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Raati Song Lyrics – Partner

From Partner · 2022

Lyricist
Mohan Raja
Singers
Bamba Bakya, Swagatha
Music director
Santhosh Dhayanidhi
Details
Partner2022

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ye vaadi vaadi raattiHey, come on, come on, my girl!
En nenjam thaangaladiMy heart cannot bear this, dear!
Onna thedi thedi naanumSearching for you continuously, I...
En kanna moodaladi...have not closed my eyes, dear!
Male
Azhagaa nee penjaBeautifully, you rained down...
Maamazha pola...like a heavy downpour!
Adhuthula nananjen adiI got drenched in it, dear...
Un nenappaala...because of your thoughts!
Male
Adi eduthuku unna paathenuHey, why did I even look at you?
Nenaka vaikkiriyeYou make me think like that!
En manasukkulla nikkaamaInside my heart, without stopping...
Nee mazhaiyadikkiriye...you are raining down!
Male
Kannaala paakkuraYou look with your eyes,
Kannaadi kaatturaYou show me a mirror,
Ennoda usura neeMy very life, you...
Katti izhukkura...bind and pull away!
Male
Kaathaadi noola polLike the string of a kite,
Ena maathuraYou transform me!
Enna kaathodu kaathulaMe, into the wind along with the breeze...
Nee kadathura...you carry away!
Male
Oru dhinusaa manasaIn a unique way, my heart...
Katti izhukkura...you tie and drag along!
Onna nenachiThinking about you,
Sokka vaikuraYou leave me mesmerized!
Male
Vaadi pottappullaCome on, girl wearing a bindi!
Azhagaala kolluriyeYou kill me with your beauty!
Pesa onnum illaThere is nothing left to say,
En nenja thalluriyeYou push my heart around!
Male
Kanavaa nenavaaIs it a dream or reality?
Ketka vachaaleShe made me question!
Adadaa manasaOh my, my heart...
Athumeera senjaale...she made it cross its boundaries!
Female
Ada edhuthukku enna paathenuOh, why did I look at you?
Ketka vachutiyeYou made me ask that!
En usurukulla un perathaanInside my soul, your name...
Ezhudha vachutiye...you made me write!
Female
Nee thedi vantha raattiThe girl you came searching for,
Enna sikka vachutiyeYou got me trapped!
Kanna moodi moodiClosing my eyes again and again,
Unnappathi pesa vachutiyeYou made me talk about you!
Female
MazhaiyadikkiriyeYou are raining down!
Nee mazhaiyadikkiriyeYou are raining down!
MazhaiyadikkiriyeYou are raining down!
Nee mazhaiyadikkiriyeYou are raining down!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This upbeat romantic song portrays a lover expressing the overwhelming sensation of falling in love. He compares his sweetheart's presence and thoughts to a relentless downpour of rain that drenches his soul, making him lose sleep and question reality. The song captures the playful banter and intense attraction between the couple as they fall deeper into each other's affection.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Uvamaani)

Maamazha pola

Compares the girl's beauty and thoughts to a heavy rain shower ('Maamazha pola') raining down on his mind.

Metaphor (Uruvagamm)

En manasukkulla nikkaama Nee mazhaiyadikkiriye

Metaphorically describes the girl's impact as raining continuously inside his heart without stopping.

Simile (Uvamaani)

Kaathaadi noola pol

Compares the protagonist's state to a flexible kite string ('Kaathaadi noola pol') controlled by love.

Repetition (Adukkuthodar)

Onna thedi thedi naanum

Repeats words like 'thedi thedi' and 'vaadi vaadi' for emphasis and musical rhythm.

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Trivia

Singer Bamba Bakya lent his soulful and distinct voice to this energetic track before his untimely passing in September 2022, making it one of his memorable late works in Tamil cinema.

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