- Lyricist
- Vaali
- Singer
- Madhushree
- Music director
- Srikanth Deva
- Movie name
- Aalwar
- Movie release year
- 2007
- Lyrics added on
- 27 Feb 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song is a joyful and expressive declaration of love where the female protagonist lists everything she adores about her lover. From his physical features like his eyes, cheeks, and shoulders to his personality traits, playful lies, and affectionate behavior, she celebrates every minor detail about him. The lyricist captures the sweet intimacy of romantic relationships, highlighting how even tiny squabbles, teasing tortures, and reunions bring happiness.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Epiphora / Refrain
“Pidikum unnai pidikum azhaka unnai pidikum”
The word 'pidikum' (I like) is repeated at the end of almost every line to emphasize overwhelming affection.
Simile (Uvamai Ani)
“Kabul thiraachai pondra kangal pidikum”
Direct comparisons using 'pondra' (like) and 'pol' (like), comparing eyes to Kabul grapes, cheeks to Kashmir apples, body to a rose, and shoulders to ivory.
Alliteration (Monai)
“Thantham pol irukum un thozhai pidikum”
Matching initial consonant sounds across adjacent lines, such as 'Kabul' and 'Kashmir', or 'Thantham' and 'Thangam'.
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Trivia
The song is from the 2007 Tamil action film 'Aalwar' starring Ajith Kumar and Asin, with music composed by Srikanth Deva and lyrics penned by legendary poet Vaali.
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