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Lyrics & meaning

Vennila Thangachi

From Gemini Ganeshanum Suruli Raajanum · 2017

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singers
Nakash Aziz, NSK Ramya
Music director
D. Imman
Details
Gemini Ganeshanum Suruli Raajanum2017

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
……………………..
Male
Vennila thangachiSister of the moon
Vandhalae naa paakkaShe came for me to look at her
Kannula mai vechiWearing kohl in her eyes
Poraalae poo pookkaShe goes like a blooming flower
Chorus
……………………..
Male
Vennila thangachiSister of the moon
Vandhalae naa paakkaShe came for me to look at her
Kannula mai vechiWearing kohl in her eyes
Poraalae poo pookkaShe goes like a blooming flower
Chorus
……………………..
Male
Sollama kollamaWithout saying or informing
Yedhedho senjaShe did so many things
Thannala ippo naanAll on my own now
Aanenae panjaaI turned light as cotton
Male
Avalala en moochu moochuBecause of her, my breath, my breath
Ayyayao thee aachu aachuOh dear, became fire, became fire
Avalala en moochu moochuBecause of her, my breath, my breath
Ayyayao thee aachu aachuOh dear, became fire, became fire
Male
Vennila thangachiSister of the moon
Vandhalae naa paakkaShe came for me to look at her
Kannula mai vechiWearing kohl in her eyes
Poraalae poo pookkaShe goes like a blooming flower
Chorus
……………………..
Male
Pattu puzhu koodaEven the silkworm
Un azhaga paathu kettuGot ruined seeing your beauty
Kannu rendu moodiyaeClosing both its eyes
Podavaiyachu kattu..ae…ae…It wrapped itself into a saree
Male
Naduvaala vattampoduSwirling right in the middle
Thanga chain-u dhanIs the gold chain
Athuvana naa maarivittaIf I transform like that forest
Kottum rain-u dhaanYou are the pouring rain
Male
Vellam pola ulla poondhuEntering inside like a flood
Konnuputta aalaYou killed this man
Sotta vaala kuttyYou cute little short-tailed girl
Unnaal paththikichu moolaBecause of you, my brain caught fire
Male
Nee thanni kullaYou inside the water
Senthamarai pola polaAre like a red lotus
En nenjam otti nilluStick close to my heart
Naanum vaazha vaazhaSo that I too may live on
Male
Vennila thangachiSister of the moon
Vandhalae naa paakkaShe came for me to look at her
Kannula mai vechiWearing kohl in her eyes
Poraalae poo pookkaShe goes like a blooming flower
Chorus
……………………..
Female
Hisilla hisilla hisilla..Hisilla hisilla hisilla..
Hisilla hisilla hisilla..Hisilla hisilla hisilla..
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Female
Othayila nee varaWhen you come alone
Kudhikirenae thulliI jump up with joy
Unnapola oorulaIn this town, like you
Yaarum illa gilli..eee…ee…No one is an expert player
Female
Rowusa nee konji pesaWhen you talk playfully and affectionately
Onnum puriyalaI don't understand anything
Pudhusa nee ulla pooraAs you enter deep inside in a new way
Kanden podhaiyalaI found a hidden treasure
Female
Ottiyanam polaLike a waist chain
Unna otti kolla vaarenI come to cling close to you
Yetti neeyum ninna koodaEven if you stand far away
Yechi pattu porenI get intoxicated by your aura
Female
Hey summa solla kudathuHey, one shouldn't just say it casually
Nee vera veraYou are truly unique
Nee eppo enna pichithingaWhen are you coming
Vaara vaaraTo tear and devour me?
Female
Vennila thangachiSister of the moon
Vandhenae nee paakkaI have come for you to look at me
Kannula mai vechiWearing kohl in my eyes
Poovenae poo pookkaI will bloom like a flower
Chorus
……………………
Male
Sollama kollamaWithout saying or informing
Yedhedho senjaShe did so many things
Thannala ippo naanAll on my own now
Aanenae panjaaI turned light as cotton
Male
Avalala en moochu moochuBecause of her, my breath, my breath
Female :Hoo..oooFemale vocals: Hoo..ooo
Ayyayao thee aachu aachuOh dear, became fire, became fire
Avalala en moochu moochuBecause of her, my breath, my breath
Female :Hoo..oooFemale vocals: Hoo..ooo
Ayyayao thee aachu aachuOh dear, became fire, became fire
Chorus
……………………
Male
Heyyy…yeahhh…….Heyyy…yeahhh……

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Vennila Thangachi is a playful and energetic romantic song from the film Gemini Ganeshanum Suruli Raajanum (2017). The protagonist poetically praises the heroine's enchanting charm, likening her to the younger sister of the moon and a blooming lotus. He describes how her irresistible presence turns his heart light like cotton while igniting his breath like fire.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Metaphor (Uruvagam)

Vennila thangachi

Addressing the heroine as 'Vennila Thangachi' (Moon's younger sister) metaphorically highlights her radiant and luminous beauty.

Simile (Upamai)

Thannala ippo naan Aanenae panjaa

The speaker compares his state of being overwhelmed and light-headed in love to cotton ('panju').

Rhyme & Assonance (Emonai / Ethirai)

Sollama kollama

The rhythmic pairing of 'Sollama kollama' creates a catchy, folk-style rhyming cadence.

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Trivia

Gemini Ganeshanum Suruli Raajanum (2017) features music composed by D. Imman. The song 'Vennila Thangachi' was written by lyricist Yugabharathi and rendered by singers Nakash Aziz and Ramya NSK.

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