- Lyricist
- Sham JD Prince
- Singer
- Sameera Bharadwaj
- Music director
- Anil – Mani
- Movie name
- Dola
- Movie release year
- 2020
- Lyrics added on
- 8 Nov 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song 'Dola' (2020) is an intensely sensual track expressing deep intimacy, passion, and alluring desire. The singer invites her lover to abandon societal norms, horoscopes, and material wealth, focusing purely on physical closeness and sensory pleasure.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Emonai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Bodhaiyai yeththu / Porvaiyai porthu”
Rhyming of the second letter across consecutive short lines, such as 'Bodhaiyai' / 'Porvaiyai' / 'Methaiyin' / 'Vithaigal'.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“Mogathai kaatti / Kochathai ottu / Vegathai koottu / Mothchathai kaattu”
Matching end sounds in rhyming imperative verbs like 'kaatti', 'ottu', 'koottu', 'kaattu'.
Metaphor
“Nee dhaan en jaamaththu theeni”
Referring to the partner as 'jaamaththu theeni' (midnight snack) metaphorically emphasizes nighttime cravings and intimate intimacy.
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Trivia
Featured in the Tamil independent musical scene, 'Dola' uses urban Tamil lyricism mixed with catchy vocal rhythms and modern synth beats to create a sultry atmospheric vibe.
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