Kanmaniyae Lyrics Translation: Yellow | Cliffy Chris | Kapil Kapilan

Kapil Kapilan collaborates with Cliffy Chris and Saleem R. Baadshah to bring us ‘Kanmaniyae,’ a heartfelt Tamil song from the album ‘Yellow.’ Saleem R. Baadshah writes the lyrics, while Kapil Kapilan and Cliffy Chris handle the music. The tune blends traditional Tamil folk elements with modern melodies.

Kanmaniyae Lyrics Translation: Yellow | Cliffy Chris | Kapil Kapilan
Released: September 20, 2025

Kanmaniyae

Cliffy Chris | Kapil Kapilan • From “Yellow”

Lyricist
Saleem R Baadshah
Composer
Kapil Kapilan, Cliffy Chris, Saleem R. Baadshah

What is the meaning of Kanmaniyae Lyrics from Yellow?

Saleem R. Baadshah describes the beauty of love with phrases like ‘my golden deer’ and ‘pearl-like beauty.’ The lyrics tell the story of a lover mesmerized by their partner’s smile and presence. The poet compares their beloved to a living painting, saying, ‘You’re every color in my world, my beloved.’

Kanmaniye KannazhageKanmaniye ‘my dear as my eyes’, you’ve got such beautiful eyes.
Vanthidava Unaruge AzhageShould I come close to you, my beauty?
Ponmaniye PerazhagePonmaniye ‘my golden deer’, you’re so stunningly beautiful.
Konjidava Ponsiripe AzhageShould I cuddle with you and your golden smile, my beauty?
Punnagaitha Poo Magalin VarthaiyilIn the words of this flower-like girl who smiled,
Nanam Kondu Nanum Ennai MarakkirenI feel shy and completely lose myself.
Jadai Kati Pavai Ennai SaithadhilWhen she knocked me over with just a glance,
Kodi Mutham Kottum Mazhaia million kisses showered down like rain.
Nenjil Uravadi KanavoduYou’ve mingled with my heart and my dreams,
Kalanthaye Kanmaniyeoh my ‘dear as my eyes’.
Kalavadum SiripoduWith a smile that steals my heart,
Kadha Pesum Muthazhageyou’re a pearl-like beauty who speaks stories.
Niram Ellam NeethaneYou’re every color in my world,
Nesamana Sithiramemy beloved, living painting.
Uyirellam Un VasamMy whole life is in your hands,
Vilagathe Ponmaniyedon’t ever leave me, my ‘golden deer’.
Tholainthidave UnnilMy heart yearns to get lost in you,
Ninaithiduthe Nenjamit keeps thinking of you.
Irunthiduthe Kodi AsaigalA million desires are welling up,
Ennenna Nee Sollu Poonkodhaiyetell me what they are, my Poonkodhaiye ‘flowery girl’.
Maranthidumo KangalWill my eyes ever forget you?
Irunthidave NeeyumAs long as you’re here,
Pozhinthiduthe Kadhallove keeps pouring down.
Vekkaththa Veesatha Muthatha Na KekurenI’m asking for a kiss that doesn’t toss your shyness away.
Nenjil Uravadi KanavoduYou’ve mingled with my heart and my dreams,
Kalanthaye Kanmaniyeoh my ‘dear as my eyes’.
Kalavadum SiripoduWith a smile that steals my heart,
Kadha Pesum Muthazhageyou’re a pearl-like beauty who speaks stories.
Niram Ellam NeethaneYou’re every color in my world,
Nesamana Sithiramemy beloved, living painting.
Uyirellam Un VasamMy whole life is in your hands,
Vilagathe Ponmaniyedon’t ever leave me, my ‘golden deer’.
En PonmaniyeMy precious ‘golden deer’.
Ulagame Nee Unakena NanYou’re my whole world, and I’m here just for you.
Thudikura Un Idhaiyamum NanI’m even the heart that beats inside you.
Thudikura En Uyire NeeYou’re the life that pulses within me,
Udal Unadhu Nizhale Nanthe body is yours, and I’m just your shadow.
Nenjil Uravadi KanavoduYou’ve mingled with my heart and my dreams,
Kalanthaye Kanmaniyeoh my ‘dear as my eyes’.
Kalavadum SiripoduWith a smile that steals my heart,
Kadha Pesum Muthazhageyou’re a pearl-like beauty who speaks stories.

Kanmaniyae Music Video

The ‘Kanmaniyae’ lyrics express deep affection and longing. This Tamil song features Kapil Kapilan and is a standout track from the album ‘Yellow.’