Uyire Un Uyirena
From Zero · 2016
- Lyricist
- Kabilan
- Singer
- Anirudh Ravichander
- Music director
- Nivas K. Prasanna
- Details
- Zero2016
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Uyirae | O my life |
| Un uyirena | As your very soul |
| Naan iruppen | I shall exist |
| Male | |
| Anbae | O beloved |
| Inimel | From now on |
| Un idhazhinil | On your lips |
| Naan sirippen | I shall smile |
| Male | |
| Uyirae | O my life |
| Un uyirena | As your very soul |
| Naan iruppen | I shall exist |
| Male | |
| Anbae | O beloved |
| Inimel | From now on |
| Un idhazhinil | On your lips |
| Naan sirippen | I shall smile |
| Male | |
| Idhamaai | Gently |
| Un idhayathil | In your heart |
| Kaaththiruppen | I shall await |
| Kanavae | O dream |
| Male | |
| Kanavaai | As a dream |
| Un vizhigalai | Your eyes |
| Paaththiruppen | I shall watch over |
| Dhinamae | Every single day |
| Male | |
| Mazhayaai | Like rain |
| En manadhinil | In my heart |
| Nee vilundhaai | You fell |
| Vilundhaal | As you fell |
| Oru vidhaiyena | Like a seed |
| Naan ezhundhen | I sprouted and rose |
| Male | |
| Uyirae | O my life |
| Un uyirena | As your very soul |
| Naan iruppen | I shall exist |
| Male | |
| Anbae | O beloved |
| Inimel | From now on |
| Un idhazhinil | On your lips |
| Naan sirippen | I shall smile |
| Male | |
| Viralukkum | To the fingers |
| Idhazhukkum | And to the lips |
| Pirandhidum isaiyena | Like music born between them |
| Iruvarum iruppom | We both shall exist |
| Idamporul marappom | Forgetting time and place |
| Male | |
| Unakena enakena | For you and for me |
| Mudhal edhu | What is the beginning? |
| Mudivedhu | What is the end? |
| Edhuvarai iruppom | As long as we exist |
| Adhuvarai pirappom | Until then we shall keep taking birth |
| Male | |
| Yaar nee | Who are you? |
| Yaar naan | Who am I? |
| Naan nee | I am you |
| Nee naan | You are me |
| Male | |
| Ulagin kadhavai | The door of the world |
| Thaazh thirappom | We shall unlatch and open |
| Uyirae | O life |
| Mazhalai mozhiyaai | Like the sweet chatter of a child |
| Magizhindhiruppom | We shall remain joyful |
| Male | |
| {Uyirae | {O my life |
| Un uyirena | As your very soul |
| Naan iruppen | I shall exist |
| Male | |
| Anbae | O beloved |
| Inimel | From now on |
| Un idhazhinil | On your lips |
| Naan sirippen} (2) | I shall smile} (repeated twice) |
| Male | |
| Idhamaai | Gently |
| Un idhayathil | In your heart |
| Kaaththiruppen | I shall await |
| Kanavae | O dream |
| Male | |
| Kanavaai | As a dream |
| Un vizhigalai | Your eyes |
| Paaththiruppen | I shall watch over |
| Dhinamae | Every single day |
| Male | |
| Mazhayaai | Like rain |
| En manadhinil | In my heart |
| Nee vilundhaai | You fell |
| Vilundhaal | When you fell |
| Oru vidhaiyena | Like a seed |
| Naan ezhundhen | I rose |
| Male | |
| Hmmm ..ahaaaa…anbae | Hmmm.. ahaaaa... O beloved |
| Hmm..aaaahaaaaaa…… | Hmm.. aaaahaaaaaa... |
உயிரே உன்
உயிரென நான்
இருப்பேன் அன்பே
இனிமேல் உன் இதழினில்
நான் சிரிப்பேன்
O my life
As your very soul
I shall exist
உயிரே உன்
உயிரென நான்
இருப்பேன் அன்பே
இனிமேல் உன் இதழினில்
நான் சிரிப்பேன்
O beloved
From now on
On your lips
I shall smile
இதமாய் உன்
இதயத்தில் காத்திருப்பேன்
கனவே கனவாய் உன்
விழிகளைப் பாத்திருப்பேன்
தினமே
O my life
As your very soul
I shall exist
மழையாய்
என் மனதினில் நீ
விழுந்தாய் விழுந்தாள்
ஒரு விதையென
நான் எழுந்தேன்
O beloved
From now on
On your lips
I shall smile
உயிரே உன்
உயிரென நான்
இருப்பேன் அன்பே
இனிமேல் உன் இதழினில்
நான் சிரிப்பேன்
Gently
In your heart
I shall await
O dream
விரலுக்கும் இதழுக்கும்
பிறந்திடும் இசையென
இருவரும் இருப்போம்
இடம் பொருள் மறப்போம்
As a dream
Your eyes
I shall watch over
Every single day
உனக்கென எனக்கென
முதல் எது முடிவெது
எதுவரை இருப்போம்
அதுவரை பிறப்போம்
Like rain
In my heart
You fell
As you fell
Like a seed
I sprouted and rose
யார் நீ யார்
நான் நான் நீ நீ நான்
O my life
As your very soul
I shall exist
உலகின் கதவை
தாழ்திறப்போம் உயிரே
மழலை மொழியாய்
மகிழ்ந்திருப்போம்
O beloved
From now on
On your lips
I shall smile
உயிரே உன்
உயிரென நான்
இருப்பேன் அன்பே
இனிமேல் உன் இதழினில்
நான் சிரிப்பேன்
To the fingers
And to the lips
Like music born between them
We both shall exist
Forgetting time and place
உயிரே உன்
உயிரென நான்
இருப்பேன் அன்பே
இனிமேல் உன் இதழினில்
நான் சிரிப்பேன்
For you and for me
What is the beginning?
What is the end?
As long as we exist
Until then we shall keep taking birth
இதமாய் உன்
இதயத்தில் காத்திருப்பேன்
கனவே கனவாய் உன்
விழிகளைப் பாத்திருப்பேன்
தினமே
Who are you?
Who am I?
I am you
You are me
மழையாய்
என் மனதினில் நீ
விழுந்தாய் விழுந்தாள்
ஒரு விதையென
நான் எழுந்தேன்
The door of the world
We shall unlatch and open
O life
Like the sweet chatter of a child
We shall remain joyful
ஆஹா அன்பே
ஹ்ம்ம் ஆஆ ஹா
{O my life
As your very soul
I shall exist
O beloved
From now on
On your lips
I shall smile} (repeated twice)
Gently
In your heart
I shall await
O dream
As a dream
Your eyes
I shall watch over
Every single day
Like rain
In my heart
You fell
When you fell
Like a seed
I rose
Hmmm.. ahaaaa... O beloved
Hmm.. aaaahaaaaaa...
Uyirae
O my life
Un uyirena
As your very soul
Naan iruppen
I shall exist
Anbae
O beloved
Inimel
From now on
Un idhazhinil
On your lips
Naan sirippen
I shall smile
Uyirae
O my life
Un uyirena
As your very soul
Naan iruppen
I shall exist
Anbae
O beloved
Inimel
From now on
Un idhazhinil
On your lips
Naan sirippen
I shall smile
Idhamaai
Gently
Un idhayathil
In your heart
Kaaththiruppen
I shall await
Kanavae
O dream
Kanavaai
As a dream
Un vizhigalai
Your eyes
Paaththiruppen
I shall watch over
Dhinamae
Every single day
Mazhayaai
Like rain
En manadhinil
In my heart
Nee vilundhaai
You fell
Vilundhaal
As you fell
Oru vidhaiyena
Like a seed
Naan ezhundhen
I sprouted and rose
Uyirae
O my life
Un uyirena
As your very soul
Naan iruppen
I shall exist
Anbae
O beloved
Inimel
From now on
Un idhazhinil
On your lips
Naan sirippen
I shall smile
Viralukkum
To the fingers
Idhazhukkum
And to the lips
Pirandhidum isaiyena
Like music born between them
Iruvarum iruppom
We both shall exist
Idamporul marappom
Forgetting time and place
Unakena enakena
For you and for me
Mudhal edhu
What is the beginning?
Mudivedhu
What is the end?
Edhuvarai iruppom
As long as we exist
Adhuvarai pirappom
Until then we shall keep taking birth
Yaar nee
Who are you?
Yaar naan
Who am I?
Naan nee
I am you
Nee naan
You are me
Ulagin kadhavai
The door of the world
Thaazh thirappom
We shall unlatch and open
Uyirae
O life
Mazhalai mozhiyaai
Like the sweet chatter of a child
Magizhindhiruppom
We shall remain joyful
{Uyirae
{O my life
Un uyirena
As your very soul
Naan iruppen
I shall exist
Anbae
O beloved
Inimel
From now on
Un idhazhinil
On your lips
Naan sirippen} (2)
I shall smile} (repeated twice)
Idhamaai
Gently
Un idhayathil
In your heart
Kaaththiruppen
I shall await
Kanavae
O dream
Kanavaai
As a dream
Un vizhigalai
Your eyes
Paaththiruppen
I shall watch over
Dhinamae
Every single day
Mazhayaai
Like rain
En manadhinil
In my heart
Nee vilundhaai
You fell
Vilundhaal
When you fell
Oru vidhaiyena
Like a seed
Naan ezhundhen
I rose
Hmmm ..ahaaaa…anbae
Hmmm.. ahaaaa... O beloved
Hmm..aaaahaaaaaa……
Hmm.. aaaahaaaaaa...
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
'Uyirae Un Uyirena' from the movie Zero (2016) is a tender romantic track that conveys deep emotional devotion and spiritual unity between lovers. The narrator promises to become the very soul of their beloved, living on their lips as laughter and dwelling gently inside their heart. The song highlights how the lover's presence transformed the protagonist like rain nourishing a seed to sprout and bloom. The lyrics capture the dissolution of individual identity into a state of oneness, where 'I am you, and you are me.' Devoid of worldly boundaries, time, or place, the lovers embrace a pure, child-like happiness together. Written by Kabilan, the lyrics blend gentle vulnerability with poetic imagery of rebirth and eternity.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Upamai)
“Vilundhaal / Oru vidhaiyena / Naan ezhundhen”
Comparing the lover's presence to rain falling into the heart, causing the speaker to sprout up like a seed ('Oru vidhaiyena Naan ezhundhen').
Metaphor (Oneness/Identity)
“Naan nee / Nee naan”
Declaring complete fusion of identities where individual boundaries dissolve ('Naan nee / Nee naan').
Anaphora / Refrain
“Uyirae / Un uyirena / Naan iruppen”
Repetition of the core declaration 'Uyirae Un uyirena Naan iruppen' reinforces eternal devotion.
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Trivia
Although listed with unknown credits in the prompt, the soundtrack for the fantasy supernatural drama 'Zero' (2016) was composed by Nivas K. Prasanna, with lyrics penned by veteran lyricist Kabilan. The song features emotional vocal delivery that emphasizes its atmospheric and melodic mood.
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