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Lyrics & meaning

Sol Sol

From Thalaivaa · 2013

Lyricist
Na. Muthu Kumar
Singers
Megha, Vijay Prakash
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Movie name
Thalaivaa
Movie release year
2013
Lyrics added on
23 May 2018

Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics
↻ English translation
Sol sol sol anbae nee sol
Nil nil nil pogaathae nil
Sol sol sol sollaamal sol
Solvadhellaam kannalae sol
Oru manjal megam
Vanthu nenjil modhiyathum
Kaadhal saaral ennai thakka
Anthi maalai churiyanum
Merkil vanthu nindru
Unnai ennai ondru serkka
Ennennavo.. oooo..oooo
Thondruthae en pennae
Un nerukkum… mmm….
Venduthae kannae kannae
Sol sol sol anbae nee sol
Nil nil nil pogaathae nil
Sol sol sol sollaamal sol
Solvadhellaam kannalae sol
Oru manjal megam
Vanthu nenjil modhiyathum
Kaadhal saaral ennai thakka
Anthi maalai churiyanum
Merkil vanthu nindru
Unnai ennai ondru serkka
Kanavugal ketkuthu nee vara
Kaiviral ketkuthu nee thoda
Female :Yaaro ennai paarkum
Oru ennam thondrida
Neeyoo ena paarpen
Athai engae sollida
En neram indru
Avasaramaaga maariponathae
En seigai indru
Ragasiyamaaga ennai aaluthae
Ilaigalil thaneer thuli vizhuvathum
Veyil vanthu athu mella izhuvathum
Iyarkayil nadakira ragasiyam
Male & Female :Anbae anbae
Chorus :Sol sol sol anbae nee sol
Nil nil nil pogaathae nil
Oru manjal megam
Vanthu nenjil modhiyathum
Kaadhal saaral ennai thakka
Anthi maalai churiyanum
Merkil vanthu nindru
Unnai ennai ondru serkka
Iruvarum oru mozhi pesalaam
Idayinil mounathil pesalaam
Male :Pennae en nenjam enum
Poottai thirakka
Kannae un kangal athu
Saavi kodukka
En perai un perinil serkka
Aasai vandhathae
Un tholil enthan tholvanthu saaya
Neram vandhathae
Ithu ithu ithu oru inbama..
Ithu ithu ithu oru thunbama..
Male :Inbamum thunbamum
Sernthathaai solvaai pennae
Chorus :Sol sol sol anbae nee sol
Nil nil nil pogaathae nil
Oru manjal megam
Vanthu nenjil modhiyathum
Kaadhal saaral ennai thakka
Anthi maalai churiyanum
Merkil vanthu nindru
Unnai ennai ondru serkka
Ennennavo…oo…oo…
Thondruthae en pennae
Unnerukkum….mmm….mmm…
Vendutha kannae kannae
Sol sol sol anbae nee sol
Nil nil nil pogaathae nil
Sol sol sol sollaamal sol
Solvathellaam kannalae sol
Speak, speak, speak, my love, tell me
Wait, wait, wait, do not go, stay
Speak, speak, speak, speak without words
Say everything with your eyes
As a golden cloud
comes and touches my heart,
and a drizzle of love showers upon me,
the evening sun
stands in the west
to bring you and me together.
So many feelings, oh...
arise within me, my girl.
Your closeness, mmm...
is all I desire, my darling.
Speak, speak, speak, my love, tell me
Wait, wait, wait, do not go, stay
Speak, speak, speak, speak without words
Say everything with your eyes
As a golden cloud
comes and touches my heart,
and a drizzle of love showers upon me,
the evening sun
stands in the west
to bring you and me together.
My dreams ask you to come,
my fingers ask to touch you.
Female: When the feeling arises
that someone is watching me,
I turn to see if it is you;
where can I ever say this?
My time today
has begun to rush away,
and my actions today
secretly take control of me.
A drop of water falling on the leaves,
and the sunlight coming to gently absorb it,
is a secret happening in nature.
Male & Female: My love, my love
Chorus: Speak, speak, speak, my love, tell me
Wait, wait, wait, do not go, stay
As a golden cloud
comes and touches my heart,
and a drizzle of love showers upon me,
the evening sun
stands in the west
to bring you and me together.
Let us both speak one language,
and let us speak in silence in between.
Male: Girl, to unlock
the lock that is my heart,
my darling, your eyes
have given the key.
To unite my name with yours,
a desire arose.
For my shoulder to lean against yours,
the time has arrived.
Is this, is this, is this joy?
Is this, is this, is this pain?
Male: Tell me, girl,
that it is joy and pain together.
Chorus: Speak, speak, speak, my love, tell me
Wait, wait, wait, do not go, stay
As a golden cloud
comes and touches my heart,
and a drizzle of love showers upon me,
the evening sun
stands in the west
to bring you and me together.
So many feelings, oh...
arise within me, my girl.
Your closeness, mmm...
is all I desire, my darling.
Speak, speak, speak, my love, tell me
Wait, wait, wait, do not go, stay
Speak, speak, speak, speak without words
Say everything with your eyes
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Beyond the translation

Overall song meaning

Sol Sol is a energetic yet deeply romantic duet from the movie Thalaivaa (2013), composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar with lyrics penned by Na. Muthu Kumar. The song depicts a playful and heartfelt exchange between two lovers who are discovering the sweet complexities of affection. They express how love alters their perception of time, actions, and silence, comparing their unspoken understanding to quiet phenomena in nature like water drops evaporating in morning light.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Adukku Thodaru (Repetition for Emphasis)

Sol sol sol anbae nee sol / Nil nil nil pogaathae nil

The words 'Sol' (say) and 'Nil' (stop) are repeated in quick succession ('Sol sol sol', 'Nil nil nil') to emphasize emotional urgency and intimacy.

Oxymoron / Paradox

Sol sol sol sollaamal sol / Solvadhellaam kannalae sol

Asking the lover to speak without actually speaking ('sollaamal sol') introduces a romantic paradox, which is immediately resolved by asking her to communicate through her eyes.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Pennae en nenjam enum pouttai thirakka / Kannae un kangal athu saavi kodukka

The male protagonist's heart is compared to a lock ('nenjam enum poottu') and the woman's eyes/glance are compared to the key ('saavi') that opens it.

Visual Imagery & Metaphor

Ilaigalil thaneer thuli vizhuvathum / Veyil vanthu athu mella izhuvathum

Compares subtle romantic dynamics to quiet occurrences in nature, such as dew droplets on leaves absorbed by gentle sunlight.

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Trivia

Sol Sol features vocals by lead actor Vijay himself, alongside singer-actress Andrea Jeremiah. The track was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar and picturized stylishly in Australia featuring Vijay and Amala Paul.

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