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Isaimozhi
Lyrics & meaning

Vazhithunaiye

From Dragon · 2025

Lyricist
Vignesh Shivan
Singers
Sid Sriram, Sanjana Kalmanje
Music director
Leon James
Details
Dragon2025

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Male
Vaanam parthu kidantheneI lay looking up at the sky
Mazhayaai vanthu vizhundhaayeYou came falling upon me like rain
Vazhi thunaiyee….Oh companion of my journey...
Vazhi thunaiyee…neeyeOh companion of my journey... it is you
Male
Kanden kanden ennudayavalaiI found her, the one who belongs to me
Thanthen thanthen micha uyiraiI gave away the remaining breath of my life
Female :Kanden kanden ennudayavanaiFemale: I found him, the one who belongs to me
Thanthen thanthen micha uyiraiI gave away the remaining breath of my life
Male
Uttru unnai paarkaiyileAs I gaze deeply into you
Thotru kidaitha thanaimaiyinaiThe loneliness that was left defeated
Katru thandha kaadhal valiThe pain of love that taught me lessons
Vittu ponadheHas completely departed
Male
Oorkoodum nalla nalla thadangallellamAll the grand places where crowds gather
Unnai kootikondu kaikoruthu konduTaking you along, holding hands
Idhal serthuvaikka nalla idangal ellamAll the perfect spots to bring our lips together
Vaa thedi thedi povomCome, let us go searching for them
Female
Idhal sernthu irukkumWhen our lips remain joined
Andha nerathileDuring that moment
Vizhi moodi nee irukkum velaiyileAt the time when you stay with eyes closed
Ennenna varamvaendum enbadhaiyeWhatever blessings and wishes are required
Naan vaendi vaendi ketpenI will keep praying and asking for them
Male
Vaanam parthu kidantheneI lay looking up at the sky
Mazhayaai vanthu vizhundhaayeYou came falling upon me like rain
Vazhi thunaiyee….Oh companion of my journey...
Vazhi thunaiyee…Oh companion of my journey...
Male
Vannam soozhndha idamellamEvery place filled with vibrant colors
Vaa vaa oodi thiruvom vaaCome, come, let us run around together, come
En thunaiyee… vazhi thunaiyee..My companion... companion of my journey..
NeeyeIt is you alone
Male
Kanden kanden ennudayavalaiI found her, the one who belongs to me
Thanthen thanthen micha uyiraiI gave away the remaining breath of my life
Female
Indha neram inipadhu polaJust as sweet as this moment feels right now
Eppodhum irupaayaaaa?Will you remain like this forever?
Uchabacha aasai kondene unidathinile..I felt the ultimate peak of desire with you..
Male :Vetpam kulir edhu vandhaalumMale: Whether heat or cold comes our way
Idhamaaga inaipaayaWill you embrace me with comfort?
Thikku mukku aadipogindren…I am swaying overwhelmed and breathless...
Female
Neerveelchi netriyin meedhuLike a waterfall falling upon the forehead
Nirkaamal pozhivathu polaPouring endlessly without stopping
Un muttham kottida vendumYour kisses ought to shower upon me
Puruvam thudangi nuni paadham varaiStarting from the eyebrows down to the tip of the toes
Both :Engeyoo pirandha en anbeBoth: My love who was born somewhere afar
Enai thedi vanthathe podhumIt is enough that you came searching for me
Ini vaazhum athanai naazhumAll the days that we live from now on
Minukkum minu minukkumaeWill sparkle and shine brilliantly
Male
Vaanam parthu kidantheneI lay looking up at the sky
Mazhayaai vanthu vizhundhaayeYou came falling upon me like rain
Vazhi thunaiyee….Oh companion of my journey...
Vazhi thunaiyee…Oh companion of my journey...
Male
Vannam soozhndha idamellamEvery place filled with vibrant colors
Vaa vaa oodi thiruvom vaaCome, come, let us run around together, come
En thunaiyee… vazhi thunaiyee..My companion... companion of my journey..
NeeyeIt is you alone

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

The song is an expressive romantic duet that celebrates the joy of finding one's true soulmate. The protagonists describe feeling empty like an open sky until their lover arrived like a refreshing rainfall, washing away past pain, loneliness, and heartaches. They express a deep desire to travel through life together, sharing quiet, affectionate moments, passionate kisses, and exploring the colorful world as unbreakable companions.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Upamai)

Mazhayaai vanthu vizhundhaaye

Compares the lover's arrival to rain falling upon a sky looking up ('Mazhayaai vanthu vizhundhaaye').

Repetition / Reduplication (Adukkuthodar)

Kanden kanden ennudayavalai

Words like 'Kanden kanden', 'Thanthen thanthen', and 'thedi thedi' are repeated for emotional intensity and rhythm.

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Vazhi thunaiyee…. neeye

Refers to the soulmate as a lifelong journey's companion ('Vazhi thunaiyee').

Hyperbole (Uyarvu Navitchi)

Neerveelchi netriyin meedhu nirkaamal pozhivathu pola

Comparing kisses falling endlessly from eyebrow to toe to a cascading waterfall ('Neerveelchi netriyin meedhu...').

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Trivia

Composed by Leon James with lyrics written by filmmaker Vignesh Shivan, this track brings together singers Sid Sriram and Sanjana Kalmanje for the 2025 film 'Dragon' starring Pradeep Ranganathan.

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