Un Uyir Adhan Isai
From Pizza · 2012
- Lyricist
- Kabilan
- Singer
- Pradeep Vijay
- Music director
- Santhosh Narayanan
- Details
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Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Un uyir adhan isai | Your soul is its music |
| Thaen tharum poovin nizhalo | Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey? |
| Male | |
| Mogathirai moondraam pirai | The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon |
| Moongil maram mutham tharum | The bamboo tree bestows a kiss |
| Mogathirai moondraam pirai | The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon |
| Moongil maram mutham tharum | The bamboo tree bestows a kiss |
| Male | |
| Imai viralgalil kaatraai kai veesu | Wave your hand like a gentle breeze across eyelashes and fingers |
| Malar padukkaiyil mounam nee pesu kaadhalae | Speak in silence on a bed of flowers, oh love |
| Thanimaiyil oru kaadhal thaazh pottu | Bolting the door on a love in solitude |
| Idaiveliyinil ennai nee poottu kaadhalae | Lock me within the space between us, oh love |
| Male | |
| Theendum dhinam thendral manam | The day that touches brings the fragrance of a gentle breeze |
| Koondhal izhai venneer mazhai | Strands of hair are a shower of warm rain |
| Un kaadhalaal ennul nooru kanaa | Because of your love, a hundred dreams blossom within me |
| Male | |
| Un uyir adhan isai | Your soul is its music |
| Thaen tharum poovin nizhalo | Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey? |
| Male | |
| Mogathirai moondraam pirai | The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon |
| Moongil maram mutham tharum | The bamboo tree bestows a kiss |
| Mogathirai moondraam pirai | The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon |
| Moongil maram mutham tharum | The bamboo tree bestows a kiss |
| Male | |
| Megam ivan thooral ival | He is the cloud, she is the drizzle |
| Naatkal ivan neram ival | He is the days, she is the time |
| Kaatru ivan vaasam ival | He is the wind, she is the fragrance |
| Vaarthai ivan artham ival | He is the word, she is the meaning |
உன் உயிர்
அதன் இசை தேன்
தரும் பூவின் நிழலோ
Your soul is its music
Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey?
மோகத்திரை
மூன்றாம் பிறை மூங்கில்
மரம் முத்தம் தரும்
மோகத்திரை மூன்றாம்
பிறை மூங்கில் மரம்
முத்தம் தரும்
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
இமை விரல்களில்
காற்றாய் கை வீசு மலர்
படுக்கையில் மெளனம் நீ
பேசு காதலே தனிமையில்
ஒரு காதல் தாழ் போட்டு
இடைவெளியினில் என்னை
நீ பூட்டு காதலே
Wave your hand like a gentle breeze across eyelashes and fingers
Speak in silence on a bed of flowers, oh love
Bolting the door on a love in solitude
Lock me within the space between us, oh love
தீண்டும் தினம்
தென்றல் மணம் கூந்தல்
இழை வெந்நீர் மழை உன்
காதலால் என்னுள் நூறு கனா
The day that touches brings the fragrance of a gentle breeze
Strands of hair are a shower of warm rain
Because of your love, a hundred dreams blossom within me
உன் உயிர்
அதன் இசை தேன்
தரும் பூவின் நிழலோ
Your soul is its music
Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey?
மோகத்திரை
மூன்றாம் பிறை மூங்கில்
மரம் முத்தம் தரும்
மோகத்திரை மூன்றாம்
பிறை மூங்கில் மரம்
முத்தம் தரும்
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
மேகம் இவன்
தூரல் இவள் நாட்கள்
இவன் நேரம் இவள்
காற்று இவன் வாசம்
இவள் வார்த்தை இவன்
அர்த்தம் இவள்
He is the cloud, she is the drizzle
He is the days, she is the time
He is the wind, she is the fragrance
He is the word, she is the meaning
Un uyir adhan isai
Your soul is its music
Thaen tharum poovin nizhalo
Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey?
Mogathirai moondraam pirai
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
Moongil maram mutham tharum
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
Mogathirai moondraam pirai
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
Moongil maram mutham tharum
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
Imai viralgalil kaatraai kai veesu
Wave your hand like a gentle breeze across eyelashes and fingers
Malar padukkaiyil mounam nee pesu kaadhalae
Speak in silence on a bed of flowers, oh love
Thanimaiyil oru kaadhal thaazh pottu
Bolting the door on a love in solitude
Idaiveliyinil ennai nee poottu kaadhalae
Lock me within the space between us, oh love
Theendum dhinam thendral manam
The day that touches brings the fragrance of a gentle breeze
Koondhal izhai venneer mazhai
Strands of hair are a shower of warm rain
Un kaadhalaal ennul nooru kanaa
Because of your love, a hundred dreams blossom within me
Un uyir adhan isai
Your soul is its music
Thaen tharum poovin nizhalo
Is it the shadow of a flower that yields honey?
Mogathirai moondraam pirai
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
Moongil maram mutham tharum
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
Mogathirai moondraam pirai
The veil of desire, a third-day crescent moon
Moongil maram mutham tharum
The bamboo tree bestows a kiss
Megam ivan thooral ival
He is the cloud, she is the drizzle
Naatkal ivan neram ival
He is the days, she is the time
Kaatru ivan vaasam ival
He is the wind, she is the fragrance
Vaarthai ivan artham ival
He is the word, she is the meaning
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
Mogathirai from the 2012 Tamil movie Pizza is a delicate, sensual romantic track that captures the tender intimacy and complete oneness of two lovers. Through lush imagery of nature—such as bamboo trees, crescent moons, breeze, rain, and flowers—lyricist Kabilan paints a vivid picture of unspoken romance and deep affection. The concluding lines emphasize their duality and unity, illustrating how the male and female protagonists complement each other like cloud and shower, wind and fragrance, or word and meaning.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Monai (Alliteration)
“Moongil maram mutham tharum”
Repetition of the initial 'M' sound across words creates a rhythmic and melodic flow.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“Megam ivan thooral ival / Vaarthai ivan artham ival”
Directly equates the male and female partners to inseparable, complementary natural elements (cloud/drizzle, word/meaning).
Anaphora / Parallelism
“Kaatru ivan vaasam ival”
Repeated structural pattern of 'X ivan Y ival' at the start of consecutive lines to emphasize completeness.
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Trivia
Composed by Santhosh Narayanan and sung by Pradeep Kumar for Kartik Subbaraj's hit directorial debut Pizza (2012), this song stands out for its soft acoustic composition amidst an otherwise eerie thriller soundtrack.
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