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Lyrics & meaning

Yedho Yedho Aasai

From Naan Thaan Siva · 2020

Lyricist
Yugabharathi
Singer
Shreya Ghoshal
Music director
D. Imman
Details
Naan Thaan Siva2020

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Female
Aa….aaa….aa….aa….aa….(Vocalizing) Aa….aaa….aa….aa….aa….
Haa…..aaa….haaa….aa..aaa(Vocalizing) Haa…..aaa….haaa….aa..aaa
Haa…aaa….aaa…(Vocalizing) Haa…aaa….aaa…
Female
Yedho yedho aasaiSome unknown desires,
Unai paarthu pesa nikkudha daaStand eager to talk looking at you, my dear.
Paarthu pesum bothaeEven as I look and speak to you,
Varum vaarthai yeno thikkudha daaWhy do the words stammer as they come out, my dear?
Female
Ethanaiyo naalaagaFor so many days,
Thalli irunthenaeI stayed far away.
Athanaiyum kai saera ippo kalanthenaeTo gain everything in my hands, I have merged with you now.
Annaandhu paakkum aagasamThe sky that we look up at,
Adhu pola thaanae un nesam…hooYour love is vast just like that... hoo.
Female
Hoo yedho yedho aasaiHoo, some unknown desires,
Unai paarthu pesa nikkudha daaStand eager to talk looking at you, my dear.
Paarthu pesum bothaeEven as I look and speak to you,
Varum vaarthai yeno thikkudha daaWhy do the words stammer as they come out, my dear?
Female
Irundhidum naalaFor all the remaining days,
Muzhuvathum aagaIn their entirety,
Unakkae naanum tharuvenadaI will give myself to you, my dear.
Enakkenavae nee irupadhu paarthuSeeing that you exist just for me,
Kuzhanthai pola azhuthenadaaI wept like a child, my dear.
Female
Unnai vida yaarunduThinking who else is there for me,
Endru ninaithuOther than you,
Penn ivalum pei aanen pithu pidithuThis woman became crazy like a possessed soul.
Yedhai yedhaiyo naan ninaithenadaaI thought of so many random things, my dear,
Adhanaiyum yeno maraithenadaaYet why did I hide all of them, my dear?
Idhayam tharavae inimel illai vekkamThere is no shame anymore in surrendering my heart.
Female
Yedho yedho aasaiSome unknown desires,
Unai paarthu pesa nikkudha daaStand eager to talk looking at you, my dear.
Paarthu pesum bothaeEven as I look and speak to you...
Male
…………………………...
Female
Mmm…mm…(Humming) Mmm…mm…
Hmm mmm mm mm(Humming) Hmm mmm mm mm
Female
Manasula neeyum irupathu naalaBecause you reside in my heart,
Pasiyae illai yena aanadhaeMy hunger has completely vanished.
Padukkiayil poyi vizhuntha pinnaalumEven after falling onto the bed,
Urangaa kangal unai theduthaeMy sleepless eyes keep searching for you.
Female
Kaigalilae nee ennai alli eduthuWon't you scoop me up in your arms,
Konjidavum maattaaya mutham koduthuAnd shower me with affection by kissing me?
Irupathu ellaam thara enniyaeIntending to give everything I have,
Nerungugirenae ival unnaiyaeThis girl is coming closer to you.
Irunthum thayangum idhayam vetti thallaThrowing away this hesitating heart,
Female
Yedho yedho aasaiSome unknown desires,
Unai paarthu pesa nikkudha daaStand eager to talk looking at you, my dear.
Paarthu pesum bothaeEven as I look and speak to you,
Varum vaarthai yeno thikkudha daaWhy do the words stammer as they come out, my dear?
Female
Ethanaiyo naalaagaFor so many days,
Thalli irunthenaeI stayed far away.
Athanaiyum kai saera ippo kalanthenaeTo gain everything in my hands, I have merged with you now.
Annaandhu paakkum aagasamThe sky that we look up at,
Adhu pola thaanae un nesam…hooYour love is vast just like that... hoo.
Female
Yedho yedho…Some unknown...
Nikkudhadaa…Stand eager, my dear...
Paarthu pesum bothae…Even as I look and speak to you...
Varum vaarthai thikkudha daaWhy do the words stammer, my dear?

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

This song from 'Naan Thaan Siva' portrays a young woman expressing her deep, unconditional love and yearning for her partner. She expresses how her emotions overwhelm her to the point where she stammers and loses her voice whenever she looks at him. Having been separated for a long time, uniting with him feels like inheriting the whole world, and she compares the vastness of his affection to the endless sky above.

Writing craft

Poetic devices

Simile (Uvamai)

Annaandhu paakkum aagasam / Adhu pola thaanae un nesam…hoo

The lyricist explicitly compares the partner's vast love to the sky that one looks up at.

Ethugai (Second Letter Rhyming)

Ethanaiyo naalaaga / Thalli irunthenae / Athanaiyum kai saera ippo kalanthenae

The second letter 'tha' (த்) matches in 'Ethanaiyo' and 'Athanaiyum', creating a rhythmic flow across lines.

Hyperbole (Athisayokthi)

Penn ivalum pei aanen pithu pidithu

Exaggeration of love intensity by stating she turned crazy like a possessed spirit due to her obsession.

Anaphora / Repetition

Yedho yedho aasai

The repetition of 'yedho' emphasizes the mysterious, unexplainable nature of her deep desires.

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Trivia

The song is featured in the Tamil action drama film 'Naan Thaan Siva', directed by R. Paneerselvam (renowned for 'Renigunta'). The lyrics are penned by veteran lyricist Yugabharathi, known for blending authentic colloquial Tamil expressions with romantic poetry.

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