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Lyrics & meaning

Vannamayilae

From Album Songs 2023 · 2023

Lyricist
Mu. Vi
Singers
AK Priyan, Akshaya Shivkumar
Music director
A. K. Priyan
Details
Album Songs 20232023

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Angamae thangammaOh girl with a body like gold
Irukkiyae bangammaYou look so stunningly grand
Un dollaana beautyYour doll-like beauty
Adhu aiyoo ammaOh my goodness, wow
Male
Pechellaam uruttammaAll your talk is playful banter
Needhaan en mangammaYou are my lady
Naan unnoda seranumI want to unite with you
Vaama thaamaCome to me without delay
Male
White goldu nee thammaYou are like white gold, my dear
My worldeh nee dhaanmaYou are my entire world
En bed time storylaIn my bedtime story
Vaama dreamaCome as a dream, my dear
Male
Nee sonna ok maaIf you say it, it is okay
Edhunaalum right thaamaWhatever it is, it is right
Nee seetha naIf you are Sita
Naa raamaI am Rama
Male
Ye rasaathi adi raasathiOh princess, hey princess
Nee pogatha oru thee moottiDo not leave, lighting a fire in my heart
Ye seematti en seemattiOh noble lady, my noble lady
Enakaaga neeYou are meant for me
Male
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Oru mutham koduppaGive me a kiss
Male
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Vaa thanga mayilaeCome, golden peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Unna konji pidippaI will fondle and hold you tight
Male
Ye pachakkili pachakkili maeniOh green parrot-like body
Ye pattukinnu puttugira thaenaeOh sweet honey bursting forth
Aiyo ma nee alwarpetteh raniOh my, you are the queen of Alwarpet
Ye nachikinnu ichikku thaanaeYielding perfectly for a sweet kiss
Male
Ye naa ninnae premam kondaOh, I have fallen in love with you
Enakka jeevan kondaYou have become my very life
Ninnae pinnae vandhuFollowing right behind you
Ninnae suthum prandhum aanaenI became crazy, circling around you
Female
Un perai en peraiYour name and my name
Naan serkka varuvenI will come to join them together
Unakaaga munna varuvenI will step forward for your sake
Unna chellam konjiPampering you affectionately
Nee kekkum munnamaeEven before you ask for it
Ellamae tharuvenI will give you everything
Una katti ottikiduvenI will embrace you and stay attached
Female
Ye raasavae ye raasavaeOh king, my king
Nee kai serndha ye rasaavaeOh king, when you hold my hand
Neegaadhae ena neengaadhaeDo not depart, do not leave me
Ennaalum neeForever and always, you
Male
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Oru mutham koduppaGive me a kiss
Male
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Vaa thanga mayilaeCome, golden peacock
Ye vannamayilaeOh colorful peacock
Unna konji pidippaI will fondle and hold you tight

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This energetic romantic independent track captures an expressive, playful exchange between two lovers. The male protagonist showers affection on his partner, comparing her beauty to gold, a doll, and a colorful peacock, while declaring his absolute devotion to marrying her and fulfilling all her desires. The female voice responds in kind, affectionately calling him her king and asking him never to leave her side, establishing an enduring bond of mutual love.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Edhugai (Second-letter Rhyming)

Angamae thangamma / Irukkiyae bangamma

The second consonant 'ng' rhymes across consecutive lines in 'Angamae' and 'Bangamma'.

Metaphor (Uvamaani)

Ye vannamayilae / Ye pachakkili pachakkili maeni

The lover compares the woman to a 'Vannamayil' (colorful peacock) and 'Pachakkili' (green parrot) to highlight her grace and beauty.

Alliteration (Monaai)

Ye pachakkili pachakkili maeni / Ye pattukinnu puttugira thaenae

Repetition of the initial 'P' sound in 'pachakkili' and 'pattukinnu'.

Cultural Allusion

Nee seetha na / Naa raama

Referencing the epic lovers Rama and Sita to signify eternal romantic companionship.

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Trivia

Composer AK Priyan not only produced the music for this independent track but also lent his voice alongside Akshaya Shivkumar, showcasing his multi-talented role in contemporary Tamil indie music releases of 2023.

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