- Lyricist
- Pa. Vijay
- Singer
- A. I. S. Nawfal Raja
- Music director
- Taj Noor
- Movie name
- Strawberry
- Movie release year
- 2015
- Lyrics added on
- 9 Nov 2019
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This playful song uses personification of calendar elements—days of the week and months of the year—to create a humorous narrative about daily chaos and a year-long love story. The chorus portrays days of the week fighting and interacting like quirky people, where Tuesday gets caught in a brawl between Sunday and Monday. The verse transitions into a romantic timeline between a boy named 'January' and a girl named 'February'. Their love story evolves through each season—from locking eyes in March to holding hands in April, enjoying summer and rain, and finally celebrating their wedding in December. Lyricist Pa. Vijay uses clever rhyming and rhythm to make calendar terms sound lively and entertaining.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Personification
“Sunday-kum monday-kum sanda / Adhula tuesday-ku odanjadhu manda”
Days of the week (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday) and months (January, February) are given human actions like fighting, calling friends, getting married, and wearing flowers.
Iyaibu (End Rhyme)
“sanda / manda / friend-ah / konda / thunda”
Extensive use of rhyming end-syllables with '-nda' creating a catchy rhythmic cadence across the chorus.
Chronological Enumeration (Anaphora / Timeline Structure)
“January january-nu oru paiyan ... December kulirilae marriage-um senjaanga”
Sequential listing of months from January through December to depict the progression of love leading to marriage.
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Trivia
This song is from the 2015 Tamil horror-comedy film 'Strawberry', directed by Pa. Vijay, who also starred in the lead role and authored the lyrics. The soundtrack for the film was composed by Taj Noor.
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