தினம் சண்டை போடுதே
நம் அறைகள் தூங்குதே
நாம் காதல் பேசவே
My bangles are longing,
They pick a fight with me every day.
Male: Our rooms lie asleep,
Waiting for us to speak of love.
விண்ணோடு தான் மிதக்கிறேன்
என் நட்சத்திரங்களும் நீதானடி
உன் வானவில் நானடா
என் வானமோ நீயடா
I am floating along with the sky,
And you are my stars, my dear.
Female: I am your rainbow, hey,
And you are my sky, my dear.
உரையாடும் நேரமே
தடுமாறி போகிறேன்
அதை அறிந்தும் நானுமே
உனை திட்டி தீர்க்கிறேன்
The moment we converse,
I stumble and falter.
Female: Knowing that very well,
I keep scolding you endlessly.
ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆஅ....
ஆஆ...ஆஅ....ஆஅ..ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆ..
ஆஅ...ஆஅ...ஆஅ...
Aaa… aaa… aaa…
Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa…
Aaaa… aaa… aaa…
உன்னால் உன்னால் என்னுள் இன்று
ஒரு சாரல் அடிக்குதே
முன்னால் பின்னால் ஹையோ இன்று
என் கால்கள் நடக்குதே
Because of you, because of you, inside me today,
A gentle drizzle is washing over.
Forward and backward, oh dear, today,
My feet are walking on their own.
அன்பே அன்பே ஒரு பேரலை
எனை தாக்கி போகுதே
அன்பே அன்பே இந்த காதலை
நான் என்ன செய்வதோ
My love, my love, a giant wave
Hits me and sweeps past.
My love, my love, with this love,
What am I supposed to do?
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ...
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ...
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ...
ஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ...
Oh ho oooo oooo…
Female: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Male: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Female: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Aaa….aaa….aaa…..
Aaa… aaa… aaa…
Aaa….a.aa…..aaa…aaa…aaa…aa..
Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa…
Aaaa…aaa….aaa..
Aaaa… aaa… aaa…
Oru vaanam thaandiyae
Crossing beyond a sky,
Anbae naan parakkiren
My love, I am flying.
Iru megam polavae
Like two clouds floating together,
Anabe naan mithakkiren
My love, I am floating.
Unnaal unnaal ennul indru
Because of you, because of you, inside me today,
Oru saaral adikkuthae
A gentle drizzle is washing over.
Munnaal pinnaal haiyoo indru
Forward and backward, oh dear, today,
En kaalgal nadakkuthae
My feet are walking on their own.
Anbae anbae oru per alai
My love, my love, a giant wave
Enai thaakki poguthae
Hits me and sweeps past.
Anbae anbae indha kaadhalai
My love, my love, with this love,
Naan enna seivadhooo
What am I supposed to do?
Oh ho oooo oooo…(4)
Oh ho oooo oooo…
Un veetilae vaazhgiren
I am living in your house,
Aanaalumae nee dhooramae
Yet, you are so far away.
Male :En tholilae saaigiraai
Male: You lean on my shoulder,
En vaalibam paavamae
Yet my youth suffers in longing.
En valaiyal yenguthae
My bangles are longing,
Dhinam sandai poduthae
They pick a fight with me every day.
Male :Nam araigal thoonguthae
Male: Our rooms lie asleep,
Naam kaadhal pesavae
Waiting for us to speak of love.
Vinnodu thaan midhakkiren
I am floating along with the sky,
En natchathirangalum nee thaanadi
And you are my stars, my dear.
Female :Un vaanavil naan ada
Female: I am your rainbow, hey,
En vaanamo neeyada
And you are my sky, my dear.
Uraiyaadum neramae
The moment we converse,
Thadumaari pogiren
I stumble and falter.
Female :Adhai arinthum naanumae
Female: Knowing that very well,
Unai thitti theerkkiren
I keep scolding you endlessly.
Aaa….aaa….aaa…..
Aaa… aaa… aaa…
Aaa….a.aa…..aaa…aaa…aaa…aa..
Aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aaa… aa…
Aaaa…aaa….aaa..
Aaaa… aaa… aaa…
Unnaal unnaal ennul indru
Because of you, because of you, inside me today,
Oru saaral adikkuthae
A gentle drizzle is washing over.
Munnaal pinnaal haiyoo indru
Forward and backward, oh dear, today,
En kaalgal nadakkuthae
My feet are walking on their own.
Anbae anbae oru peralai
My love, my love, a giant wave
Enai thaakki poguthae
Hits me and sweeps past.
Anbae anbae indha kaadhalai
My love, my love, with this love,
Naan enna seivadhooo
What am I supposed to do?
Oh ho oooo oooo…
Oh ho oooo oooo…
Female :Oh ho oooo oooo..
Female: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Male :Oh ho oooo oooo…
Male: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Female :Oh ho oooo oooo..
Female: Oh ho oooo oooo…
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic song captures the euphoria, restlessness, and emotional friction experienced by two lovers sharing a domestic space. The lyrics describe love as a transcendent force that makes one feel as if they are floating beyond the skies like clouds or being swept away by a giant wave. Despite living under the same roof and sharing physical proximity, ego and unexpressed feelings create a sweet, painful distance between them.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai Ani)
“Iru megam polavae / Anabe naan mithakkiren”
Compares the feeling of floating in love to two clouds drifting together across the sky using 'polavae' (like).
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Un vaanavil naan ada / En vaanamo neeyada”
Directly identifies the female speaker as the rainbow and the male partner as her sky, symbolizing complete connection.
Personification
“En valaiyal yenguthae / Dhinam sandai poduthae”
Gives human traits like 'longing' and 'fighting' to inanimate objects (bangles).
Personification
“Nam araigal thoonguthae / Naam kaadhal pesavae”
Personifies the rooms of the house as sleeping while waiting for the lovers to share their affection.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Anbae naan parakkiren / Anabe naan mithakkiren”
Rhyming line endings with 'parakkiren' and 'mithakkiren' creating a melodic rhythm.
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Trivia
'100% Kadhal' (2019) is a Tamil romantic comedy film directed by Chandramouli, starring G. V. Prakash Kumar and Shalini Pandey. The movie is an official remake of the 2011 blockbuster Telugu film '100% Love'. Interestingly, G. V. Prakash Kumar played the lead male role in the film in addition to composing the entire music score and soundtrack.
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