Thaene Thaene Sendhaene
From Nanbenda · 2015
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Haricharan, Pravin Saivi
- Music director
- Harris Jayaraj
- Details
- Nanbenda2015
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Uyirae (uyirae..) | Oh my life (my life..) |
| Un paarvaiyaal | With your gaze |
| Inneram nenjoram | At this moment, beside my heart |
| Vaithaayae theeyae | You set a fire |
| Male | |
| Uyirae (uyirae..) | Oh my life (my life..) |
| Kannoramaai | At the corner of my eyes |
| Theeradha kaarkaalam | An unending monsoon season |
| Thandhaayae neeyae | You have given me |
| Male | |
| Vizhiyae (vizhiye.. ) | Oh eyes (eyes..) |
| Kanneerilae | In tears |
| Moozhgaathae moozhgaathae | Do not sink, do not sink |
| Nee odam polae (odam polae..) | Like a boat (like a boat..) |
| Male | |
| Kavidhai en kaadhalae | My love like poetry |
| Veesaadhae veesaadhae | Do not toss it away, do not toss it away |
| Nee kaalin keezhae | Beneath your feet |
| Male | |
| Thaenae thaenae senthaenae | Honey, honey, sweet red honey |
| Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae | I am hurt, my heart aches |
| Maanae maanae pon maanae | Deer, deer, golden deer |
| Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae | I am burned, my life is leaving |
| Male | |
| Ninaivae (ninaivae..) | Oh memory (memory..) |
| Neethaanadi | It is you, my girl |
| Neengaadhae neengadhae | Do not leave, do not leave |
| Vaa neeyae neeyae | Come yourself, come |
| Male | |
| Kanavae (kanavae..) | Oh dream (dream..) |
| Nee thaanadi | It is you, my girl |
| Neeyindri naan pogum | Without you, the path |
| Paadhai theeyae | That I travel is fire |
| Male | |
| Manamae (manamae..) | Oh heart (heart..) |
| Ennaanatho | What has happened to it? |
| Vaadadhae vaadadhae | Do not wither, do not wither |
| Kanneerum yeno | Why these tears? |
| Male | |
| Ulagae (ulagae..) | Oh world (world..) |
| Poiyaanadho | Has it become a lie? |
| Seraadho seraadho | Will it not unite, will it not unite? |
| Mei kaadhal dhaano | Is this true love? |
| Male | |
| Thaenae thaenae senthaenae | Honey, honey, sweet red honey |
| Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae | I am hurt, my heart aches |
| Maanae maanae pon maanae | Deer, deer, golden deer |
| Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae | I am burned, my life is leaving |
| Male | |
| Oh..oohooo…ooo…hooo.. | Oh..oohooo...ooo...hooo.. |
| Oo…oo.hoo.. | Oo...oo.hoo.. |
| Male | |
| {Thaenae thaenae senthaenae | {Honey, honey, sweet red honey |
| Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae | I am hurt, my heart aches |
| Maanae maanae pon maanae | Deer, deer, golden deer |
| Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae} (2) | I am burned, my life is leaving} (2) |
உயிரே ( உயிரே )
உன் பார்வையால்
இந் நேரம் நெஞ்சோரம்
வைத்தாயே தீயே
Oh my life (my life..)
With your gaze
At this moment, beside my heart
You set a fire
உயிரே ( உயிரே )
கண்ணோரமாய் தீராத
கார் காலம் தந்தாயே
நீயே
Oh my life (my life..)
At the corner of my eyes
An unending monsoon season
You have given me
விழியே ( விழியே )
கண்ணீரிலே மூழ்காதே
மூழ்காதே நீ ஓடம் போலே
( ஓடம் போலே )
Oh eyes (eyes..)
In tears
Do not sink, do not sink
Like a boat (like a boat..)
கவிதை என்
காதலே வீசாதே வீசாதே
நீ காலின் கீழே
My love like poetry
Do not toss it away, do not toss it away
Beneath your feet
தேனே தேனே
செந்தேனே நான்
நொந்தேனே மனம்
நோகுதே மானே மானே
பொன் மானே நான்
வெந்தேனே உயிர் போகுதே
Honey, honey, sweet red honey
I am hurt, my heart aches
Deer, deer, golden deer
I am burned, my life is leaving
நினைவே ( நினைவே )
நீ தானடி நீங்காதே நீங்காதே
வா நீயே நீயே
Oh memory (memory..)
It is you, my girl
Do not leave, do not leave
Come yourself, come
கனவே ( கனவே )
நீ தானடி நீ இன்றி நான்
போகும் பாதை தீயே
Oh dream (dream..)
It is you, my girl
Without you, the path
That I travel is fire
மனமே ( மனமே )
என்னானதோ வாடாதே
வாடாதே கண்ணீரும்
ஏனோ
Oh heart (heart..)
What has happened to it?
Do not wither, do not wither
Why these tears?
உலகே ( உலகே )
பொய் ஆனதோ சேராதோ
சேராதோ மெய் காதல்
தானோ
Oh world (world..)
Has it become a lie?
Will it not unite, will it not unite?
Is this true love?
தேனே தேனே
செந்தேனே நான்
நொந்தேனே மனம்
நோகுதே மானே மானே
பொன் மானே நான்
வெந்தேனே உயிர் போகுதே
Honey, honey, sweet red honey
I am hurt, my heart aches
Deer, deer, golden deer
I am burned, my life is leaving
ஓ ஓஓஹோ
ஓஓ ஹோ ஓஓ ஓஓ
ஹோ
Oh..oohooo...ooo...hooo..
Oo...oo.hoo..
{ தேனே தேனே
செந்தேனே நான்
நொந்தேனே மனம்
நோகுதே மானே மானே
பொன் மானே நான்
வெந்தேனே உயிர்
போகுதே } (2)
{Honey, honey, sweet red honey
I am hurt, my heart aches
Deer, deer, golden deer
I am burned, my life is leaving} (2)
Uyirae (uyirae..)
Oh my life (my life..)
Un paarvaiyaal
With your gaze
Inneram nenjoram
At this moment, beside my heart
Vaithaayae theeyae
You set a fire
Uyirae (uyirae..)
Oh my life (my life..)
Kannoramaai
At the corner of my eyes
Theeradha kaarkaalam
An unending monsoon season
Thandhaayae neeyae
You have given me
Vizhiyae (vizhiye.. )
Oh eyes (eyes..)
Kanneerilae
In tears
Moozhgaathae moozhgaathae
Do not sink, do not sink
Nee odam polae (odam polae..)
Like a boat (like a boat..)
Kavidhai en kaadhalae
My love like poetry
Veesaadhae veesaadhae
Do not toss it away, do not toss it away
Nee kaalin keezhae
Beneath your feet
Thaenae thaenae senthaenae
Honey, honey, sweet red honey
Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae
I am hurt, my heart aches
Maanae maanae pon maanae
Deer, deer, golden deer
Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae
I am burned, my life is leaving
Ninaivae (ninaivae..)
Oh memory (memory..)
Neethaanadi
It is you, my girl
Neengaadhae neengadhae
Do not leave, do not leave
Vaa neeyae neeyae
Come yourself, come
Kanavae (kanavae..)
Oh dream (dream..)
Nee thaanadi
It is you, my girl
Neeyindri naan pogum
Without you, the path
Paadhai theeyae
That I travel is fire
Manamae (manamae..)
Oh heart (heart..)
Ennaanatho
What has happened to it?
Vaadadhae vaadadhae
Do not wither, do not wither
Kanneerum yeno
Why these tears?
Ulagae (ulagae..)
Oh world (world..)
Poiyaanadho
Has it become a lie?
Seraadho seraadho
Will it not unite, will it not unite?
Mei kaadhal dhaano
Is this true love?
Thaenae thaenae senthaenae
Honey, honey, sweet red honey
Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae
I am hurt, my heart aches
Maanae maanae pon maanae
Deer, deer, golden deer
Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae
I am burned, my life is leaving
Oh..oohooo…ooo…hooo..
Oh..oohooo...ooo...hooo..
Oo…oo.hoo..
Oo...oo.hoo..
{Thaenae thaenae senthaenae
{Honey, honey, sweet red honey
Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae
I am hurt, my heart aches
Maanae maanae pon maanae
Deer, deer, golden deer
Naan vendhenae uyir poguthae} (2)
I am burned, my life is leaving} (2)
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This poignant song conveys the deep sorrow, anguish, and heartbreak of a lover suffering from the pain of separation. Through poetic apostrophe, the protagonist addresses various elements—life, eyes, memory, dream, heart, and the world—reflecting how the beloved's gaze planted a burning fire in their soul and brought an endless rainy season of tears to their eyes. Asking if true love will ever find its way to reunion, the lover laments the agony that consumes their life, pleading for their feelings not to be trampled upon like a worthless object.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Apostrophe (Anaphora / Address)
“Uyirae (uyirae..)”
Addressing inanimate concepts and abstract emotions directly, such as 'Uyirae' (Life), 'Vizhiyae' (Eyes), 'Ninaivae' (Memory), 'Kanavae' (Dream), 'Manamae' (Heart), and 'Ulagae' (World).
Simility / Metaphor (Uvamai)
“Nee odam polae (odam polae..)”
Comparing the eyes overflowing with tear-water to a floating boat that shouldn't sink.
Metaphor (Uruvagamm)
“Theeradha kaarkaalam”
Comparing grief and tears to an unending monsoon season ('Theeradha kaarkaalam').
Eybhai / Rhyme (Iyaibu)
“Thaenae thaenae senthaenae / Naan nondhenae manam nogudhae”
Rhyming end syllables across lines ('senthaenae', 'nogudhae', 'maanae', 'poguthae') to emphasize emotional rhythm.
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Trivia
This track is part of the soundtrack for the 2015 Tamil romantic comedy 'Nanbenda', starring Udhayanidhi Stalin and Nayanthara. The musical score was composed by Harris Jayaraj, featuring lyrical work by Na. Muthukumar.
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