Ra Ra Rajakumara
From Ennavale · 2001
- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singers
- Rajesh Krishnan, Sujatha Mohan
- Music director
- S. A. Rajkumar
- Details
- Ennavale2001
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Chorus | |
| Ennavalae | Oh my beloved woman |
| Nee vaanam vittu vanthathen | Why did you come down from the sky? |
| Ennavalae | Oh my beloved woman |
| En nenjai vanthu thottathen | Why did you come and touch my heart? |
| Chorus | |
| Ra ra… ra ra.. | Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Female | |
| Ra ra ra rajakumaraa | Ra ra ra Prince |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Female | |
| Ra ra… unn rasigaiyin vaasal | Ra ra… the doorway of your female admirer |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal enbathu | Is love |
| Nee vaazhum ooraa | The town where you live? |
| Kaman enbathu | Is Cupid |
| Nee konda peraa | The name you hold? |
| Male | |
| Unn saalai oram | On the side of your street |
| Kaadhal thaeraa | Is it a chariot of love? |
| Ododi vaaraai | Run fast and come |
| Pedhai meeraa | Naive Meera |
| Chorus | |
| Ra ra… ra ra.. | Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Male | |
| Ra ra ra rajakumaraai | Ra ra ra as a Prince |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Male | |
| Ra ra… unn rasiganin vaasal | Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Chorus | |
| ………………………….. | ………………………….. |
| Female | |
| Perinbam vendaam | I do not want supreme bliss |
| Mochangal vendaam | I do not want liberation |
| Pennin unarvugal madhippaayaa | Will you respect a woman's feelings? |
| Chorus | |
| Ooh yeah | Ooh yeah |
| Ooh yeah-i-yeah | Ooh yeah-i-yeah |
| Male | |
| Pennae unn nizhalum | Oh girl, before your shadow |
| Tharai vilum munnae | Falls onto the ground |
| Madiyil yenthida maattenaa | Won't I gather and hold you in my lap? |
| Chorus | |
| Ooh yeah | Ooh yeah |
| Ooh yeah-i-yeah | Ooh yeah-i-yeah |
| Female | |
| Oru roja malaraanen | I became a blooming rose |
| Chedi mullae ennai | Oh plant's thorn |
| Kuththum kuththum | It pricks me, pricks me |
| Male | |
| Kannae naan vaippen | Oh my darling, I will place |
| Unn kaayathinmel | Upon your wound |
| Muththam muththam | A kiss, a kiss |
| Female | |
| Unnaalthaan kanden | Only because of you I saw |
| Kannil eeram | Moisture in my eyes |
| Chorus :Ra ra…ra ra….. | Chorus :Ra ra…ra ra….. |
| Chorus | |
| Ennavalae | Oh my beloved woman |
| Nee vaanam vittu vanthathen | Why did you come down from the sky? |
| Ennavalae | Oh my beloved woman |
| En nenjai vanthu thottathen | Why did you come and touch my heart? |
| Chorus | |
| Rajakumaraa… rajakumaraa.. | Prince… Prince.. |
| Female | |
| Ovvoru pennukkum | Every woman |
| Kanavugal undu | Has dreams |
| Kandupidippathu | Discovering them |
| Aangalin poruppu | Is the responsibility of men |
| Chorus | |
| Ooh yeah | Ooh yeah |
| Ooh yeah-i-yeah | Ooh yeah-i-yeah |
| Male | |
| Hey.. unathu oorakkathil | Hey.. while you are asleep |
| Naan vizhithirunthu | Staying awake |
| Kanavu kaanbathu | To dream of you |
| En poruppu | Is my responsibility |
| Chorus | |
| Ooh yeah | Ooh yeah |
| Ooh yeah-i-yeah | Ooh yeah-i-yeah |
| Female | |
| Podhuvaaga oru pennil | Generally in a woman |
| Siru pilai ullam | A child-like heart |
| Undu undu | Exists, exists |
| Male | |
| Kannae.. athai kandu | Oh my darling, realizing that |
| Naan naalum seiven | I will serve you daily |
| Thondu thondu | Service, service |
| Female | |
| Unn vaarthai podhum | Your words are enough |
| Vaazhven indru | I will live today |
| Chorus | |
| Ra ra… ra ra… | Ra ra… ra ra… |
| Female | |
| Ra ra ra rajakumaraa | Ra ra ra Prince |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Male | |
| Ra ra… unn rasiganin vaasal | Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer |
| Ra ra… | Ra ra… |
| Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. | Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Female | |
| Kaadhal enbathu | Is love |
| Nee vaazhum ooraa | The town where you live? |
| Male :Kaman enbathu | Male :Is Cupid |
| Naan konda peraa | The name I hold? |
| Female | |
| Unn saalai oram | On the side of your street |
| Kaadhal thaeraa | Is it a chariot of love? |
| Male :Ododi vaaraai | Male :Run fast and come |
| Pedhai meeraa | Naive Meera |
| Chorus | |
| Ra ra… ra ra.. | Ra ra… ra ra.. |
| Rajakumaraa..ra ra… | Prince..ra ra… |
| Rajakumaraaa…ra ra…. | Prince…ra ra…. |
என்னவளே நீ
வானம் விட்டு வந்ததேன்
என்னவளே என் நெஞ்சை
வந்து தொட்டதேன்
Oh my beloved woman
Why did you come down from the sky?
Oh my beloved woman
Why did you come and touch my heart?
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra… ra ra..
ரா ரா ரா
ராஜகுமாரா ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra ra Prince
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
ரா ரா உன்
ரசிகையின் வாசல்
ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra… the doorway of your female admirer
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
காதல் என்பது நீ
வாழும் ஊரா காமன்
என்பது நீ கொண்ட
பேரா
Is love
The town where you live?
Is Cupid
The name you hold?
உன் சாலை
ஓரம் காதல் தேரா
ஓடோடி வாராய்
பேதை மீரா
On the side of your street
Is it a chariot of love?
Run fast and come
Naive Meera
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra… ra ra..
ரா ரா ரா
ராஜகுமாரி ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra ra as a Prince
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
ரா ரா உன்
ரசிகனின் வாசல்
ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
.....................
…………………………..
பேரின்பம்
வேண்டாம் மோட்சங்கள்
வேண்டாம் பெண்ணின்
உணர்வுகள் மதிப்பாயா
I do not want supreme bliss
I do not want liberation
Will you respect a woman's feelings?
ஓ யே ஓ
யே ஐ யே
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
பெண்ணே உன்
நிழலும் தரை விழும்
முன்னே மடியில் ஏந்திட
மாட்டேனா
Oh girl, before your shadow
Falls onto the ground
Won't I gather and hold you in my lap?
ஓ யே ஓ
யே ஐ யே
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
ஒரு ரோஜா
மலரானேன் செடி
முள்ளே என்னை
குத்தும் குத்தும்
I became a blooming rose
Oh plant's thorn
It pricks me, pricks me
கண்ணே நான்
வைப்பேன் உன் காயத்தின்
மேல் முத்தம் முத்தம்
Oh my darling, I will place
Upon your wound
A kiss, a kiss
உன்னால்
தான் கண்டேன்
கண்ணில் ஈரம்
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Only because of you I saw
Moisture in my eyes
Chorus :Ra ra…ra ra…..
என்னவளே நீ
வானம் விட்டு வந்ததேன்
என்னவளே என் நெஞ்சை
வந்து தொட்டதேன்
ராஜகுமாரா ராஜகுமாரா
Oh my beloved woman
Why did you come down from the sky?
Oh my beloved woman
Why did you come and touch my heart?
ஒவ்வொரு
பெண்ணுக்கும் கனவுகள்
உண்டு கண்டுபிடிப்பது
ஆண்களின் பொறுப்பு
Prince… Prince..
ஓ யே ஓ
யே ஐ யே
Every woman
Has dreams
Discovering them
Is the responsibility of men
ஹே உனது
உறக்கத்தில் நான்
விழித்திருந்து கனவு
காண்பது என் பொறுப்பு
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
ஓ யே ஓ
யே ஐ யே
Hey.. while you are asleep
Staying awake
To dream of you
Is my responsibility
பொதுவாக ஒரு
பெண்ணில் சிறு பிள்ளை
உள்ளம் உண்டு உண்டு
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
கண்ணே அதை
கண்டு நான் நாளும்
செய்வேன் தொண்டு
தொண்டு
Generally in a woman
A child-like heart
Exists, exists
உன் வார்த்தை
போதும் வாழ்வேன்
இன்று
Oh my darling, realizing that
I will serve you daily
Service, service
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Your words are enough
I will live today
ரா ரா ரா
ராஜகுமாரா ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra… ra ra…
ரா ரா உன்
ரசிகனின் வாசல்
ரா ரா
குழு :
ரா ரா ரா ரா
Ra ra ra Prince
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
காதல் என்பது
நீ வாழும் ஊரா
காமன் என்பது
நீ கொண்ட பேரா
Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
உன் சாலை
ஓரம் காதல் தேரா
ஓடோடி வாராய்
பேதை மீரா
Is love
The town where you live?
Male :Is Cupid
The name I hold?
ரா ரா ரா ரா
ராஜகுமாரா ரா ரா
ராஜகுமாரா ரா ரா
On the side of your street
Is it a chariot of love?
Male :Run fast and come
Naive Meera
Ra ra… ra ra..
Prince..ra ra…
Prince…ra ra….
Ennavalae
Oh my beloved woman
Nee vaanam vittu vanthathen
Why did you come down from the sky?
Ennavalae
Oh my beloved woman
En nenjai vanthu thottathen
Why did you come and touch my heart?
Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra ra rajakumaraa
Ra ra ra Prince
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… unn rasigaiyin vaasal
Ra ra… the doorway of your female admirer
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Kaadhal enbathu
Is love
Nee vaazhum ooraa
The town where you live?
Kaman enbathu
Is Cupid
Nee konda peraa
The name you hold?
Unn saalai oram
On the side of your street
Kaadhal thaeraa
Is it a chariot of love?
Ododi vaaraai
Run fast and come
Pedhai meeraa
Naive Meera
Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra ra rajakumaraai
Ra ra ra as a Prince
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… unn rasiganin vaasal
Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
…………………………..
…………………………..
Perinbam vendaam
I do not want supreme bliss
Mochangal vendaam
I do not want liberation
Pennin unarvugal madhippaayaa
Will you respect a woman's feelings?
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Pennae unn nizhalum
Oh girl, before your shadow
Tharai vilum munnae
Falls onto the ground
Madiyil yenthida maattenaa
Won't I gather and hold you in my lap?
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Oru roja malaraanen
I became a blooming rose
Chedi mullae ennai
Oh plant's thorn
Kuththum kuththum
It pricks me, pricks me
Kannae naan vaippen
Oh my darling, I will place
Unn kaayathinmel
Upon your wound
Muththam muththam
A kiss, a kiss
Unnaalthaan kanden
Only because of you I saw
Kannil eeram
Moisture in my eyes
Chorus :Ra ra…ra ra…..
Chorus :Ra ra…ra ra…..
Ennavalae
Oh my beloved woman
Nee vaanam vittu vanthathen
Why did you come down from the sky?
Ennavalae
Oh my beloved woman
En nenjai vanthu thottathen
Why did you come and touch my heart?
Rajakumaraa… rajakumaraa..
Prince… Prince..
Ovvoru pennukkum
Every woman
Kanavugal undu
Has dreams
Kandupidippathu
Discovering them
Aangalin poruppu
Is the responsibility of men
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Hey.. unathu oorakkathil
Hey.. while you are asleep
Naan vizhithirunthu
Staying awake
Kanavu kaanbathu
To dream of you
En poruppu
Is my responsibility
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Ooh yeah-i-yeah
Podhuvaaga oru pennil
Generally in a woman
Siru pilai ullam
A child-like heart
Undu undu
Exists, exists
Kannae.. athai kandu
Oh my darling, realizing that
Naan naalum seiven
I will serve you daily
Thondu thondu
Service, service
Unn vaarthai podhum
Your words are enough
Vaazhven indru
I will live today
Ra ra… ra ra…
Ra ra… ra ra…
Ra ra ra rajakumaraa
Ra ra ra Prince
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… unn rasiganin vaasal
Ra ra… the doorway of your male admirer
Ra ra…
Ra ra…
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Chorus :Ra ra… ra ra..
Kaadhal enbathu
Is love
Nee vaazhum ooraa
The town where you live?
Male :Kaman enbathu
Male :Is Cupid
Naan konda peraa
The name I hold?
Unn saalai oram
On the side of your street
Kaadhal thaeraa
Is it a chariot of love?
Male :Ododi vaaraai
Male :Run fast and come
Pedhai meeraa
Naive Meera
Ra ra… ra ra..
Ra ra… ra ra..
Rajakumaraa..ra ra…
Prince..ra ra…
Rajakumaraaa…ra ra….
Prince…ra ra….
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Ennavale is a romantic duet expressing emotional intimacy, affection, and mutual respect between lovers. The female protagonist idealizes her lover as a prince and Cupid, while questioning whether he will truly value her inner feelings over worldly desires. In response, the male lover reassures her of his unconditional care, promising to protect her, soothe her pain, and fulfill her dreams. The lyrics combine themes of devotion and tenderness, drawing imagery from nature and mythological motifs. Through sweet exchanges, the song highlights love as a spiritual connection where understanding a partner's childlike innocence and protecting their joy is the ultimate duty.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Anaphora)
“Ennavalae / En nenjai vanthu thottathen”
Repetition of the initial 'En' sound in 'Ennavalae' and 'En nenjai', adding rhythmic flow.
Allusion
“Pedhai meeraa”
Reference to 'Meera' (Saint Meera), invoking the mythic symbol of pure, devotional love.
Metaphor
“Oru roja malaraanen”
The speaker directly compares herself to a blooming rose blossom.
Adukkuthodar (Empathetic Repetition)
“Kuththum kuththum / Muththam muththam”
Repetition of 'kuththum' and 'muththam' to emphasize the sharp prick of pain and the healing tender remedy of kisses.
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Trivia
Ennavale is from the 2001 Tamil romantic drama film 'Ennavale' starring Vijayakanth and Sangeetha, featuring music composed by S. A. Rajkumar.
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