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Lyrics & meaning

Pidikkum Unnai Pidikkum

From Aalwar · 2007

Lyricist
Vaali
Singer
Madhushree
Music director
Srikanth Deva
Details
Aalwar2007

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics↻ English translation
Male
……………………………………………..I like you, I like you, handsome one, I like you
Female
{ Pidikum unnai pidikum azhaka unnai pidikumMoon of the sky, I like you, I like you very much
Aagaaya vennilavae pidikum romba pidikum } (2)You look so handsome, I like it
Male
…………………………………………Your beautiful smile, the world likes it
Female
Azhakaai irupaai enaku pidikumYou embrace me beautifully, I like it
Azhakana siripaai uzhaguku pidikumHandsome one, the world likes your Tamil
Azhakaai anaipaai enaku pidikumI like you, I like you, handsome one, I like you
Azhakaa un thamilai uzhakuku pidikumMoon of the sky, I like you, I like you very much
Female
{ Pidikum unnai pidikum azhaka unnai pidikumI like eyes that are like Kabul grapes
Aagaaya vennilavae pidikum romba pidikum } (2)I like cheeks that are like Kashmir apples
Female
Kabul thiraachai pondra kangal pidikumI like your body that is like a rose flower
Kashmir apple pondra kannam pidikumI like your shyness that is like a rasgulla
Roja poo pondra un thegathai pidikumI like your shoulders that are like ivory
Rasecarai pondra un vekathai pidikumI like your golden chest that shines like gold
Female
Thantham pol irukum un thozhai pidikumI like each and every glance of yours
Thangam pol minnidum pon maarbai pidikumI like all of your words
Unnoda paarvai ovvondrum pidikumI like your heart that is like a child's
Unnoda vaarthaigal ellamae pidikumI like the lies you tell when you talk playfully
Female
Chinna pillai pondra ullam pidikumI like the playful trouble you cause every day
Nee konjum pothu sollum poigal pidikumI like the kisses you leave here and there
Andradam nee seiyum imsaikal pidikumI like the playful love-bites made on the cheek
Angangae nee veikum ichukal pidikumI like the sweet pain expressed by those marks
Female
Kannathil seiyum kaayangal pidikumI like the lover quarrels that happen now and then
Kaayangal solidum vethangal pidikumI like the intimate reunions after those quarrels open up
Appappa nerum oodalgal pidikumI like you, I like you, handsome one, I like you
Oodalgal thiranthadhum koodalgal pidikumMoon of the sky, I like you, I like you very much
Female
Pidikum unnai pidikum azhaka unnai pidikumI like, I like, I like, I like, I like, I like
Aagaaya vennilavae pidikum romba pidikum
Pidikum pidikum pidikum pidikum pidikum pidikum

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

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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