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Lyrics & meaning

Sirimara Sirimara

From GHAATI · 2025

Lyricist
Madhan Karky
Singers
Anurag Kulkarni, Lipsika Bhashyam, Baby Maanvitha Nagavelli
Music director
Sagar Nagavelli
Details
GHAATI2025

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Hooo ooooHooo oooo
Female
Kuru kuru kannulaWith mischievous, twinkling eyes
Thumbaya polaLike a little dragonfly
VennilaammaaShe is like mother moon
Ava ava nenappulaIn her thoughts
Soriyan aattumWagging like a sun
Yaaru maamaWho is it, uncle?
Male
Adho soadiLook at that pair
Nenja izhukkudhu thannalaPulling my heart towards them automatically
Kannu koosudhaeEyes are dazzled
Rendum pesudhaeBoth are talking
Orae vaanamUnder the same sky
Neeyum naanumunnu sonnalaeWhen you said 'You and me'
Vetkam poosudhaeShyness covers me
Oli veesudhaeLight glows bright
Male
Meen ellaam vin meen ellaamAll the fish and stars in the sky
Kann moodi paarkkudhadiAre watching with closed eyes
Soadi pesum ragasiyam ellaamAll the secrets spoken by the couple
KekkudhadiiAre being heard
Female
Kuru kuru kannulaWith mischievous, twinkling eyes
Thumbaya polaLike a little dragonfly
VennilaammaaShe is like mother moon
Male :ThaninaaniyaMale: Thaninaaniya
Female :Ava ava nenappulaFemale: In her thoughts
Soriyan aattumWagging like a sun
Yaaru maamaWho is it, uncle?
Male :Thana nana thana nanaMale: Thana nana thana nana
Female
Kuru kuru kannulaWith mischievous, twinkling eyes
Thumbaya polaLike a little dragonfly
VennilaammaaShe is like mother moon
Ava ava nenappulaAva ava nenappula
Soriyan aattumWagging like a sun
Yaaru maamaWho is it, uncle?
Male
Eppaiyum kalakalavenaAlways laughing joyfully
Sirikkura soadiIs this lovely couple
Olagathula idhungala polaIn this world, who else is there
YaaroodiiLike them, my friend?
Pagalu veyilum raathiri nilavum onnuDaylight sun and nighttime moon are united
Irambha kanda kaanthathundaaLike an iron piece attached to a magnet
Ottikichae ponnuThe girl stuck right onto him
Chorus
Barsa aase jebeWhen rain comes
Prema naache chaandeLove dances on the moon
Jibana ra sangeetThe music of life
Baje dui mandePlays in two hearts
Male
Ennikkum onnaiya onnuNever from each other
Pirinjadhu illaHave they separated
Chorus :Illalaa illalaaChorus: No no, never never
Male :Thanima naa ennanu koodaMale: What loneliness even means
TheriyaadhaeIs unknown to them
Chorus :Illalaa illalaaChorus: No no, never never
Male :Udalu rendu usir adhu onnae onnuMale: Two bodies, but a single soul
Boomi pandha poosani suthaAs the earth turns round and round
Kazhiyum oorin kannuThe evil eye of the town will ward off
Female
Oor kannu kolli kannuTown's evil eye or fiery eye
Yedhum engala seiyaadhaeWill do nothing to us
Male : Yaar enna sonnaa ennaMale: Whatever anyone says
KekkaadhaeDo not listen
Female
Kudu kudu vandiThe chugging train wagon
Thada thada vandiThe clattering fast train
Enga poraaWhere is it heading?
Male :ThaninaniyaaMale: Thaninaniyaa
Female :Boomiya thaandiFemale: Crossing the earth
Vaanathu mela kondu poraTaking us far above the sky
Male :Thana nana thana nanaMale: Thana nana thana nana
Female
Kuru kuru kannulaWith mischievous, twinkling eyes
Thumbaya polaLike a little dragonfly
VennilaammaaShe is like mother moon
Ava ava nenappulaIn her thoughts
Soriyan aattumWagging like a sun
Yaaru maamaWho is it, uncle?
Female
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara
Sirimaara sirimaaraSirimaara sirimaara

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song from GHAATI celebrates the innocence, togetherness, and deep connection of a loving pair. The lyrics employ rustic, nature-focused metaphors—comparing the loved one to a dragonfly, the moon, and stars—to highlight their unbreakable bond, where two bodies share a single soul. The track exudes a sense of joy, freedom, and protection against the evil eyes of the world as the couple travels together beyond earthly boundaries.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Thumbaya pola

Compares the eyes to a dragonfly ('Thumbaya pola') to highlight playfulness and agility.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Vennilaammaa

Refers to the beloved as 'Vennilaammaa' (Mother Moon) to convey warmth and beauty.

Onomatopoeia (Etai Kizalavi / Oli Kurippu)

Kuru kuru kannula

Uses rhythmic sounds 'Kuru kuru' and 'Kudu kudu' / 'Thada thada' to mimic eye movements and train motions.

Contrast / Juxtaposition

Pagalu veyilum raathiri nilavum onnu

Brings together 'Pagalu veyilum' (daylight sun) and 'raathiri nilavum' (nighttime moon) to show harmony in opposites.

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Trivia

The lyrics composed by Madhan Karky blend Tamil folk rhythm with multilingual/Odia line influences ('Barsa aase jebe...') to create an earthy, pan-regional aesthetic for the film's soundtrack composed by Sagar Nagavelli.

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