Kalvarae kalvarae
Kalvarae kalvarae
Kanpugum Kalvarae
kaikondu Paareero
Kankondu Saereero
Kalai Solli Thaareero
[Oh thief who barged into my eyes
Will you see with your hands?
Will you join me with your eyes
Will you teach us your art?]
Ummai Enni Ummai Enni Oomai Kangal Thoongathu
Thalaiva En Thalaiva Agamareveero.. Arulpuriveero..
[Our silent eyes won’t sleep thinking about me..
Do you know my heart? Will you bless me?]
Vaaram Thoarum Aazhagin Bharam
Koodum Koodum Kuraiyathu
Uravae En Uravae Udai Kalaiveero
Udal Aniveero
[The heaviness keeps growing through the week
it never dissipates
will you undress me and wear me (like an ornament)]
En Aasai En Aasai
Naana Solvaen
En Aasai Naana Solvaen
En Aasai Neeyae Sonnal
Kannalae Aamam Enbaenae
[Will I ever disclose my desires?
If you discover my desires
I will acknowledge them with my eyes]
Engengae Udathum Poagum
Angangae Uyirum Pogum
Anbala Aalacholvaenae
Valimigum Idangal
Valimigaa Idangal
Thamizhukku Therigindrathey
Valimigum Idangal
Valimigaa Idangal
Thangalukku Therigindrathaa
[Wherever the lips go.. the heart follows
Oh dear.. I will ask you to rule me
Tamil (literature) knows the parts that pain and those that don’t..
Oh dear.. do you know those parts?]
Kalvarae kalvarae
Kalvarae kalvarae
Kanpugum Kalvarae
kaikondu Paareero
Kankondu Saereero
Kalai Solli Thaareero
[Oh thief who barged into my eyes
Will you see with your hands?
Will you join me with your eyes
Will you teach us your art?]
Kalvarae kalvarae
Kalvarae kalvarae
Kanpugum Kalvarae
kaikondu Paareero
Kankondu Saereero
Kalai Solli Thaareero
[Oh thief who barged into my eyes
Will you see with your hands?
Will you join me with your eyes
Will you teach us your art?]
3 comments:
Nice translation!
Maybe instead of "us", "me" would be more appropriate.
Thanks much for the suggestion. I've changed it now.
Poo kodiyin punnagai
Alai nadhiyin punnaigai
Sounds similar to that
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