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Lyrics & meaning

Vizhigalil Vizhigalil

From Thiruvilayadal Aarambam · 2006

Lyricist
Viveka
Singer
Harish Raghavendra
Music director
D. Imman
Details
Thiruvilayadal Aarambam2006

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
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Vizhigalil vizhigalil vizhunthu vitaaiYou fell into my eyes, into my eyes
Enakul yenayae olithu vaithaaiYou hid me inside myself
Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaaiYou shattered me with a tiny smile
Sithariya idhayathai thirudi kondaaiAnd stole my shattered heart
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Yar endru naan yar endru adi marandhae ponadhaeOh girl, I completely forgot who I am
Unperai kooda theriyaamal manam unnai sutrudhaeWithout even knowing your name, my heart wanders around you
Oru naal varaithaan ena nenaithenI thought it was only for a single day
Pala naal thodarum vali koduthaaiBut you gave me a pain that continues for many days
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Kaadhal en kaadhil solvaaiMale :…………………..Whisper your love into my ear (Male)
Male
Kaadhal en kaadhil solvaaiMale :…………………..Whisper your love into my ear (Male)
Male
Vizhigalil vizhigalil vizhunthu vitaaiYou fell into my eyes, into my eyes
Enakul yenayae olithu vaithaaiYou hid me inside myself
Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaaiYou shattered me with a tiny smile
Sithariya idhayathai thirudi kondaaiAnd stole my shattered heart
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Saalaiyil nee pogayila maramellam koodi munumunukumWhen you walk down the street, all the trees gather and whisper
Kaalaiyil unnai paarpatharku sooriyan kizhakil thavamirukumTo catch a glimpse of you in the morning, the sun does penance in the east
Yaradi nee yaradi adhirudhae en aaradiWho are you, girl? My six-foot frame shakes!
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Oru carbon card yena kannai vaithu kaadhalai ezhuthivittaiUsing your eyes like carbon paper, you wrote love upon me
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Antha kaadhalai naanum vaasikum munnae engae oodugiraiWhere are you running before I could even read that love?
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Pogadhae adi pogadhae en chudithar sorgamaeDon't go, oh don't go, my heaven in a chudidhar
Nee ponalae nee ponalae en vaazhnaal sorpamaeIf you leave, if you leave, my remaining life will be short
Male
Vizhigalil vizhigalil vizhunthu vitaaiYou fell into my eyes, into my eyes
Enakul yenayae olithu vaithaaiYou hid me inside myself
Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaaiYou shattered me with a tiny smile
Sithariya idhayathai thirudi kondaaiAnd stole my shattered heart
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Poovilae seitha silai allavaaAren't you a statue carved out of flowers?
Boomiyae unaku vilaiyalavaaIsn't the entire earth the price for you?
Devathi unthan aruginilaeOh goddess, living right beside you...
Vaazhvadhae enaku varamallavaa...isn't that a boon for me?
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Megamaai angu neeyadiYou are there like a cloud
Thaagamaai ingu naanadiI am here like thirst
Un paarvai thooralil vizhunthenI fell into the drizzle of your gaze
Adhanaal kaadhalum thulirthathdiAnd because of that, love sprouted within
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Antha kaadhalai nanum marunodi paarthenThe next second I looked at that love
Maramaai asaiyuthadiIt sways like a tree
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Indrodu adi indrodu en kavalai mudinthadhaeAs of today, oh girl, as of today my worries have ended
Oru pen kozhi nee koovithaanOnly when you, a hen, crowed
En pozhuthum vidinthadhaeDid my day finally dawn
Male
Enakul yenayae olithu vaithaaiYou hid me inside myself
Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaaiYou shattered me with a tiny smile
Sithariya idhayathai thirudi kondaaiAnd stole my shattered heart
Male
Kaadhal en kaadhil solvaaiFemale :…………………..Whisper your love into my ear (Female)
Male
Kaadhal en kaadhil solvaaiFemale :…………………..Whisper your love into my ear (Female)

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Vizhigalil Vizhigalil is a deeply expressive romantic song where the protagonist expresses the overwhelming impact of falling in love at first sight. He describes how a subtle gaze and a fleeting smile from the heroine completely disrupt his identity, leaving him captivated and lost in her thoughts even without knowing her name. Through poetic hyperbole, he imagery-richly praises her beauty, comparing her presence to nature's miracles and expressing how her arrival brings light and purpose to his existence.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Monai (Alliteration)

Chinnanchiru siripinil sitharadithaai

Repetition of the 'Si' sound at the beginning of words creates a melodic rhythm.

Hyperbole (Uvamaani)

Kaalaiyil unnai paarpatharku sooriyan kizhakil thavamirukum

Exaggeration stating that the sun performs penance in the east just to catch a glimpse of the beloved in the morning.

Metaphor

Megamaai angu neeyadi / Thaagamaai ingu naanadi

Direct comparison comparing the girl to a cloud and the protagonist to thirst.

Metaphor

Pogadhae adi pogadhae en chudithar sorgamae

Describing the beloved adorning a chudidhar as his personal heaven.

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Trivia

'Vizhigalil Vizhigalil' is a popular track from the 2006 Tamil romantic comedy 'Thiruvilayadal Aarambam', starring Dhanush and Shriya Saran. The song was composed by D. Imman, penned by lyricist Viveka, and rendered by Harish Raghavendra along with Rita.

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