With profound metaphorical eloquence, Vinayak Sasikumar’s lyrics for the Phoenix romantic ballad “Ennile Punchiri Neeyum” map the breathless landscape of new love. As lead actors Abhirami Bose and Kapil Kapilan depict a tender romance, Sasikumar employs stirring imagery, conjuring an emotional realm sanctified by intimate connection.
Composer Sam C.S.’s minimal strings spotlight Sasikumar’s resounding words, allowing Bose’s dulcet vocals to amplify their impact further. Delicate strains echo the fragility articulated in the Tamil lyrics—the sweet hesitation of fresh affection suddenly deepening into profound meaning.
Director Vishnu Bharathan brings the lyrics’ vivid romanticism to life in scenes saturated with sensuality. As phrases like “moistened nights with a beautiful smile” appear, Bharathan steeps glimpses of the actors in melancholic purple hues and soft-focus closeness that make the audience feel the promise of this burgeoning love.
PHOENIX (2023 FILM) MOVIE | ENNILE PUNCHIRI SONG LYRICS ENGLISH MEANING
Ennile Punchiri Neeyum, Ninnil Poothoru Njanum,
You are my smile, and I bloomed in you.
Nnammude Kunjilam Koodum, Koode Vanna Kinaavum,
Our cozy little nest, and the dreams that came along.
Punchirichanthamezhum Eeran Ravukalum,
Moistened nights with a beautiful smile…
Munthirichundukalum Veenjaam Ummakalum,
Lips that had the beauty of grapes and the wine of kisses..
Marannellam Annu Naam Ullaal Randinayaay,
Forgetting everything, we became two mates with our hearts.
En Pokam Pinne Ninnaal Noorazhakaay,
My world has become a hundred times more beautiful with you.
Annolam Theeraavenalum,
The summer that never came to an end
Praanante Vingum Neeralum,
And the throbbing stinging of the soul
Penne Nin Kayyaal Thottathum Doore, Maanjupoy Maayamaay,
When you touched it with your hands, it vanished like an illusion.
Kontha Kilungum Ennile, Kunjukazhuthin Pirakil Nee,
Behind my neck, which had a swaying rosary
Onnu Thodumbol Njaan Veruthe, Poothupoy Naanamaal,
I bloomed and blushed at the touch of you.
Vidaathe Varaam Njaan Nilaathalodalaay,
I will hold on to you and pamper you like moonlight.
Kedathen Vaazhwin Deepamaanu Nee,
You are the light of my life.
Edam Valam Nadannidaam,
We will walk, holding on to each other.
For fans unfamiliar with Malayalam, the optional English subtitles unlock greater resonance in this poetic landscape. Foreign viewers can richly access the tender imagery Sasikumar conjures—two souls blooming together behind swaying rosaries, pampered gently by moonlight and the headiness of new commitment.
Ennile Punchiri Music Video
In just a few compact lines, “Ennile Punchiri Neeyum” crystallizes love’s towering yet delicate eternity. Bharathan’s lens captures this skillfully, while C.S.’s compositions and Bose’s vocals spotlight Sasikumar’s resonant words—an intimate, universally relatable glimpse into romantic devotion.
| Title | Ennile Punchiri |
| Movie | Phoenix (2023 Film) |
| Singer(s) | K. S. Chithra, Kapil Kapilan |
| Lyrics Writer(s) | Vinayak Sasikumar |
| Music Composer(s) | Sam C.S |
| Actor(s) | Abhirami Bose, Chandunadh |