- Lyricist
- Sam C. S
- Singer
- Abhijith Rao
- Music director
- Sam C. S
- Movie name
- Yenni Thuniga
- Movie release year
- 2021
- Lyrics added on
- 3 Dec 2021
Lyrics & meaning
Beyond the translation
Overall song meaning
This song from 'Yenni Thuniga' is a romantic expression of deep devotion and emotional vulnerability. The protagonist pours out his heart to his beloved, expressing how her presence, her gaze, and her subtle expressions have completely overwhelmed him. He admits that without her, he feels lost and unable to envision a meaningful existence, pleading with her not to shatter his dreams or push him away.
Writing craft
Poetic devices
Ethugai (Second-letter rhyme)
“Ennai nee marukkaama / En kanava kalaikkaama”
The second letter 'n' (ன) rhymes in 'Ennai' and 'kanava' (in 'En kanava'), establishing a traditional Tamil Ethugai pattern across consecutive lines.
Simile (Uvamai Ani)
“Iraga parandhenae uyaram theriyaama”
The speaker compares his reckless abandon in love to a feather ('Iragu') flying high without realizing how high it has soared.
Metaphor (Uruvagam)
“achuvella azhagae”
The protagonist directly equates his beloved's charm to 'achuvellam' (moulded jaggery), emphasizing her irresistible sweetness.
Iyaipu (End Rhyme)
“Ennai nee marukkaama / En kanava kalaikkaama / Uyira ulukkaama”
The lines end with the matching suffix '-aama' (marukkaama, kalaikkaama, ulukkaama), creating a smooth rhythmic flow.
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Trivia
'Yenni Thuniga' (2021) is an action-thriller starring Jai and Athulya Ravi, directed by S.K. Vettri Selvan. Music director Sam C.S. composed the film's entire musical score and personally penned the lyrics for this track, which was brought to life by singer Abhijith Rao.
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