Pesadhe
From Thirudan Police · 2014
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Harihara Sudhan, Pooja Vaidyanath
- Music director
- Yuvan Shankar Raja
- Details
- Thirudan Police2014
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| :Pesadhae | Don't speak |
| Paarvaigal veesadhae | Don't cast your glances |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa | language is needed, isn't silence enough? |
| Female | |
| Nerungaadhae | Don't come close |
| Nerungiyae vilagaadhae | Don't get close and then draw away |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Ini vendum | language is needed now, |
| Mounamae podhaadhaa | isn't silence enough? |
| Male | |
| En nenjil | In my heart, |
| Vandhu ennena seidhaai midhakiren kaatraga | what have you done coming here? I float like the breeze. |
| Female :Un perai thaanae | Female: Your name alone, |
| En nenjil indru isaikiren kaatraga | I play in my heart today like the breeze. |
| Male | |
| Pesadhae | Don't speak |
| Paarvaigal veesadhae | Don't cast your glances |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa | language is needed, isn't silence enough? |
| Male | |
| Kannil unnai alandhadhu konjam | Measuring you with my eyes a little, |
| Kannai moodi rasithadhu konjam | savoring you with closed eyes a little, |
| Innum enna solla anbae | what else is left to say, my love? |
| Theriyaamal naan thavithenae | I suffered helplessly without knowing. |
| Female | |
| Unnaal yennai ilandhadhu konjam | Losing myself a little because of you, |
| Unnaal yennai adaindhadhum konjam | finding myself a little because of you, |
| Innum enna solla anbae | what else is left to say, my love? |
| Puriyaamal naan thudithenae | I squirmed without understanding. |
| Male | |
| Kadhal endru sonnaal | When they talk of love, |
| Neenda mayakkam | it is a prolonged trance, |
| Indru purigindradhae | which I understand today. |
| Female | |
| Unnaal endhan penmai | Because of you, my womanhood |
| Pudhiya thayakkam indru arigindradhae | experiences a new hesitation today. |
| Male | |
| Nee enna solla | What will you say? |
| Naan yenna solla | What will I say? |
| Vaarthaigal thevai dhaana | Are words really needed? |
| Female | |
| Nee yennai vella | You win over me, |
| Naan unnai vella | I win over you, |
| Aanalum indha | yet this |
| Kadhal porin yutham adangaadhae | war of love's conflict will never quiet down. |
| Male | |
| Pesadhae | Don't speak |
| Paarvaigal veesadhae | Don't cast your glances |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa | language is needed, isn't silence enough? |
| Male | |
| Engae engae tholaindhadhu nenjam | Where, oh where is my heart lost? |
| Penne penne sollividu konjam | Oh girl, tell me a little, |
| Unnai nambi vittu vandhen nalamdhaana | I left it trusting you, is it fine? |
| En idhayam angae | My heart is there. |
| Female | |
| Angae angae yennodaiya nenjam | There, over there is my heart, |
| Unnidathil vandhirukkum thanjam | it has taken refuge with you. |
| Kannil vaithu kaaval seidhaai yendradhadaa | It said you guarded it tenderly within your eyes, |
| Un idhayam ingae | your heart is here. |
| Male | |
| Dhegam | Bodies |
| Irandu aanal idhayam | may be two, but a single heart |
| Ondru ingu thudikiradhae | beats here as one. |
| Female | |
| Dhooram | Though distance |
| Thalli nindrum swaasa kaatru | keeps us apart, the breath of air |
| Nammai inaikiradhae | connects us together. |
| Male | |
| Nee enna solla | What will you say? |
| Naan yenna solla | What will I say? |
| Vaarthaigal thevai dhaana | Are words really needed? |
| Female | |
| Nee yennai vella | You win over me, |
| Naan unnai vella | I win over you, |
| Aanalum indha | yet this |
| Kadhal porin yutham adangaadhae | war of love's conflict will never quiet down. |
| Male | |
| Pesadhae | Don't speak |
| Paarvaigal veesadhae | Don't cast your glances |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa | language is needed, isn't silence enough? |
| Female | |
| Nerungaadhae | Don't come close |
| Nerungiyae vilagaadhae | Don't get close and then draw away |
| Vaerenna | What other |
| Ini vendum | language is needed now, |
| Mounamae podhaadhaa | isn't silence enough? |
பேசாதே
பார்வைகள் வீசாதே
வேறென்ன மொழி
வேண்டும் மௌனமே
போதாதா
Don't speak
Don't cast your glances
What other
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
நெருங்காதே
நெருங்கியே விலகாதே
வேறென்ன இனி வேண்டும்
மௌனமே போதாதா
Don't come close
Don't get close and then draw away
What other
language is needed now,
isn't silence enough?
என் நெஞ்சில்
வந்து என்னென்ன
செய்தாய் மிதக்கிறேன்
காற்றாக
In my heart,
what have you done coming here? I float like the breeze.
Female: Your name alone,
I play in my heart today like the breeze.
உன் பேரை
தானே என் நெஞ்சில்
இன்று இசைகிறேன்
காற்றாக
Don't speak
Don't cast your glances
What other
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
பேசாதே
பார்வைகள் வீசாதே
வேறென்ன மொழி
வேண்டும் மௌனமே
போதாதா
Measuring you with my eyes a little,
savoring you with closed eyes a little,
what else is left to say, my love?
I suffered helplessly without knowing.
கண்ணில் உன்னை
அளந்தது கொஞ்சம் கண்ணை
மூடி ரசித்தது கொஞ்சம் இன்னும்
என்ன சொல்ல அன்பே தெரியாமல்
நான் தவித்தேனே
Losing myself a little because of you,
finding myself a little because of you,
what else is left to say, my love?
I squirmed without understanding.
உன்னால்
என்னை இழந்தது
கொஞ்சம் உன்னால்
என்னை அடைந்ததும்
கொஞ்சம் இன்னும் என்ன
சொல்ல அன்பே புரியாமல்
நான் துடித்தேனே
When they talk of love,
it is a prolonged trance,
which I understand today.
காதல் என்று
சொன்னால் நீண்ட
மயக்கம் இன்று புரிகின்றதே
Because of you, my womanhood
experiences a new hesitation today.
உன்னால்
எந்தன் பெண்மை
புதிய தயக்கம் இன்று
அறிகிறதே
What will you say?
What will I say?
Are words really needed?
நீ என்ன
சொல்லநான் என்ன
சொல்ல வார்த்தைகள்
தேவைதானா
You win over me,
I win over you,
yet this
war of love's conflict will never quiet down.
நீ என்னை
வெல்லநான் உன்னை
வெல்ல ஆனாலும் இந்த
காதல் போாின் யுத்தம் அடங்காதே
Don't speak
Don't cast your glances
What other
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
பேசாதே
பார்வைகள் வீசாதே
வேறென்ன மொழி
வேண்டும் மௌனமே
போதாதா
Where, oh where is my heart lost?
Oh girl, tell me a little,
I left it trusting you, is it fine?
My heart is there.
எங்கே எங்கே
தொலைந்தது நெஞ்சம்
பெண்ணே பெண்ணே
சொல்லிவிடு கொஞ்சம்
உன்னை நம்பி விட்டு
வந்தேன் நலம்தானா
என் இதயம் அங்கே
There, over there is my heart,
it has taken refuge with you.
It said you guarded it tenderly within your eyes,
your heart is here.
அங்கே அங்கே
என்னோடய நெஞ்சம்
உன்னிடத்தில் வந்திருக்கும்
தஞ்சம் கண்ணில் வைத்து
காவல் செய்தாய் என்றதடா
உன் இதயம் இங்கே
Bodies
may be two, but a single heart
beats here as one.
தேகம் இரண்டு
ஆனால் இதயம் ஒன்று
இங்கு துடிக்கிறதே
Though distance
keeps us apart, the breath of air
connects us together.
தூரம் தள்ளி
நின்றும்சுவாச காற்று
நம்மை இணைக்கிறதே
What will you say?
What will I say?
Are words really needed?
நீ என்ன
சொல்லநான் என்ன
சொல்ல வார்த்தைகள்
தேவைதானா
You win over me,
I win over you,
yet this
war of love's conflict will never quiet down.
நீ என்னை
வெல்லநான் உன்னை
வெல்ல ஆனாலும் இந்த
காதல் போாின் யுத்தம் அடங்காதே
Don't speak
Don't cast your glances
What other
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
பேசாதே
பார்வைகள் வீசாதே
வேறென்ன மொழி
வேண்டும் மௌனமே
போதாதா
Don't come close
Don't get close and then draw away
What other
language is needed now,
isn't silence enough?
நெருங்காதே
நெருங்கியே விலகாதே
வேறென்ன இனி வேண்டும்
மௌனமே போதாதா
:Pesadhae
Don't speak
Paarvaigal veesadhae
Don't cast your glances
Vaerenna
What other
Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
Nerungaadhae
Don't come close
Nerungiyae vilagaadhae
Don't get close and then draw away
Vaerenna
What other
Ini vendum
language is needed now,
Mounamae podhaadhaa
isn't silence enough?
En nenjil
In my heart,
Vandhu ennena seidhaai midhakiren kaatraga
what have you done coming here? I float like the breeze.
Female :Un perai thaanae
Female: Your name alone,
En nenjil indru isaikiren kaatraga
I play in my heart today like the breeze.
Pesadhae
Don't speak
Paarvaigal veesadhae
Don't cast your glances
Vaerenna
What other
Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
Kannil unnai alandhadhu konjam
Measuring you with my eyes a little,
Kannai moodi rasithadhu konjam
savoring you with closed eyes a little,
Innum enna solla anbae
what else is left to say, my love?
Theriyaamal naan thavithenae
I suffered helplessly without knowing.
Unnaal yennai ilandhadhu konjam
Losing myself a little because of you,
Unnaal yennai adaindhadhum konjam
finding myself a little because of you,
Innum enna solla anbae
what else is left to say, my love?
Puriyaamal naan thudithenae
I squirmed without understanding.
Kadhal endru sonnaal
When they talk of love,
Neenda mayakkam
it is a prolonged trance,
Indru purigindradhae
which I understand today.
Unnaal endhan penmai
Because of you, my womanhood
Pudhiya thayakkam indru arigindradhae
experiences a new hesitation today.
Nee enna solla
What will you say?
Naan yenna solla
What will I say?
Vaarthaigal thevai dhaana
Are words really needed?
Nee yennai vella
You win over me,
Naan unnai vella
I win over you,
Aanalum indha
yet this
Kadhal porin yutham adangaadhae
war of love's conflict will never quiet down.
Pesadhae
Don't speak
Paarvaigal veesadhae
Don't cast your glances
Vaerenna
What other
Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
Engae engae tholaindhadhu nenjam
Where, oh where is my heart lost?
Penne penne sollividu konjam
Oh girl, tell me a little,
Unnai nambi vittu vandhen nalamdhaana
I left it trusting you, is it fine?
En idhayam angae
My heart is there.
Angae angae yennodaiya nenjam
There, over there is my heart,
Unnidathil vandhirukkum thanjam
it has taken refuge with you.
Kannil vaithu kaaval seidhaai yendradhadaa
It said you guarded it tenderly within your eyes,
Un idhayam ingae
your heart is here.
Dhegam
Bodies
Irandu aanal idhayam
may be two, but a single heart
Ondru ingu thudikiradhae
beats here as one.
Dhooram
Though distance
Thalli nindrum swaasa kaatru
keeps us apart, the breath of air
Nammai inaikiradhae
connects us together.
Nee enna solla
What will you say?
Naan yenna solla
What will I say?
Vaarthaigal thevai dhaana
Are words really needed?
Nee yennai vella
You win over me,
Naan unnai vella
I win over you,
Aanalum indha
yet this
Kadhal porin yutham adangaadhae
war of love's conflict will never quiet down.
Pesadhae
Don't speak
Paarvaigal veesadhae
Don't cast your glances
Vaerenna
What other
Mozhi vendum mounamae podhaadhaa
language is needed, isn't silence enough?
Nerungaadhae
Don't come close
Nerungiyae vilagaadhae
Don't get close and then draw away
Vaerenna
What other
Ini vendum
language is needed now,
Mounamae podhaadhaa
isn't silence enough?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Pesadhae from Thirudan Police is a soulful romantic duet portraying the unspoken emotional depth between two lovers. The lyrics emphasize that silence speaks louder than words when two souls connect deeply. They express how love creates a sweet confusion, transforming their thoughts and making them feel weightless like air.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monaivazhi (Alliteration)
“Pesadhae / Paarvaigal veesadhae”
Repetition of initial consonants like 'P' in 'Pesadhae' and 'Paarvaigal', giving a rhythmic opening flow.
Simile (Upamai)
“Vandhu ennena seidhaai midhakiren kaatraga”
Comparing the floating emotional state of the lover to air ('kaatraga').
Oxymoron / Paradox
“Unnaal yennai ilandhadhu konjam / Unnaal yennai adaindhadhum konjam”
Juxtaposing loss and gain through love in 'ilandhadhu' (losing) and 'adaindhadhum' (gaining).
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Trivia
Pesadhae was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja and sung by Hariharan and Pooja AV, featuring lyrics written by late poet Na. Muthukumar. The song became popular for its soothing acoustic arrangement and poetic exploration of silence in romance.
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