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Lyrics & meaning

Yenadi Penne

From Yenni Thuniga · 2021

Lyricist
Sam C. S
Singer
Abhijith Rao
Music director
Sam C. S
Details
Yenni Thuniga2021

Lyrics & meaning

Tanglish lyrics English translation
Chorus
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Male
Yenadi pennae naan iruppenaeWhy, my girl? I will stay for you,
Unakka unakka iruppenaeI will exist just for you, only for you.
Yenadi pennae naan iruppenaeWhy, my girl? I will stay for you,
Unakka unakka iruppenaeI will exist just for you, only for you.
Male
Nee pakkam vanthuttu paarthalae podhumIt's enough if you just come close and look at me,
Naan ennaven ennavenoI don't know what will become of me.
Nee kannale edhachum pesittu ponaIf you say something with your eyes and leave,
Naan kanama poiduvanoWill I disappear into thin air?
Male
Un moochoda kathinga en nenjil pattaIf the warmth of your breath hits my chest,
Naan panjasga aiduvenoWill I turn light as cotton and float away?
Naan ennaveno yedhavenoWhat will become of me? What will happen?
Nee illama naan eppadi vazhvenoWithout you, how can I possibly live?
Chorus
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Male
Ennai nee marukkaamaWithout rejecting me,
En kanava kalaikkaamaWithout shattering my dreams,
Uyira ulukkaama vaa koodaWithout shaking my soul, come stay with me.
Male
Unakku puriyaadhaDon't you understand?
Nee mattum thaan ulagamunnuThat you alone are my entire world?
Unnai naan enadhakka vazhi kooruTell me a way to make you mine.
Male
En azhagae vaa azhagaeMy beautiful girl, come my beautiful one,
Indha jenmathula naanum vaazhaFor me to live in this lifetime,
Nee podhum di malaraeYou are enough, my flower-like girl.
Uyirae uyirae un kaadhal solli pooyenMy life, my soul, express your love before you go,
Neethaanae en vaazhkaYou alone are my life.
Chorus
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Male
Manasu vazhikkunnu vittu vittu thudikkunnuMy heart aches and throbs continuously,
Enakku theriyadhu nee illaamaI don't know how to survive without you.
Iraga parandhenae uyaram theriyaamaI flew like a feather without realizing the altitude,
Un anbai unarndhenae veguvaagaI felt your love deeply and immensely.
Male
Oru nadhiya vandhu kalandhenI arrived and merged like a river,
Ennai moozhgadicha azhiyadi achuvella azhagaeYou drowned me, O sweet jaggery-like beauty!
Idhu vidhiya illa madhiya un kaadhal solli pooyenIs this fate or wisdom? Express your love before you go,
Neethaanae en vaazhkaYou alone are my life.
Chorus
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa
Pa pa pappa pa pa pappa paPa pa pappa pa pa pappa pa
Pa pa pa pa paPa pa pa pa pa

Beyond the translation

Song interpretation

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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