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Lyrics & meaning

Siru Siru Uravugal

From Unnale Unnale · 2007

Lyricist
Pa. Vijay
Singer
Krish
Music director
Harris Jayaraj
Details
Unnale Unnale2007

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Ohho..hooo.hooo..hoo..Ohho..hooo.hooo..hoo..
Hmm… hmmm.. hmm…..Hmm… hmmm.. hmm…..
Ohho..hooo.hooo..hoo..Ohho..hooo.hooo..hoo..
Hmm… hmmm.. hmm…..Hmm… hmmm.. hmm…..
Male
Siru siru uravugal pirivughalSmall relationships and separations
En ninaivukkul oh..Are inside my memories, oh..
Vara vara kasakudhu kasakudhuGradually, it grows bitter and bitter
En ilamaiyum hey…Even my youth, hey…
Ninaithathu nadanthathu mudinthathuWhat was thought, what happened, and what ended
En kanavukul haan..Inside my dreams, haan..
Ennaacho theriyalaiyae..I do not know what has happened..
Male
Siru siru uravugal pirivughalSmall relationships and separations
En ninaivukkul oh..Are inside my memories, oh..
Female : Ninaivukkul oh..Female : Inside my memories, oh..
Male
Vara vara kasakudhu kasakudhuGradually, it grows bitter and bitter
En ilamaiyum hey…Even my youth, hey…
Female : Ilamaiyum hey….Female : Youth, hey….
Male
Ninaithathu nadanthathu mudinthathuWhat was thought, what happened, and what ended
En kanavukul haan..Inside my dreams, haan..
Ennaacho theriyalaiyae..I do not know what has happened..
Chorus
Nana na na nana nana oh..Nana na na nana nana oh..
Nana na na nana nana ……Nana na na nana nana ……
Pabha pa pa pabha papabhaaa…Pabha pa pa pabha papabhaaa…
Pabha pa pa pabha papabhaPabha pa pa pabha papabha
Lala la la lalalala la la…Lala la la lalalala la la…
Lala la la lalalala la laLala la la lalalala la la
Hoo..hoo.hooo..hoooo…..Hoo..hoo.hooo..hoooo…..

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This poetic excerpt touches upon themes of nostalgia, emotional weariness, and the transience of romantic bonds. The narrator looks back at minor relationships, parting moments, and unfulfilled dreams that once lived in their thoughts, expressing a sense of confusion and bitterness as youth slips away.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukkuthodar (Repetition for Emphasis)

Siru siru uravugal pirivughal

The consecutive repetition of words like 'Siru siru' (small) and 'kasakudhu kasakudhu' (turning bitter) reinforces the lingering, painful nature of memories.

Iyaibu (Rhyme & Parallelism)

Ninaithathu nadanthathu mudinthathu

The rhythmic grouping of three past-tense forms 'Ninaithathu' (what was thought), 'nadanthathu' (what happened), and 'mudinthathu' (what ended) creates a strong poetic rhythm.

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Trivia

The 2007 Tamil film 'Unnale Unnale', directed by the late cinematographer-director Jeeva, featured an iconic chartbuster soundtrack composed by Harris Jayaraj, exploring modern urban romance and heartbreak.

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