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Lyrics & meaning

Yaar Yaar Inge

From Manasukkul Mathappu · 1988

Lyricist
S. A. Rajkumar
Singer
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Music director
S. A. Rajkumar
Details
Manasukkul Mathappu1988

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Yaar yaar ingaeWho is here, who is here?
Male :Kangal rendai sikka vaiththathuMale: Who ensnared both my eyes?
Chorus :Yaen yaen pennaiChorus: Why, why, upon seeing the woman...
Male :Kanda nenju sokki nikkuthuMale: My heart stands mesmerized upon seeing her.
Chorus
Sorkkam enthan pakkamaanathuHeaven has come to my side.
Niththiraigal michchamaanathuOnly sleep remains as a remnant.
Puththagaththil vittu ponathuWhat was left behind in the book,
Pettagaththila moththamaanathuHas now gathered fully inside the treasure chest.
Dance for laa…..aa….Dance for laa.....aa....
Chorus
Yaar yaar ingaeWho is here, who is here?
Male :Kangal rendai sikka vaiththathuMale: Who ensnared both my eyes?
Chorus :Yaen yaen pennaiChorus: Why, why, upon seeing the woman...
Male :Kanda nenju sokki nikkuthuMale: My heart stands mesmerized upon seeing her.
Chorus
Vaa vaa anbaeCome, come, my love!
Male :Vaalibangal medai poduthaeMale: Youth is setting up a stage!
Chorus :Naan nee endreChorus: Saying 'Me' and 'You'...
Male :Naanamenna dheva mangaiyaeMale: Why this shyness, divine maiden?
Chorus
Naalum antha nyapagaththilaeEvery single day in those memories,
Naanirunthu aarpparikkiraenI remain and rejoice exuberantly!
Vaazhavatharkku unnidaththilaeIn order to live, unto you...
Vanthu ennai arpanikkiraenI come and surrender myself.
Dance for laa…..aa….Dance for laa.....aa....
Chorus
Yaar yaar ingaeWho is here, who is here?
Male :Kangal rendai sikka vaiththathuMale: Who ensnared both my eyes?
Chorus :Yaen yaen pennaiChorus: Why, why, upon seeing the woman...
Male :Kanda nenju sokki nikkuthuMale: My heart stands mesmerized upon seeing her.
Chorus
Sorkkam enthan pakkamaanathuHeaven has come to my side.
Niththiraigal michchamaanathuOnly sleep remains as a remnant.
Puththagaththil vittu ponathuWhat was left behind in the book,
Pettagaththila moththamaanathuHas now gathered fully inside the treasure chest.
Dance for laa…..aa….Dance for laa.....aa....
Chorus
Yaar yaar ingaeWho is here, who is here?
Male :Kangal rendai sikka vaiththathuMale: Who ensnared both my eyes?
Chorus :Yaen yaen pennaiChorus: Why, why, upon seeing the woman...
Male :Kanda nenju sokki nikkuthuMale: My heart stands mesmerized upon seeing her.

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

Yaar yaar ingae from Manasukkul Mathappu (1988) is an energetic romantic song expressing the thrill of falling head over heels in love. The protagonist describes how his gaze was captivated and his heart spellbound upon laying eyes on his beloved, making him feel as though heaven itself has descended to his side. The song captures the joyous surrender of youth and passion, where memories of the beloved bring overwhelming delight and prompt the protagonist to dedicate his entire life to her.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Iyaipu (End Rhyme)

Sorkkam enthan pakkamaanathu / Niththiraigal michchamaanathu

The lines end with the rhyming words 'pakkamaanathu' and 'michchamaanathu', creating a rhythmic cadence.

Monai (Initial Alliteration)

Naalum antha nyapagaththilae / Naanirunthu aarpparikkiraen

Repetition of the 'Na' sound at the beginning of consecutive lines ('Naalum' and 'Naanirunthu').

Anaphora / Repetition

Yaar yaar ingae

The repetition of 'Yaar' emphasizes intrigue and yearning.

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Trivia

The lyrics for this song were penned by S. A. Rajkumar for the 1988 Tamil film Manasukkul Mathappu, which was directed by the director duo Robert-Rajasekar and starred Prabhu, Ramki, and Saranya Ponvannan.

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