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Lyrics & meaning

Uyirey Song

From Amaran (2024) · 2024

Lyricist
Vivek
Singers
Nakul Abhyankar, Ramya Bhatt Abhyankar
Music director
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Details
Amaran (2024)2024

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Adhikaalai mazhai dhaanaIs this an early morning rain?
Avanodu ini naanaIs it me with him from now on?
Idhu naan kaetta kaalangal dhaanaIs this the time that I had prayed for?
Male
Idhigaasam idhu dhaana,Is this an epic saga unfolding?
Ivalodu nadanthenaWalking along with her,
Indha maayathil naanum vizhundhenaaDid I also fall into this spell of magic?
Female
Uyirey uyirey uraiyum uyireyOh my life, my soul freezing with emotion,
Inimel needhaanaaAre you my everything from now on?
Male :Uyirey uyirey uraiyum uyireyOh my life, my soul freezing with emotion,
Inimel needhaanaaAre you my everything from now on?
Female
Avasaramaai achchaagumIt gets printed in a rush,
Naam kaikorththa kaadhal kadhaiOur love story where we walk hand in hand.
Male :Azhagazhagaai pesidumIt will speak so beautifully,
Naam mannodu vaazhum varaiAs long as we live on this earth.
Female
Un mel sattai vaasamThe fragrance of your shirt
En moochodu pesumConverses with my very breath.
Male :Poi poosaadha nesangaleOh pure affection devoid of any falsehood!
Female
Uyirey uyirey uraiyum uyireyOh my life, my soul freezing with emotion,
Inimel needhaanaaAre you my everything from now on?
Male :Uyirey uyirey uraiyum uyireyOh my life, my soul freezing with emotion,
Inimel needhaanaaAre you my everything from now on?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song conveys the wonder, magic, and tender intimacy shared by two lovers as their lives entwine. They express amazement at how their affection feels like a long-awaited miracle and an unfolding epic saga. Through vivid sensory expressions—such as the fragrance of clothes conversing with breath—the lovers celebrate an honest, pure bond that transcends ordinary emotions, pledging themselves to each other for a lifetime.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)

Uyirey uyirey uraiyum uyirey

Repetition of the vowel sound 'U' at the beginning of words creates a rhythmic and melodic flow.

Iyaibu (End Rhyme)

Adhikaalai mazhai dhaana / Avanodu ini naana

The lines end with similar sounding suffixes ('dhaana', 'naana') reinforcing poetic symmetry.

Personification & Olfactory Imagery

Un mel sattai vaasam / En moochodu pesum

Attributing the ability to 'speak' to the scent of a shirt, evoking deep sensory intimacy.

Metaphor

Indha maayathil naanum vizhundhenaa

Describing love and the emotional state as an intoxicating illusion ('maayam').

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Trivia

This romantic melody is featured in the 2024 biographical military drama 'Amaran', starring Sivakarthikeyan as Major Mukund Varadarajan and Sai Pallavi as Indhu Rebecca Varghese. Composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, the song highlights the real-life deep emotional connection between the couple amid the backdrop of military life.

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