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Lyrics & meaning

Sendhoora Pandikku

From Sendhoorapandi · 1993

Lyricist
Vaali
Singers
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra
Music director
Deva
Details
Sendhoorapandi1993

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliA pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Sola karudhu pola thola thottuTouching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aadaTo touch shoulders and dance
Male
Sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliA pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Sola karudhu pola thola thottuTouching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aadaTo touch shoulders and dance
Male
Kaadhal paattedukkum vayasu idhuThis is the age that breaks into love songs
Kaettu kiru kirukkum manasu idhuThis is the mind that gets dizzy hearing them
Poruthiru maanae pasumara thaenaeBe patient, my deer, sweet honey of a fresh tree
Nenachadhu neravaerumYour wishes will come true
Female
Naala sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliTomorrow, a pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Sola karudhu pola thola thottuTouching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aadaTo touch shoulders and dance
Female
Uchi mela mudinju vechaTied neatly on the top knot
Marukkozhundhu vaasamThe fragrance of marjoram (marukkozhundhu)
Unnudaiya pera cholliChanting your name aloud
Dhesa muzhukka veesumBreezes across the entire land
Male
Kallu mela sedhuki vechaEngraved onto a solid stone
Kavidhai indha naesamThis love is like poetry
Ippirappu yeppirappuWhether in this birth or whichever birth
Thodarum indha paasamThis affection will continue forever
Female
Sorum kudineerum venaa maamaaI don't need food or drinking water, uncle
Unna paathalaeJust by looking at you
Male
Aarum pasiyaarum thaanaaMy hunger subsides automatically
Aasa mozhi kaettaalaeWhen listening to your words of affection
Female
Onna pirinjirukkaTo be separated from you
ThannanthanichirukkaTo be all alone by myself
Ammammaadi appappaadiOh my goodness, dear me
Em manasu othukkaadhuMy heart simply will not agree
Male
Ahaaha hahhaaAhaaha hahhaa
Sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliA pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Female :Sola karudhu pola thola thottuFemale: Touching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aada…aa…To touch shoulders and dance...
Female
Onna chaera porappeduthuBorn solely to unite with you
Urugum indha maadhuThis woman melts in love
Thekku thesa thendralidamTo the southern breeze that blows
Dhenamum vidum thoodhuSends a message every single day
Male
Amman koiyil silai ezhundhuLike the deity idol in the goddess temple
Asanju varum podhuWhen coming swaying gracefully
Ul manasu thatthalikkumMy inner heart falters in emotion
Urakkam enbadhaedhuWhere has my sleep gone?
Female
Nee thaan enna theenda theendaAs you touch me again and again
Yaedho oru noyaachuIt turned into some kind of affliction
Male
Naan thaan unnaIt has been a long time since I
Seendi seendi paathu romba naalaachuTeased and checked up on you
Female
Konjam edam koduthaaIf given a little space
Pacha kodi pudichaaAnd shown a green signal
Ethanaiyo vitthaigala ippavae nee kaattuvaeYou would perform so many magical tricks right now
Male
Hahaha hahahaaHahaha hahahaa
Female
Sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliA pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Male :Thandha nannaa thanannaaMale: Thandha nannaa thanannaa
Female :Sola karudhu pola thola thottuFemale: Touching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aadaTo touch shoulders and dance
Male :Thandha nannaa thanannaaMale: Thandha nannaa thanannaa
Female
Kaadhal paattedukkumIt breaks into love songs
Vayasu idhuThis tender age
Kaettu kiru kirukkum manasu idhuThis is the mind that gets dizzy hearing them
Male
Poruthiru maanae pasumara thaenaeBe patient, my deer, sweet honey of a fresh tree
Nenachadhu neravaerumYour wishes will come true
Female
Naala sendhoora paandikkoru sodi kiliTomorrow, a pair parrot for Sendhoora Pandi
Sodi kili koodaTo be together with the pair parrot
Male :Sola karudhu pola thola thottuMale: Touching shoulders like corn cobs swaying
Thola thottu aadaTo touch shoulders and dance

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This classic romantic track 'Sendhoora Paandikkoru Sodi Kili' from the 1993 film 'Sendhoorapandi' captures the joyous expression of love between a romantic couple. The lovers express their deep affection through vivid rural metaphors, comparing their intimacy to leaning corn cobs swaying together in the breeze and comparing their everlasting love to timeless poetry carved into stone.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Sola karudhu pola thola thottu

Compares leaning together shoulder-to-shoulder with corn cobs leaning on each other ('Sola karudhu pola thola thottu').

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Poruthiru maanae pasumara thaenae

Refers to the beloved lovingly as fresh tree honey ('pasumara thaenae').

Alliteration (Moonaai / Etukai)

Nee thaan enna theenda theenda

Rhythmic repetition of 'theenda theenda' and 'seendi seendi' creates a playful musical bounce.

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Trivia

The 1993 Tamil romantic action film 'Sendhoorapandi' stars Vijay and Vijayakanth, directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar. The music for the film was composed by Deva, with lyrics penned by the legendary poet Vaali. This song was rendered by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and K. S. Chithra.

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