- Lyricist
- Vignesh Srikanth
- Music director
- Hesham Abdul Wahab
- Movie name
- Once More – 2024 Film
- Movie release year
- 2024
- Lyrics added on
- 29 Nov 2024
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
The song is a joyful romantic duet celebrating the blossoming of love and togetherness. It opens with classical Tamil poetic couplets referencing the Thirukkural, comparing the beloved's beauty to the moon, before transitioning into a rhythmic modern expression of deep affection and emotional renewal. The lovers express how their world has transformed from quiet solitude into a vibrant, festive celebration filled with warmth and intimacy.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Literary Allusion (Thirukkural)
“Maadhar mukampoal olivida vallaiyael Kaadhalai vaazhi madhi”
The song opens with lines directly adapted from Thirukkural (Kamathupal), where the lover compares the light and beauty of the moon to his lady's face.
Onomatopoeia (Irattai Kilavi)
“Vaa pada pada pada pada”
Uses reduplicated rhythmic Tamil sound words ('pada pada', 'silu silu', 'sada sada') to imitate quick heartbeats, cool breeze, and heavy rainfall.
Grammatical Metaphor
“Kurilaana nenjil indru Nedil aana kaadhala”
Cleverly uses Tamil linguistic terms 'Kuril' (short vowel) and 'Nedil' (long vowel) to signify how a simple, brief heart expanded into a deep, long-lasting love.
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Trivia
The song incorporates classical Sangam-style couplets inspired by Thirukkural's Kamathupal (Chapter on Love) into a modern pop composition by Hesham Abdul Wahab, bridging ancient Tamil literature with contemporary film music.
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