S. Janaki and P. Susheela deliver ‘Annamey Sornamey’ from the album ‘Deivathin Deivam,’ featuring A. Maruthakasi’s endearing lyrics and G. Ramanathan’s gentle composition. Their vocal exchange creates intimate affection through playful questions.
Annamey Sornamey
P. Susheela | S. Janaki • From “Deivathin Deivam”
Annamey Sornamey Lyrics Translation P. Susheela | S. Janaki | Deivathin Deivam
Janaki uses the pearl metaphor to express protective care. Susheela invites deeper connection by proposing to share untold stories. Their dialogue flows with tender invitations and loving responses.
Anname SornameMy swan, my precious gold.
Minnamal MinnumSparkling even without a flash,
Kannadi Kannamyour mirror-like cheeks,
Un Aasai Kadhai Yaavum Sollumtell the whole story of your desire.
Kannaiyaa ChinnaiyaaMy dear, my little one.
Kannodu KannumWhen eyes meet eyes,
Nenjodu Nenjamand heart meets heart,
Ondraagi Uravadumaiyaathey unite and bond together, my love.
KannaiyaaOh, my darling.
Thithikkum ThaenammaOh, sweet honey, my lady.
Singara Pon Manjam Yen AmmaWhy this beautiful golden bed, my lady?
Sippikkul Muthu PolLike a pearl nestled inside its shell,
Seeraaga Nee Thoonga Thaan Ammait’s just for you to sleep peacefully, my lady.
AnnameMy swan.
Thoongava YengavaShould I sleep or should I long for you?
Neengaamal Nee Ennai ThaangavaaWon’t you hold me and never let go?
Thullava ThallavaShould I leap with joy or hold back?
Thullava ThallavaShould I dance or keep my distance?
Solladha Kadhaiyondru SollavaaShall I tell you a story that’s never been told?
Mella Vaa Alla VaaCome softly and take me in your arms.
Ullaasam Sallaabam KollavaCan we share some joy and playful talk?
Kollavaa KillavaaShould I hold you close or give a playful pinch?
Koiyaadha Kani Thannai MellavaShould I taste the fruit that’s yet to be plucked?
Annamey Sornamey Music Video
Maruthakasi’s lyrics translation for ‘Annamey Sornamey’ illustrates love’s quiet conversations. The song focuses on small romantic gestures rather than grand declarations. Ramanathan’s melody supports this simplicity.