Kalli Adi Kalli Cover Art

Kalli Adi Kalli Lyrics

From the movie Nandha

Kalli Adi Kalli Song Lyrics is the track from Nandha Tamil Film – 2001, Starring Suriya, Laila, Karunas, Rajkiran, Saravanan, Rajashree, Sheela Kaur, Vinoth Kishan, Nandha Saravanan, Mu Ramaswamy. This song was sung by அனுராதா ஸ்ரீராம், ஸ்ரீ மதுமிதா மற்றும் குழு. The music was composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja. Lyrics works penned by Thamarai.

Track Credits & Star Cast

Music & Lyrics

YS
Music DirectorYuvan Shankar Raja
T
LyricistThamarai

Singers

அஸ
Singerஅனுராதா ஸ்ரீராம்
ஸம
Singerஸ்ரீ மதுமிதா மற்றும் குழு

Star Cast

Suriya
ActorSuriya
Laila
ActorLaila
Karunas
ActorKarunas

Kalli adi kalli Engae kandaai
Mudhalil enna kadhaichaai Unnmai ellaam sollu

Sirithidum vaavi karaiyoram Kaathu naan kidanthanan
Pathungi mella vanthavan Pagudi pagudi yenna pongadi

Muzhu nilavu kaayum Nilavil meengal vaadum thaennaadu
Angae irunthu ingae Vaazha vantha pennae nee paadu

Nammai anaikka aalillai Endru thanathi kidanthom nenjukkullae
Tamilar sontham naam ennaalum…

Aaahaaah Nalloorin vidhiyendru
Thirinthomadi Thaerin pinnae alainthomadi

Kadalondru naduvilae Illai endru kolvinam
Engal naadum intha naadum Ondruthaan
Tamilantamilanthaan

Child : Pudhu uduppugal Kidaikkumaa akka…

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Aa…aaa…aaa…haa…aaa

Nammathu uravellaam Nam naattilthaan
Endrum ninaithom thavaraagathaan Ingum uravu ullathu
Tamilar manathu periyathu

Ada unakkena Vantha idathil
Marumagal aagi naan

Aei pudhiya paalam Kannil therigirathae

Entha kalangamum Illai endru aaguthae
Therudi vaazhvaayae

Kalli adi kalli Ungal kaigal inaiyum antha poluthil
Engal vaazhkai viriyum Merkkae marainthaalum
Kilakkae uthikkum Antha kathirin sudaraai
Engal vidiyal theriyum

Kanavugal enathu ena ninaithen Indru naan arinthanan
Irulin karam vilagumae Ungal kanavum nanavaagumae…

Song Meaning & Analysis

This song, 'Kalli Adi Kalli', from the movie 'Nandha', poignantly captures the emotions and experiences of Tamil refugees, particularly those from Sri Lanka, who have sought refuge in Tamil Nadu. The lyrics, sung from the perspective of women, reflect on displacement, the longing for their homeland, and the eventual discovery of a new sense of belonging and hope. It starts with playful banter, but quickly delves into deeper themes of cultural identity, the pain of separation, and the resilience of the human spirit. The mention of "Nalloor" and "Thaerin pinnae alainthomadi" strongly hints at the Sri Lankan Tamil context, evoking memories of their cultural heritage and the displacement that followed.

The song beautifully transitions from a sense of desolation ("no one to embrace us") to a realization that kinship and community extend beyond geographical borders. The lines "Our country and this country are one, a Tamil is a Tamil" emphasize the shared identity and solidarity among Tamils, regardless of their origin. The imagery of a "new bridge" and the sun rising in the east symbolizes new beginnings, hope, and the promise of a brighter future, where dreams can still come true despite past hardships. It's a powerful anthem of resilience, cultural pride, and the enduring spirit of finding home and family in unexpected places.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the singer of Kalli Adi Kalli?

Kalli Adi Kalli is sung by அனுராதா ஸ்ரீராம், ஸ்ரீ மதுமிதா மற்றும் குழு.

Which movie is Kalli Adi Kalli from?

The song Kalli Adi Kalli is featured in the movie Nandha.

Who wrote the lyrics for Kalli Adi Kalli?

The lyrics for Kalli Adi Kalli were written by Thamarai with music composed by Yuvan Shankar Raja.

Is English translation available for Kalli Adi Kalli lyrics?

Yes! Kalli Adi Kalli lyrics from Nandha include line-by-line English translation, English transliteration, and native Tamil script on Lyricsverse.

What is the meaning of Kalli Adi Kalli lyrics?

This song, 'Kalli Adi Kalli', from the movie 'Nandha', poignantly captures the emotions and experiences of Tamil refugees, particularly those from Sri Lanka, who have sought refuge in Tamil Nadu. The lyrics, sung from the perspective of women, reflect on displacement, the longing for their homeland, and the eventual discovery of a new sense of belonging and hope. It starts with playful banter, but quickly delves into deeper themes of cultural identity, the pain of separation, and the resilience of the human spirit. The mention of "Nalloor" and "Thaerin pinnae alainthomadi" strongly hints at the Sri Lankan Tamil context, evoking memories of their cultural heritage and the displacement that followed. The song beautifully transitions from a sense of desolation ("no one to embrace us") to a realization that kinship and community extend beyond geographical borders. The lines "Our country and this country are one, a Tamil is a Tamil" emphasize the shared identity and solidarity among Tamils, regardless of their origin. The imagery of a "new bridge" and the sun rising in the east symbolizes new beginnings, hope, and the promise of a brighter future, where dreams can still come true despite past hardships. It's a powerful anthem of resilience, cultural pride, and the enduring spirit of finding home and family in unexpected places.

Song Details

Song NameKalli Adi Kalli
MovieNandha
Singersஅனுராதா ஸ்ரீராம், ஸ்ரீ மதுமிதா மற்றும் குழு
LyricistThamarai
LanguageTamil

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