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Lyrics & meaning

Thangamae Thalli Pogathadi

From Album Songs 2023 · 2023

Lyricist
Vetti Payan Venkat
Singers
Vetti Payan Venkat, Santhosh Arumugam
Music director
Santhosh Arumugam
Details
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Lyrics & meaning

♫ Tanglish lyrics↻ English translation
Male
Haa..aaa..aaaa….Haa..aaa..aaaa….
Male
Kaadhalukku breakku thevai yillaLove doesn't need a break,
KannamaaMy dearest Kannamma.
Male
ThallipogadhadiPlease do not walk away from me.
Male
Kovapattu nee porathellaaamYou walking away in anger...
EnnammaWhat is this, my dear?
Male
Ullam thaangadhadiMy heart cannot bear it.
Male
Pesi theeradhadhu illammaaThere is nothing that cannot be resolved by talking.
Dont go pain thaanga mudilammaDon't go, I cannot bear this pain, my dear.
Male
Thangamae thalli pogathadiMy darling, do not walk away.
Thangamae ullam thaangadhadiMy darling, my heart cannot bear it.
Thangamae nenjil needhanadiMy darling, you alone reside in my heart.
Thangamae endrum…My darling, forever...
Male
Thangamae thalli pogathadiMy darling, do not walk away.
Thangamae ullam thaangadhadiMy darling, my heart cannot bear it.
Thangamae nenjil needhanadiMy darling, you alone reside in my heart.
Thangamae endrum maaradhadiMy darling, this will never change.
Male
Thangamae thalli pogathadiMy darling, do not walk away.
Thangamae ullam thaangadhadiMy darling, my heart cannot bear it.
Thangamae nenjil needhanadiMy darling, you alone reside in my heart.
Thangamae endrum maaradhadiMy darling, this will never change.
Male
Yaarumae illa nee ponaannuI have no one else if you leave,
Male :Poi sollavillamaaI am not lying, my dear.
Male :Yegapatta per vandhu ponaalumEven if many people come and go,
Male :Nee dhaan ullamaOnly you remain in my heart.
Male
Kovam vandhaalumEven if you get angry,
Sanda nee poduFight with me,
Male :Pesaama pogathammaBut please don't leave without talking.
Male :Pavam en kadhalPity my love,
Thookki nee erinjaaIf you throw it away,
Thundaagi pogumammaIt will shatter into pieces.
Male
Oru podhum unna naanI have never,
Hate panna ninachadhillammaEver thought of hating you, my dear.
Irundhaalum enna neeEven then, you...
Purinjikkavae illamaaHave not understood me at all.
Male
Enna thappu pannaWhat mistake did I make?
Male :Thondi paakkurenI am digging deep inside to check.
Male :Edhukku indha kobamWhy this anger?
Male :Unna kekkurenI am asking you.
Male :Convince pannadhaanaJust to convince you,
Male :Muyarchi pannurenI am trying my best.
Male :Manasillama pogathadiDon't leave without heart.
Male
Thangamae kavingan naan thaandiMy darling, I am a poet,
Thangamae kalli needhaanadiMy darling, you are a thief.
Thangamae kavingan aanenadiMy darling, I became a poet,
Endrumae kavidhai needhaanadiAnd you are the poem forever.
Male
Thangamae..My darling...

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song 'Thangamae' is an emotional romantic pleading song where a lover begs his beloved not to abandon their relationship over a temporary conflict. He asserts that love does not need breaks and urges her to talk through their differences or even fight with him rather than walking away silently. Expressing his devotion, he reveals that his heart shatters without her and poetically describes himself as a poet inspired by her, declaring her as his everlasting poem.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Anaphora / Repetition

“Thangamae thalli pogathadi / Thangamae ullam thaangadhadi”

The repetitive refrain 'Thangamae' (My darling/gold) at the beginning of consecutive lines creates emotional intensity and rhythm.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

“Thangamae kavingan aanenadi / Endrumae kavidhai needhaanadi”

Direct comparison of the beloved to poetry ('Kavidhai') and the lover to a poet ('Kavingan').

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

“Thangamae kalli needhaanadi / Endrumae kavidhai needhaanadi”

Consistent end rhyming using 'adi' and 'amaa' sound endings to maintain a gentle lyrical flow.

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