Yedhedho Penne
From Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai · 2016
- Lyricist
- Na. Muthu Kumar
- Singers
- Ajeesh, Ranina Reddy
- Music director
- G. V. Prakash Kumar
- Details
- Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai2016
Lyrics & meaning
| ♫ Tanglish lyrics | ↻ English translation |
|---|---|
| Male | |
| Yedhedho pennae | Oh girl of endless mystery |
| Nee vandhadhalae | Just because you arrived |
| Thanneeril ilai pol | Like a leaf in water |
| Midhakiren | I float weightlessly |
| Female | |
| En kaatril indru | In my breeze today |
| Un swasam thedi | Searching for your breath |
| Indreno vinnodu parakiren | Why today am I flying with the sky? |
| Male | |
| En aasai ninaipadhu yeralam | The desires I think of are countless |
| Endralum ennidam mozhi illai | Yet I have no words to express them |
| Female :Pen aasai maraipadhu yeralam | Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless |
| Adhai ellam sollida vazhi illai | There is no way to say it all out loud |
| Male | |
| Oh anbae en anbae | Oh beloved, my beloved |
| En idhayathai | My heart |
| Un kaiyil naan thandhen | I have placed into your hands |
| Oor kadidhathai | Like a love letter |
| Female | |
| Un idhayam en vasathil | Your heart is in my possession |
| En idhayam un thadathil | My heart is on your path |
| Male :Iruvarumae oor idathil | Male: Both of us in one place |
| Kaadhalenum kalavarathil…hoo… | In the emotional turmoil called love... |
| Male | |
| Anbae en nyabagam theendi | My love, did my memory brush past you |
| Un thookkam tholaindhadha | And make you lose your sleep? |
| Female :Angae en yosanai vandhae | Female: Did thoughts of me arrive there |
| Un yekam alaindhadha | And make your yearning wander restlessly? |
| Male | |
| Kaadhalin kaigalil | In the hands of love |
| Bommaiyaai udaigiren | I break like a fragile toy |
| Female :Kaayangal unmaiyil | Female: In truth, these emotional wounds |
| Inbam thaan arigiren | I realize are pure sweet bliss |
| Male | |
| Un idhayam en vasathil | Your heart is in my possession |
| Female | |
| Veveru vergalil pirandhom | We were born from different roots |
| Nam kaadhal inaiyuma | Will our love ever unite? |
| Male :Manamondri serndhidum bodhu | Male: When two hearts unite as one |
| Mei kaadhal irakkuma | Can true love ever die? |
| Female | |
| Kaalathai kaadhalal | Time itself with our love |
| Vendru naam vaazhuvom | We shall conquer and live |
| Male : Kaadhalae unmaiyil | Male: Love itself is truly |
| Anbena paaduvom | Pure affection, let us sing |
| Female | |
| Un idhayam en vasathil | Your heart is in my possession |
| En idhayam un thadathil | My heart is on your path |
| Male | |
| Yedhedho pennae | Oh girl of endless mystery |
| Nee vandhadhalae | Just because you arrived |
| Thanneeril ilai pol | Like a leaf in water |
| Midhakiren | I float weightlessly |
| Female | |
| En kaatril indru | In my breeze today |
| Un swasam thedi | Searching for your breath |
| Indreno vinnodu parakiren | Why today am I flying with the sky? |
| Male | |
| En aasai ninaipadhu yeralam | The desires I think of are countless |
| Endralum ennidam mozhi illai | Yet I have no words to express them |
| Female : Pen aasai maraipadhu yeralam | Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless |
| Adhai ellam sollida vazhi illai | There is no way to say it all out loud |
ஏதேதோ பெண்ணே
நீ வந்ததாலே தண்ணீரில்
இலை போல் மிதக்கிறேன்
Oh girl of endless mystery
Just because you arrived
Like a leaf in water
I float weightlessly
என் காற்றில்
இன்று உன் சுவாசம்
தேடி இன்றேனோ
விண்ணோடு பறக்கிறேன்
In my breeze today
Searching for your breath
Why today am I flying with the sky?
என் ஆசை
நினைப்பது ஏராளம்
என்றாலும் என்னிடம்
மொழி இல்லை
The desires I think of are countless
Yet I have no words to express them
Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless
There is no way to say it all out loud
பெண் ஆசை
மறைப்பது ஏராளம்
அதை எல்லாம்
சொல்லிட வழி இல்லை
Oh beloved, my beloved
My heart
I have placed into your hands
Like a love letter
ஓ அன்பே என்
அன்பே என் இதயத்தை
உன் கையில் நான் தந்தேன்
ஓர் கடிதத்தை
Your heart is in my possession
My heart is on your path
Male: Both of us in one place
In the emotional turmoil called love...
உன் இதயம்
என் வசத்தில் என்
இதயம் உன் தடத்தில்
My love, did my memory brush past you
And make you lose your sleep?
Female: Did thoughts of me arrive there
And make your yearning wander restlessly?
இருவருமே ஓர்
இடத்தில் காதலெனும்
கலவரத்தில் ஹோ
In the hands of love
I break like a fragile toy
Female: In truth, these emotional wounds
I realize are pure sweet bliss
அன்பே என்
ஞாபகம் தீண்டி உன்
தூக்கம் தொலைந்ததா
Your heart is in my possession
அங்கே என்
யோசனை வந்தே
உன் ஏக்கம் அலைந்ததா
We were born from different roots
Will our love ever unite?
Male: When two hearts unite as one
Can true love ever die?
காதலின் கைகளில்
பொம்மையாய் உடைகிறேன்
காயங்கள் உண்மையில்
இன்பம்தான் அறிகிறேன்
Time itself with our love
We shall conquer and live
Male: Love itself is truly
Pure affection, let us sing
உன் இதயம்
என் வசத்தில் என்
இதயம் உன் தடத்தில்
Your heart is in my possession
My heart is on your path
வெவ்வேறு
வேர்களில் பிறந்தோம்
நம் காதல் இணையுமா
மனம் ஒன்றி
சேர்ந்திடும் போது
மெய்க்காதல் இறக்குமா
Oh girl of endless mystery
Just because you arrived
Like a leaf in water
I float weightlessly
காலத்தை காதலால்
வென்று நாம் வாழுவோம்
காதலே உண்மையில்
அன்பென பாடுவோம்
In my breeze today
Searching for your breath
Why today am I flying with the sky?
உன் இதயம்
என் வசத்தில் என்
இதயம் உன் தடத்தில்
The desires I think of are countless
Yet I have no words to express them
Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless
There is no way to say it all out loud
ஏதேதோ பெண்ணே
நீ வந்ததாலே தண்ணீரில்
இலை போல் மிதக்கிறேன்
என் காற்றில்
இன்று உன் சுவாசம்
தேடி இன்றேனோ
விண்ணோடு பறக்கிறேன்
என் ஆசை
நினைப்பது ஏராளம்
என்றாலும் என்னிடம்
மொழி இல்லை
பெண் ஆசை
மறைப்பது ஏராளம்
அதை எல்லாம்
சொல்லிட வழி இல்லை
Yedhedho pennae
Oh girl of endless mystery
Nee vandhadhalae
Just because you arrived
Thanneeril ilai pol
Like a leaf in water
Midhakiren
I float weightlessly
En kaatril indru
In my breeze today
Un swasam thedi
Searching for your breath
Indreno vinnodu parakiren
Why today am I flying with the sky?
En aasai ninaipadhu yeralam
The desires I think of are countless
Endralum ennidam mozhi illai
Yet I have no words to express them
Female :Pen aasai maraipadhu yeralam
Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless
Adhai ellam sollida vazhi illai
There is no way to say it all out loud
Oh anbae en anbae
Oh beloved, my beloved
En idhayathai
My heart
Un kaiyil naan thandhen
I have placed into your hands
Oor kadidhathai
Like a love letter
Un idhayam en vasathil
Your heart is in my possession
En idhayam un thadathil
My heart is on your path
Male :Iruvarumae oor idathil
Male: Both of us in one place
Kaadhalenum kalavarathil…hoo…
In the emotional turmoil called love...
Anbae en nyabagam theendi
My love, did my memory brush past you
Un thookkam tholaindhadha
And make you lose your sleep?
Female :Angae en yosanai vandhae
Female: Did thoughts of me arrive there
Un yekam alaindhadha
And make your yearning wander restlessly?
Kaadhalin kaigalil
In the hands of love
Bommaiyaai udaigiren
I break like a fragile toy
Female :Kaayangal unmaiyil
Female: In truth, these emotional wounds
Inbam thaan arigiren
I realize are pure sweet bliss
Un idhayam en vasathil
Your heart is in my possession
Veveru vergalil pirandhom
We were born from different roots
Nam kaadhal inaiyuma
Will our love ever unite?
Male :Manamondri serndhidum bodhu
Male: When two hearts unite as one
Mei kaadhal irakkuma
Can true love ever die?
Kaalathai kaadhalal
Time itself with our love
Vendru naam vaazhuvom
We shall conquer and live
Male : Kaadhalae unmaiyil
Male: Love itself is truly
Anbena paaduvom
Pure affection, let us sing
Un idhayam en vasathil
Your heart is in my possession
En idhayam un thadathil
My heart is on your path
Yedhedho pennae
Oh girl of endless mystery
Nee vandhadhalae
Just because you arrived
Thanneeril ilai pol
Like a leaf in water
Midhakiren
I float weightlessly
En kaatril indru
In my breeze today
Un swasam thedi
Searching for your breath
Indreno vinnodu parakiren
Why today am I flying with the sky?
En aasai ninaipadhu yeralam
The desires I think of are countless
Endralum ennidam mozhi illai
Yet I have no words to express them
Female : Pen aasai maraipadhu yeralam
Female: What a woman's heart hides is countless
Adhai ellam sollida vazhi illai
There is no way to say it all out loud
Beyond the translation
Song interpretation
This romantic duet captures the delicate, overwhelming, and transcendent experience of falling in love. The male protagonist describes feeling weightless like a leaf floating on water and flying through the sky ever since the heroine entered his life. Both lovers exchange thoughts about how intense love makes it difficult to articulate feelings, where speech fails to capture the depth of their inner desires and longings.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Simile (Uvamai Ani)
“Thanneeril ilai pol”
Compares the protagonist's feeling of weightlessness in love to a leaf floating effortlessly on water using the explicit comparison word 'pol'.
Monai (Initial Rhyme / Alliteration)
“En aasai ninaipadhu yeralam / Endralum ennidam mozhi illai”
The recurrence of the initial vowel sound 'E' (En / Endralum) across consecutive lines creates rhythmic harmony.
Metaphor
“Kaadhalin kaigalil bommaiyaai udaigiren”
Metaphorically portrays the vulnerability of being in love as a toy breaking easily in the hands of love.
Ethugai (Second-letter Rhyme)
“Kaadhalae unmaiyil / Anbena paaduvom”
The second consonant sound 'dha'/'ba' complements the rhythm and flow of the verse.
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Trivia
Meendum Oru Kadhal Kadhai (2016) is the official Tamil remake of the 2012 blockbuster Malayalam film 'Thattathin Marayathu'. Although the prompt mentions the music director as unknown, the soundtrack for this movie was composed by G. V. Prakash Kumar, with deeply evocative lyrics penned by the acclaimed late lyricist Na. Muthukumar.
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