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Lyrics & meaning

Poove

From Rendagam · 2022

Lyricist
Micset Sriram
Singers
A. H. Kaashif, Sam Vishal
Music director
A. H. Kaashif
Details
Rendagam2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Poove..O flower..
Manathinil oru mazhai kulikkumA rain will bathe the mind
Poove..O flower..
Idhayathil oru kadhai thudangumA story will begin in the heart
Poove..O flower..
Uravugal valara..For relationships to grow..
Vaa vaa..Come, come..
Pala mudivugal theriya…To see many conclusions...
Male
{Neerondru varumWater will come
Thaazhvondru varumA low point will come
Naam pogindra paathaiOn the path we tread
Thadai ondru varumAn obstacle will come
Thadam ondru varumA footprint will emerge
Naam mun sellumvelai} (2)As we move forward
Male
Povom pala vazhigalil naamWe shall travel through many paths
Megam thunai varumeClouds will accompany us as companions
Kaalam paravaigal tharumeTime will grant us birds
Nee naan sernthiruppomYou and I will stay together
Male
Poove..O flower..
Manathinil oru mazhai kulikkumA rain will bathe the mind
Poove..O flower..
Idhayathil oru kadhai thudangumA story will begin in the heart
Poove..O flower..
Uravugal valara..For relationships to grow..
Vaa vaa..Come, come..
Pala mudivugal theriya..To see many conclusions..
Male
Heyy………Heyy.........

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Poove' from Rendagam is an uplifting, reflective track about life's journey, human bonds, and companionship. Addressing a loved one tenderly as a flower ('Poove'), the lyricist describes how their bond brings a cleansing rain of clarity to the mind and marks the beginning of a fresh narrative in the heart.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Vilithodai / Anaphora

Poove..

Repetition of the vocative call 'Poove..' at the beginning of phrases to establish a gentle, poetic address.

Metaphor

Manathinil oru mazhai kulikkum

Comparing emotional refreshing and peace of mind to rain bathing the consciousness.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Neerondru varum / Thaazhvondru varum / Thadai ondru varum

Rhythmic repetition of 'varum' at the end of consecutive lines emphasizing recurring events on a journey.

Personification

Megam thunai varume / Kaalam paravaigal tharume

Attributing human actions of guidance and companionship to natural elements like clouds and time.

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Trivia

The song is composed by A. H. Kaashif, the nephew of Oscar-winning composer A. R. Rahman. Rendagam (2022) is a bilingual action thriller starring Arvind Swami and Kunchacko Boban, released simultaneously in Malayalam as 'Ottu'.

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