- Lyricist
- Rajkumar
- Singer
- Deva
- Music director
- Arrol Corelli
- Movie name
- Annanukku Jey
- Movie release year
- 2018
- Lyrics added on
- 5 Jun 2018
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
Thaaru Maara Manasu Paayuthae is a playful, upbeat Tamil romantic track from the movie Annanukku Jey (2018). The song captures the restless, cheerful state of a man in love whose mind leaps wildly like a happy pup whenever he thinks of his beloved. He uses colloquial Tamil slang, local candy metaphors, and affectionate teasing to celebrate her unique beauty and express his desire to spend his life with her.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Metaphor (Uvamaani)
“Naan sonu mittai / Nee theanu mittaai”
The lovers compare themselves to popular sweet treats like Sonu Mittai, Thean Mittai, Pappara Mittai, and Balli Mittai to highlight their sweet connection.
Simile (Uvamai)
“Muttai pola kannazhagi”
Comparing the eyes of the beloved to an egg ('muttai pola') to affectionately describe her round, beautiful eyes.
Assonance and End Rhyme (Edhukai/Iyaibu)
“Asaraama chellam konja vaa / Azhagae unnai thaanga vaa”
Use of rhyming end-words 'nayagi', 'bodhai', 'konja vaa', 'thaanga vaa' to create rhythm and musicality in local folk style.
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Trivia
Annanukku Jey (2018) is a Tamil political comedy film starring Attakathi Dinesh and Mahima Nambiar, produced by Vetrimaaran's Grass Root Film Company, featuring music composed by Arrol Corelli.
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