Nee Yen is an emotional song from the movie Nanban Oruvan Vandha Piragu. Its lyrics and translation depict a man agonizing over being separated from his beloved. He is filled with longing and the pain of loneliness, feeling alone. He begs her to come back so they can be reunited.
The lyrical style for ‘Nee Yen’ is direct yet profoundly captures the raw emotion of heartbreak. The writers Ah Kaashif and Mohan Rajan, composer Yuvan Shankar Raja, and singers have collaborated to create a moving song about losing love. Their musical contributions over many years have defined the Tamil film music landscape.
NANBAN ORUVAN VANDHA PIRAGU MOVIE | NEE YEN SONG LYRICS ENGLISH MEANING
Nee Yen Nee Yen Thooram Irukkai
Why, why are you so far away?
Naan Yen Yen Yen Thaniye Thavikiren
Why am I suffering alone?
Po Poathum Kaliyuthu Di
Go away, dissolve.
Naan Kandha Kanavellammae
All the dreams I had
Po Poathum Kaliyuthu Di
Go away, dissolve.
Nee Sonna Nijamellammae
All the truths you said
Ippoathu Naan Unnai
If I could see you right now,
Paarathaalaa Poathu Maae
My tears would flow.
Nam Kaadhal Kanneeril Azhugirathu
Our love is crying.
Unnoadum Illaamae Ennoadum Illaamae
Without you, without me
Naan Ingu Theevaagi Poanaen
I am burning here.
Nee Yen Nee Yen Thooram Irukkai
Why, why are you far away?
Naan Yen Yen Yen Thaniye Thavikiren
Why am I suffering alone?
Vilivil Thoondrukira Kaadhal Ellaam Valil Thaanae Purikirathu
Love that appears in the eyes is only understood. In pain
Nee Yen Nee Yen Thooram Irukkai
Why, why are you far away?
Naan Yen Yen Yen Thaniye Thavikiren
Why am I suffering alone?
Ninravum Valiyae Nijavum Valiyae Thannanthaiyae Thavikiren Di
Memory is pain. Reality is pain. I am suffering alone.
Un Kannai Polae Kannaadi Illai Ennai Kaana Thudikkumen Di
There is no mirror like your eyes. I am dying to see you.
Paaravaigal Engkum Un Mugam Thaane
Your face is everywhere I look.
En Paathaigal Ellaam Unnidam Thaane
All my paths lead to you.
Unakkaen Entrum Vaazhnanume
I want to live for you.
Unnoadu Kai Koorthu Pesaanume
I want to hold your hand and talk to you.
Nee Yen Nee Yen Thooram Irukkai
Why, why are you far away?
Naan Yen Yen Yen Thaniye Thavikiren
Why am I suffering alone?
Nee Yen Music Video
In the music video, actor Venkat Prabhu effectively conveys the feeling of isolation and anguish over losing one’s love. The shots of the singer, Ah Kaashif, singing with emotion also connect with the painful lyrics.
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Aalathey — A H Kaashif, Dhanush, Harsha Vardhen, Sam VishalTitle | Nee Yen |
Movie | Nanban Oruvan Vandha Piragu |
Singer(s) | A H Kaashif, Amina Rafiq, Yuvan Shankar Raja |
Lyrics Writer(s) | Mohan Rajan |
Music Composer(s) | AH Kaashif |
Actor(s) | Bhavani Sre, Venkat Prabhu |