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Lyrics & meaning

Un Kural

From Geethaiyin Raadhai · 2016

Lyricist
Lyricist Not Known
Singers
Kumaresh, Swarna Deepan Chakaravathy
Music director
Ztish
Details
Geethaiyin Raadhai2016

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Ohooo…hooo…..Ohooo… hooo…
Male
Un kural.. en peyarai solluthaa..Is your voice calling out my name?
Un viral..en viralgalai theenduthaa..Are your fingers touching my fingers?
Tholaithuura payanangalilOn long-distance journeys,
Unakkaga naan selgirenI am going for your sake.
Manathora salanangalaiThe subtle tremors in the corner of my heart,
Etharkaaga naan maraikiren…Why am I hiding them?
Male
Sirithidum uthadugal..Smiling lips...
Simittidum iru vizhi..Blinking pair of eyes...
Idhyathai sithaikkirathae…They are shattering my heart...
Adadadaa…Oh my goodness...
Male
Urasidum aval mudi..Her hair that brushes past...
Nerungidum oru nodi…A moment of getting closer...
Kanavillai ithu nijamae..This is not a dream, it is reality...
Male
Mugil ivalo…Is she a cloud?
Kathir ivalo…Is she a ray of sunlight?
Ezhil ivalo…Is she beauty itself?
Uyir ivalo…oooooIs she life itself? Ooooo...
Male
Nee solvathum nee seivathumWhat you say and what you do,
Oor vidukathai…pennae…Is a riddle, my dear girl...
Naan unnudan…yen ingu vanthenWhy did I come here with you?
Vidaikodu pennae…Give me an answer, girl...
Ithu oru vitha unarvuThis is a unique feeling,
Sugam tharum puthu unarvuA new feeling that brings joy.
Male
Enathaasai sollida unnidamaeTo express my desires to you,
Manam enguthaeMy heart yearns.
Unai serntha yaavaiyum arinthidavaeTo know everything related to you,
Puthu aasai thoondriyathae…A new desire has blossomed...
Female
Sollatha kaadhal kavithai…An unspoken love poem...
Un kaathil naanum sollidavaShall I whisper it into your ear?
Sorgangal mannil inimelFrom now on, heaven on earth,
Unnodu vaazhum nodiyallava…Is it not the moment lived with you?
Female
Unnai kandukondenI found you,
Ennai thanthuvittenI gave myself away.
Unmai solla vanthenI came to tell you the truth,
Inum solla villai…Yet I haven't spoken it...
Female
Enthan aasaiyellamAll my desires,
Anbae unnidathil..My love, unto you...
Sollum naal varattum…Let the day come when I tell you...
Kaathiru nee…Wait for that moment...
Female
Sollatha kaadhal kavithai…An unspoken love poem...
Un kaathil naanum sollidavaShall I whisper it into your ear?
Sorgangal mannil inimelFrom now on, heaven on earth,
Unnodu vaazhum nodiyallava…Is it not the moment lived with you?
Chorus
……………………………….
Female
Unnai kandukondenI found you,
Ennai thanthuvittenI gave myself away.
Unmai solla vanthenI came to tell you the truth,
Inum solla villai…Yet I haven't spoken it...
Female
Enthan aasaiyellamAll my desires,
Anbae unnidathil..My love, unto you...
Sollum naal varattum…Let the day come when I tell you...
Kaathiru nee…Wait for that moment...
Male
Un kural.. en peyarai solluthaa..Is your voice calling out my name?
Un viral..en viralgalai theenduthaa..Are your fingers touching my fingers?
En viralgalai theenduthaa..Touching my fingers?
Tholaithuura payanangalilOn long-distance journeys,
Unakkaga naan selgirenI am going for your sake.
Manathora salanangalaiThe subtle tremors in the corner of my heart,
Etharkaaga naan maraikiren…Why am I hiding them?
Male
Sirithidum uthadugal..Smiling lips...
Simittidum iru vizhi..Blinking pair of eyes...
Idhyathai sithaikkirathae…They are shattering my heart...
Adadadaa…Oh my goodness...
Male
Urasidum aval mudi..Her hair that brushes past...
Nerungidum oru nodi…A moment of getting closer...
Kanavillai ithu nijamae..This is not a dream, it is reality...
Male
Mugil ivalo…Female :Ahaaa….Is she a cloud? (Ahaaa…)
Kathir ivalo…Female :Ahaaa….Is she a ray of sunlight? (Ahaaa…)
Ezhil ivalo…Female : Ahaaa….Is she beauty itself? (Ahaaa…)
Uyir ivalo…oooooIs she life itself? Ooooo...
Chorus
……………………………………

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

'Un Kural En Peyarai Solluthaa' from the Malaysian Tamil romantic movie 'Geethaiyin Raadhai' (2016) is a soulful melody depicting the inner emotions and sweet confusion of falling in love. The protagonist wonders about the subtle physical and emotional connection with his beloved, questioning whether her voice and touch are calling out to him. He ponders on the mystery of her presence, comparing her beauty to a cloud, a ray of sunshine, and life itself, while grappling with the unspoken love held deep inside his heart.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor / Rhyme (Ethirai)

Mugil ivalo… Kathir ivalo… Ezhil ivalo… Uyir ivalo…

Comparison of the heroine to nature's phenomena (Mugil - cloud, Kathir - sunbeam) alongside rhyming line structures.

Rhetorical Question (Vinaa)

Un kural.. en peyarai solluthaa.. Un viral..en viralgalai theenduthaa..

Asking questions to convey deep emotional resonance and wonder rather than expecting a direct answer.

Anaphora / Alliteration (Monaai)

Sollatha kaadhal kavithai… Sorgangal mannil inimel

Repetition of initial consonants/words 'Sollatha', 'Sorgangal' creating a musical and rhythmic cadence.

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Trivia

'Geethaiyin Raadhai' is a landmark Malaysian Tamil romantic comedy written and directed by Shalini Balasundaram, featuring music composed by Ztasy. The song became a wildly popular romantic anthem among the Malaysian Tamil diaspora.

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