Pon Maalai (Apple Crumble)
From Lover · 2024
- Lyricist
- Sean Roldan
- Singer
- Siddharth
- Music director
- Sean Roldan
- Details
- Lover2024
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Pon malai | Golden evening, |
| Men thooral needhaane | You are indeed the soft drizzle. |
| Un paarvai | Your glance, |
| En bodhai kolladhae | Doesn't it intoxicate me? |
| Male | |
| Pon malai | Golden evening, |
| Men thooral needhaane hey hey | You are indeed the soft drizzle, hey hey. |
| Un paarvai | Your glance, |
| En bodhai kolladhae | Doesn't it intoxicate me? |
| Male | |
| Argue va va | Come close, come close, |
| Idaiyil yeno dhooram | Why is there distance between us? |
| Nodiyil theerum | It will vanish in a second, |
| Uyirai parugum thaagam | This thirst that consumes the soul. |
| Male | |
| En vaanam venmegam neethaane hey ey | You are the white cloud in my sky, hey ey, |
| Un dhegam minsaaram ennaven | What can I say, your body is like electricity! |
| Male | |
| Argue va va | Come close, come close, |
| Idaiyil yeno dhooram | Why is there distance between us? |
| Hey nodiyil theerum | Hey, it will vanish in a second, |
| Uyirai parugum thaagam | This thirst that consumes the soul. |
| Male | |
| Pon malai | Golden evening, |
| Men thooral needhaane | You are indeed the soft drizzle, |
| Un paarvai | Your glance, |
| En bodhai kolladhae | Doesn't it intoxicate me? |
பொன் மாலை
மென் தூறல் நீதானே
உன் பார்வை
என் போதை கொல்லாதே
Golden evening,
You are indeed the soft drizzle.
Your glance,
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
பொன் மாலை
மென் தூறல் நீதானே ஹே ஹே
உன் பார்வை
என் போதை கொல்லாதே
Golden evening,
You are indeed the soft drizzle, hey hey.
Your glance,
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
அருகே வா வா
இடையில் ஏனோ தூரம்
நொடியில் தீரும்
உயிரை பருகும் தாகம்
Come close, come close,
Why is there distance between us?
It will vanish in a second,
This thirst that consumes the soul.
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஹே ஏ
ஆசை மழையாட்டும்
கொட்டுதே
மோகம் வானத்த
முட்டுதே
You are the white cloud in my sky, hey ey,
What can I say, your body is like electricity!
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஆசை மழையாட்டு
கொட்டுதே
மோகம் வானத்த
முட்டுதே
Come close, come close,
Why is there distance between us?
Hey, it will vanish in a second,
This thirst that consumes the soul.
..................
Golden evening,
You are indeed the soft drizzle,
Your glance,
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
என் வானம்
வெண்மேகம் நீதானே ஹே ஏ
உன் தேகம்
மின்சாரம் என்னாவேன்
அருகே வா வா
இடையில் ஏனோ தூரம்
நொடியில் தீரும்
உயிரை பருகும் தாகம்
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஹே ஏ
ஆசை மழையாட்டும்
கொட்டுதே
மோகம் வானத்த
முட்டுதே
ஆண் மற்றும் குழு :
ஆசை மழையாட்டு
கொட்டுதே
மோகம் வானத்த
முட்டுதே
பொன் மாலை
மென் தூறல் நீதானே
உன் பார்வை
என் போதை கொல்லாதே
Pon malai
Golden evening,
Men thooral needhaane
You are indeed the soft drizzle.
Un paarvai
Your glance,
En bodhai kolladhae
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
Pon malai
Golden evening,
Men thooral needhaane hey hey
You are indeed the soft drizzle, hey hey.
Un paarvai
Your glance,
En bodhai kolladhae
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
Argue va va
Come close, come close,
Idaiyil yeno dhooram
Why is there distance between us?
Nodiyil theerum
It will vanish in a second,
Uyirai parugum thaagam
This thirst that consumes the soul.
En vaanam venmegam neethaane hey ey
You are the white cloud in my sky, hey ey,
Un dhegam minsaaram ennaven
What can I say, your body is like electricity!
Argue va va
Come close, come close,
Idaiyil yeno dhooram
Why is there distance between us?
Hey nodiyil theerum
Hey, it will vanish in a second,
Uyirai parugum thaagam
This thirst that consumes the soul.
Pon malai
Golden evening,
Men thooral needhaane
You are indeed the soft drizzle,
Un paarvai
Your glance,
En bodhai kolladhae
Doesn't it intoxicate me?
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This song expresses the deep intimacy, passion, and longing felt in a romantic relationship. The singer describes their lover as a gentle drizzle during a golden evening and a soft white cloud in their sky, emphasizing how a single glance is enough to cause intoxication. Despite occasional distance or friction, the overwhelming thirst for love dissolves all barriers instantly, highlighting both the gentle comfort and electric passion shared between the partners.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor
“Pon malai / Men thooral needhaane”
Compares the beloved directly to a gentle drizzle ('Men thooral') during a golden dusk ('Pon malai') and a white cloud ('venmegam') in the singer's sky.
Hyperbole / Imagery
“Uyirai parugum thaagam”
Describing love/longing as a thirst that drinks up one's very soul or life force ('Uyirai parugum thaagam').
Simile / Metaphor
“Un dhegam minsaaram ennaven”
Equating the loved one's presence/body to electricity ('minsaaram') to depict physical attraction and spark.
Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Idaiyil yeno dhooram / Nodiyil theerum”
End-rhyming words 'dhooram' and 'thaagam' along with internal rhythm 'Nodiyil theerum' creating a melodic flow.
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Trivia
The track is from the critically acclaimed Tamil movie 'Lover' (2024), starring Manikandan and Sri Gouri Priya. The song was composed and written by Sean Roldan, and rendered by popular actor-singer Siddharth, continuing his successful track record of singing romantic melodies in Tamil cinema.
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