Oyaayiye Yaayiye
From Ayan · 2009
- Lyricist
- Pa. Vijay
- Singers
- Benny Dayal, Haricharan, Chinmayi
- Music director
- Harris Jayaraj
- Details
- Ayan2009
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| …………………………. | |
| Male | |
| Oaayiyae aayi | Oaayiyae aayi |
| Yaeaayi yaeaayi | Yaeaayi yaeaayi |
| Thoovum poomalai nenjilae | A showering garland of flowers in my heart |
| Male | |
| Oh vaasamae | Oh fragrance |
| Swaasamae vaasamae | My breath, my fragrance |
| Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae | You came and fell infatuated within me |
| Male | |
| Nenjukul nulaindhu | Entering into my heart |
| Moochukul alaindhu | Wandering inside my breath |
| Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee | You are the dream blooming in my eyes |
| Male | |
| Enkaiyil valaindhu | Curving in my hands |
| Enmeedhu midhandhu | Floating above me |
| Saalaiyil nadakindra nilavu nee | You are the moon walking on the street |
| Male | |
| { Neeyum neeyum | { Is it you, is it you |
| Adi neethaana | Oh girl, is it really you? |
| Neela neela nira theethaana | Are you a blue-colored fire? |
| Male | |
| Theeyil theeyil vila | Falling into the fire, into the fire |
| Thithikindren naanthaana } (2) | I am feeling sweet myself, isn't it? } (2) |
| Female | |
| ……………………………. | |
| Female | |
| Oaayiyae aayi | Oaayiyae aayi |
| Yaeaayi yaeaayi | Yaeaayi yaeaayi |
| Thoovum poomalai nenjilae | A showering garland of flowers in my heart |
| Female | |
| Oh vaasamae | Oh fragrance |
| Swaasamae vaasamae | My breath, my fragrance |
| Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae | You came and fell infatuated within me |
| Female | |
| Nenjukul nulaindhu | Entering into my heart |
| Moochukul alaindhu | Wandering inside my breath |
| Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee | You are the dream blooming in my eyes |
| Female | |
| Enkaiyil valaindhu | Curving in my hands |
| Enmeedhu midhandhu | Floating above me |
| Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee | You are the memory walking in the evening |
| Female | |
| ……………………Male: ………………… | Male: |
| Male | |
| Oru kannil oru | In one eye, in one |
| Kannil amudhamum | Eye, there is nectar |
| Maru kannil maru | In the other eye, in the other |
| Kannil madhuramum | Eye, there is sweetness |
| Sumakindra sumakindra | Oh beautiful woman carrying |
| Azhakiyalae | Carrying these! |
| Female | |
| Oru kaiyil oru | In one hand, in one |
| Kaiyil nagangalum | Hand, there are nails |
| Maru kaiyil maru | In the other hand, in the other |
| Kaiyil sugangalum | Hand, there are pleasures |
| Enakullae kodukindra | Giving them within me |
| Iniyavanae | Oh sweet man |
| Male | |
| Idhazh poovendral | If lips are flowers |
| Adhil thaen engae | Where is the honey in them? |
| Ingu poovethaan thaen | Here, the flower itself is honey |
| Thaen thaen thaen thaen | Honey, honey, honey, honey |
| Male | |
| ………………………………. | |
| Male | |
| Oaayiyae aayi | Oaayiyae aayi |
| Yaeaayi yaeaayi | Yaeaayi yaeaayi |
| Thoovum poomalai nenjilae | A showering garland of flowers in my heart |
| Male | |
| Oh vaasamae | Oh fragrance |
| Swaasamae vaasamae | My breath, my fragrance |
| Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae | You came and fell infatuated within me |
| Female | |
| Hoo nenjukul nulaindhu | Oh, entering into my heart |
| Moochukul alaindhu | Wandering inside my breath |
| Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee | You are the dream blooming in my eyes |
| Female | |
| Enkaiyil valaindhu | Curving in my hands |
| Enmeedhu midhandhu | Floating above me |
| Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee | You are the memory walking in the evening |
| Male | |
| ……………………………. | |
| Female | |
| …………………………. | |
| Female | |
| Imaikaatha imaikaatha | Unblinking, unblinking |
| Kangalum enakaaga enakaaga | Eyes just for me, for me |
| Vendi unnaikandu unnaikandu rasithenae | Wishing for it, seeing you and admiring you |
| Male | |
| Mudhal mutham mudhal | First kiss, first |
| Mutham thandhathum idhazh | When the kiss was given, lips |
| Motham idhazh motham vendhathum | When all the lips burned with passion |
| Adhai enni adhai enni inithenae | Thinking of it, thinking of it, I felt sweet |
| Female | |
| Sudum poonkaatrae | Hot breeze of flowers |
| Suttu pogaadhae inivaaningae | Do not burn away, from now on sky here |
| Malaichaaral poovaai | Mountain shower as flowers |
| Male | |
| Oaayiyae aayi | Oaayiyae aayi |
| Yaeaayi yaeaayi | Yaeaayi yaeaayi |
| Thoovum poomalai nenjilae | A showering garland of flowers in my heart |
| Chorus | |
| Hoo ho ho | Hoo ho ho |
| Female | |
| Oh vaasamae | Oh fragrance |
| Swaasamae vaasamae | My breath, my fragrance |
| Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae | You came and fell infatuated within me |
| Chorus | |
| Ho ho | Ho ho |
| Male | |
| Nenjukul nulaindhu | Entering into my heart |
| Moochukul alaindhu | Wandering inside my breath |
| Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee | You are the dream blooming in my eyes |
| Female | |
| Enkaiyil valaindhu | Curving in my hands |
| Enmeedhu midhandhu | Floating above me |
| Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee | You are the memory walking in the evening |
| Chorus | |
| Hoo hoo hooo | Hoo hoo hooo |
| Male | |
| Neeyum neeyum | You and you |
| Adi neethaana | Oh girl, is it really you? |
| Neela neela nira theethaana | Are you a blue-colored fire? |
| Neeyum neeyum | You and you |
| Adi neethaana | Oh girl, is it really you? |
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ஓ... ஆயியே ஆயியே
ஆயியே ஆயி தூவும் பூமழை
நெஞ்சிலே ஓ... வாசமே சுவாசமே
வாசமே வந்து மையல் கொண்டது என்னிலே
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
நெஞ்சுக்குள் நுழைந்து
மூச்சுக்குள் அலைந்து
கண்ணுக்குள் மலா்கின்ற கனவு நீ
Oh fragrance
My breath, my fragrance
You came and fell infatuated within me
என் கையில் வளைந்து
என் மீது மிதந்து சாலையில்
நடக்கின்ற நிலவு நீ
Entering into my heart
Wandering inside my breath
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
{ நீயும் நீயும் அடி
நீதானா நீல நீல நிற
தீதானா தீயில் தீயில் விழ
தித்திக்கின்றேன் நான் தானா } (2)
Curving in my hands
Floating above me
You are the moon walking on the street
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{ Is it you, is it you
Oh girl, is it really you?
Are you a blue-colored fire?
ஓ... ஆயியே ஆயியே
ஆயியே ஆயி தூவும் பூமழை
நெஞ்சிலே ஓ... வாசமே சுவாசமே
வாசமே வந்து மையல் கொண்டது என்னிலே
Falling into the fire, into the fire
I am feeling sweet myself, isn't it? } (2)
நெஞ்சுக்குள் நுழைந்து
மூச்சுக்குள் அலைந்து
கண்ணுக்குள் மலா்கின்ற கனவு நீ
என் கையில் வளைந்து என் மீது மிதந்து
மாலையில் நடக்கின்ற நினைவு நீ
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Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
ஒரு கண்ணில்
ஒரு கண்ணில் அமுதமும்
மறு கண்ணில் மறு கண்ணில்
மதுரமும் சுமக்கின்ற சுமக்கின்ற அழகியலே
Oh fragrance
My breath, my fragrance
You came and fell infatuated within me
ஒரு கையில்
ஒரு கையில் நகங்களும்
மறு கையில் மறு கையில்
சுகங்களும் எனக்குள்ளே
கொடுக்கின்ற இனியவனே
Entering into my heart
Wandering inside my breath
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
இதழ் பூவென்றால்
அதில் தேன் எங்கே இங்கு
பூவேதான் தேன் தேன் தேன்
தேன் தேன்
Curving in my hands
Floating above me
You are the memory walking in the evening
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Male:
ஓ... ஆயியே ஆயியே
ஆயியே ஆயி தூவும் பூமழை
நெஞ்சிலே ஓ... வாசமே சுவாசமே
வாசமே வந்து மையல் கொண்டது என்னிலே
In one eye, in one
Eye, there is nectar
In the other eye, in the other
Eye, there is sweetness
Oh beautiful woman carrying
Carrying these!
நெஞ்சுக்குள் நுழைந்து
மூச்சுக்குள் அலைந்து
கண்ணுக்குள் மலா்கின்ற கனவு நீ
என் கையில் வளைந்து என் மீது மிதந்து
மாலையில் நடக்கின்ற நினைவு நீ
In one hand, in one
Hand, there are nails
In the other hand, in the other
Hand, there are pleasures
Giving them within me
Oh sweet man
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If lips are flowers
Where is the honey in them?
Here, the flower itself is honey
Honey, honey, honey, honey
இமைக்காத இமைக்காத
கண்களும் எனக்காக எனக்காக
வேண்டி உனைக் கண்டு உனைக் கண்டு
ரசித்தேனே
முதல் முத்தம்
முதல் முத்தம் தந்ததும்
இதழ் மொத்தம் இதழ்
மொத்தம் வெந்ததும்
அதை எண்ணி அதை
எண்ணி இனித்தேனே
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
சுடும் பூங்காற்றே
சுட்டுப்போகாதே இனி
வானிங்கே மழைச்சாரல் பூவாய்
Oh fragrance
My breath, my fragrance
You came and fell infatuated within me
ஓ... ஆயியே ஆயியே
ஆயியே ஆயி தூவும் பூமழை
நெஞ்சிலே
Oh, entering into my heart
Wandering inside my breath
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
ஹோ ஹோ
Curving in my hands
Floating above me
You are the memory walking in the evening
ஓ... வாசமே சுவாசமே
வாசமே வந்து மையல்
கொண்டது என்னிலே
ஹோ ஹோ
நெஞ்சுக்குள் நுழைந்து
மூச்சுக்குள் அலைந்து
கண்ணுக்குள் மலா்கின்ற கனவு நீ
Unblinking, unblinking
Eyes just for me, for me
Wishing for it, seeing you and admiring you
என் கையில் வளைந்து
என் மீது மிதந்து மாலையில்
நடக்கின்ற நினைவு நீ
First kiss, first
When the kiss was given, lips
When all the lips burned with passion
Thinking of it, thinking of it, I felt sweet
ஹோ ஹோ........
Hot breeze of flowers
Do not burn away, from now on sky here
Mountain shower as flowers
நீயும் நீயும் அடி
நீதானா நீல நீல நிற
தீதானா நீயும் நீயும் அடி
நீதானா
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
Hoo ho ho
Oh fragrance
My breath, my fragrance
You came and fell infatuated within me
Ho ho
Entering into my heart
Wandering inside my breath
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
Curving in my hands
Floating above me
You are the memory walking in the evening
Hoo hoo hooo
You and you
Oh girl, is it really you?
Are you a blue-colored fire?
You and you
Oh girl, is it really you?
………………………….
Oaayiyae aayi
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Thoovum poomalai nenjilae
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
Oh vaasamae
Oh fragrance
Swaasamae vaasamae
My breath, my fragrance
Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae
You came and fell infatuated within me
Nenjukul nulaindhu
Entering into my heart
Moochukul alaindhu
Wandering inside my breath
Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
Enkaiyil valaindhu
Curving in my hands
Enmeedhu midhandhu
Floating above me
Saalaiyil nadakindra nilavu nee
You are the moon walking on the street
{ Neeyum neeyum
{ Is it you, is it you
Adi neethaana
Oh girl, is it really you?
Neela neela nira theethaana
Are you a blue-colored fire?
Theeyil theeyil vila
Falling into the fire, into the fire
Thithikindren naanthaana } (2)
I am feeling sweet myself, isn't it? } (2)
…………………………….
Oaayiyae aayi
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Thoovum poomalai nenjilae
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
Oh vaasamae
Oh fragrance
Swaasamae vaasamae
My breath, my fragrance
Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae
You came and fell infatuated within me
Nenjukul nulaindhu
Entering into my heart
Moochukul alaindhu
Wandering inside my breath
Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
Enkaiyil valaindhu
Curving in my hands
Enmeedhu midhandhu
Floating above me
Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee
You are the memory walking in the evening
……………………Male: …………………
Male:
Oru kannil oru
In one eye, in one
Kannil amudhamum
Eye, there is nectar
Maru kannil maru
In the other eye, in the other
Kannil madhuramum
Eye, there is sweetness
Sumakindra sumakindra
Oh beautiful woman carrying
Azhakiyalae
Carrying these!
Oru kaiyil oru
In one hand, in one
Kaiyil nagangalum
Hand, there are nails
Maru kaiyil maru
In the other hand, in the other
Kaiyil sugangalum
Hand, there are pleasures
Enakullae kodukindra
Giving them within me
Iniyavanae
Oh sweet man
Idhazh poovendral
If lips are flowers
Adhil thaen engae
Where is the honey in them?
Ingu poovethaan thaen
Here, the flower itself is honey
Thaen thaen thaen thaen
Honey, honey, honey, honey
……………………………….
Oaayiyae aayi
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Thoovum poomalai nenjilae
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
Oh vaasamae
Oh fragrance
Swaasamae vaasamae
My breath, my fragrance
Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae
You came and fell infatuated within me
Hoo nenjukul nulaindhu
Oh, entering into my heart
Moochukul alaindhu
Wandering inside my breath
Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
Enkaiyil valaindhu
Curving in my hands
Enmeedhu midhandhu
Floating above me
Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee
You are the memory walking in the evening
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Imaikaatha imaikaatha
Unblinking, unblinking
Kangalum enakaaga enakaaga
Eyes just for me, for me
Vendi unnaikandu unnaikandu rasithenae
Wishing for it, seeing you and admiring you
Mudhal mutham mudhal
First kiss, first
Mutham thandhathum idhazh
When the kiss was given, lips
Motham idhazh motham vendhathum
When all the lips burned with passion
Adhai enni adhai enni inithenae
Thinking of it, thinking of it, I felt sweet
Sudum poonkaatrae
Hot breeze of flowers
Suttu pogaadhae inivaaningae
Do not burn away, from now on sky here
Malaichaaral poovaai
Mountain shower as flowers
Oaayiyae aayi
Oaayiyae aayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Yaeaayi yaeaayi
Thoovum poomalai nenjilae
A showering garland of flowers in my heart
Hoo ho ho
Hoo ho ho
Oh vaasamae
Oh fragrance
Swaasamae vaasamae
My breath, my fragrance
Vandhu maiyal kondathu ennilae
You came and fell infatuated within me
Ho ho
Ho ho
Nenjukul nulaindhu
Entering into my heart
Moochukul alaindhu
Wandering inside my breath
Kannukul malarkindra kanavu nee
You are the dream blooming in my eyes
Enkaiyil valaindhu
Curving in my hands
Enmeedhu midhandhu
Floating above me
Maalaiyil nadakindra ninaivu nee
You are the memory walking in the evening
Hoo hoo hooo
Hoo hoo hooo
Neeyum neeyum
You and you
Adi neethaana
Oh girl, is it really you?
Neela neela nira theethaana
Are you a blue-colored fire?
Neeyum neeyum
You and you
Adi neethaana
Oh girl, is it really you?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song expresses the deep passion, romantic longing, and bliss experienced by two lovers. The lyrics utilize imagery of nature—flowers, showers, breeze, and light—to convey how the beloved permeates every sense, existing within the heart, breath, and thoughts like a blooming dream.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uruvagaimai)
“Neela neela nira theethaana”
The beloved is metaphorically described as a blue flame ('Neela neela nira theethaana') and a walking moon/memory ('Saalaiyil nadakindra nilavu nee').
Anaphora (Repetition for Emphasis)
“Neeyum neeyum”
Repetition of words like 'Neeyum neeyum', 'Neela neela', and 'Kannil... kannil' creates a rhythmic, hypnotic cadence expressing overwhelming affection.
Rhyme / Monai (Initial Alliteration)
“Nenjukul nulaindhu”
The use of matching initial consonants across lines ('Nenjukul', 'Moochukul', 'Kannukul') provides structural melody.
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Trivia
This track 'Vizhi Moodi Yosithal' / 'Oaayiyae Aayi' is from the 2009 blockbuster Tamil film Ayan, starring Suriya and Tamannaah Bhatia, composed by Harris Jayaraj with lyrics by Pa. Vijay and sung by Karthik.
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