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Lyrics & meaning

Sudasuda Thooral

From Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga · 2013

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Music director
Yuvan Shankar Raja
Details
Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga2013

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Sudasuda thooralHot drizzling rain,
Polivadhu neethaanIt is you who pours down.
Thoda thoda theeyaaiLike a fire upon touch,
Kulirvadhum neethaanIt is you who cools me down.
Male
Edhir paaraadhaAn unexpected
Boogambam neeyaethaanEarthquake, it is you.
Ohoo .. ennai naan kaanumOhoo.. the beginning of
Aarambam neeyae thaanFinding myself is you.
Male
Munirupadhum neethanYou are the one ahead,
Pinnirupadhum neethaanYou are the one behind.
Enna solvadhu endhanWhat can I say, inside my heart,
Nenjilae ullirupadhu neethaanYou are the one residing within.
Male
Sikka vaipadhum neethaanYou are the one who entangles,
Sikkedupadhum neethaanYou are the one who untangles.
Enna seivadhu ennai ipadiWhat can I do, making me like this,
Kaththa vaipadhumMaking me shout out loud,
Neethaan neethaan …It is you, only you...
Male
Ennidam ullaWhatever bad was in me,
Kettadhai nee vilakkiYou removed it,
Nalladhaiyae koduthaaiAnd gave me only good,
DhevadhaiyaeOh angel!
Male
Naanae ennaiI have abandoned
Thorandhen adiMy old self, girl,
Neeyae unmaiYou are the truth,
Unardhen adiI have realized, girl.
Chorus
Enna ninaithaalumWhatever I thought,
SollividuvenaeI used to express,
Ippozhudhu yenadi thayangugirenWhy do I hesitate now, girl?
Sollellaam neeyaagi ponaayaeYou have become all my words!
Chorus
Annaiyidam koodaEven from a mother,
Ippadi oru paasamSuch pure love,
Kandadhillai naan ena purigiradhaeI realize I have never seen;
Vazhvellaam nee endru aanaayaeYou became my entire life!
Male
Eppavum unnaiThinking of you always
Enniyae kan urangiBefore falling asleep,
Ethanaiyo dhinangal aagiyadhaeSo many days have passed.
Poovae un mun irundhen adiOh flower, I existed before you, girl,
Aanaal indrae vazhdhen adiBut only today I truly lived, girl!
Chorus
Unnai oru paadhiWithout thinking of you
Endru ninaikaamalAs just my other half,
Aththanaiyum neeyena ninaipadhilaeIn believing that you are my everything,
Naalellaam theerndhaalae sandhosamI am happy even if my days end!
Chorus
Thollai ena neeyumEven if you think of me
Ennai ninaithaalaeAs a trouble or nuisance,
Nimmadhiyai nee pera thunai purindhuIf it helps you attain peace,
Saavai naan serndhaalum sandhosamI am happy even if I embrace death!

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song expresses an intense and transformative declaration of love. The protagonist describes his beloved as a powerful force of nature—at once a soothing warm shower, a cooling fire, and an exhilarating earthquake—that has completely reshaped his worldview and self-identity. She has purged him of his flaws, filled his existence with goodness, and elevated his life to the point where even maternal affection pales in comparison to her unconditional grace.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Oxymoron / Paradox

Thoda thoda theeyaai / Kulirvadhum neethaan

The contrast of 'sudasuda' (hot) with 'thooral' (drizzle), and 'theeyaai' (like fire) with 'kulirvadhu' (cooling down) creates vivid paradoxical imagery representing love's conflicting emotions.

Anaphora / Repetition

Munirupadhum neethan / Pinnirupadhum neethaan

The repeated use of 'neethaan' (it is you) at the end of multiple lines emphasizes absolute devotion and centralizes the beloved in every aspect of existence.

Antithesis

Sikka vaipadhum neethaan / Sikkedupadhum neethaan

Contrasting 'Sikka vaipadhum' (entangling/complicating) with 'Sikkedupadhum' (untangling/resolving) highlights how the beloved controls his entire state of mind.

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Trivia

'Sudasuda Thooral' is from the 2013 Tamil romantic comedy 'Kedi Billa Killadi Ranga', directed by Pandiraj. The film's soundtrack was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja with lyrics written by Yugabharathi.

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