- Lyricist
- Lyricist Not Known
- Singer
- Indira Ramanan
- Music director
- M. S. Jones
- Movie name
- Poriyaalan
- Movie release year
- 2014
- Lyrics added on
- 24 Jul 2017
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song is a tender romantic track expressing the sweet agony and excitement of falling in love. The female protagonist articulates her overwhelming emotions—a blend of bashfulness, constant anticipation, and deep desire. She describes how the thought of her beloved lingers in her mind throughout the morning, evening, and even in her dreams at night, causing her to lose track of time and appetite.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Oxymoron / Paradox
“Ennai azhagaai sudugiradhae”
Combines 'azhagaai' (beautifully) with 'sudugiradhae' (burns me), expressing the sweet pain of love.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Kaalai vandhaai / Maalai vandhaai”
Repetition of the ending word 'vandhaai' creates a melodic cadence.
Ethugai (Second Letter Assonance)
“Veettil irundhaalum / Veedhiyaiyae vizhi paarkkiradhae”
The second consonant 'tt' and 'dh' share similar phonetic weight and long vowel sound 'ee' in the first syllables.
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Trivia
Poriyaalan is a 2014 Tamil action drama film directed by Thanukumar, written by Manimaran, and produced by acclaimed director Vetrimaaran. The film's musical score was composed by M. S. Jones Rupert, starring Harish Kalyan and Anandhi in the lead roles.
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