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nizhal

நிழல்
Tamil

Shadow

Lyrics

Meaning

This word refers to a shadow. In lyrics, it often appears in contexts where the speaker (often a devotee or lover) describes themselves as following or being inseparable from a beloved deity or person, much like a shadow. It conveys a sense of constant presence, devotion, or longing to be near the object of affection.

In the songs

  • Muttha mazhai pozhiya un paadha suvadugalai thedi alaigirathu en nizhal

    As a rain of kisses pours, my shadow wanders searching for your footprints.

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya · Unknown

  • Muttha mazhai pozhiya un paadha suvadugalai thedi alaigirathu en nizhal

    As a rain of kisses pours, my shadow wanders searching for your footprints.

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya · Unknown

  • Alaigiradhu en nizhal ippadiyum oru azhagaa endru

    My shadow wanders, wondering if there can be such beauty

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiyum · Unknown / Contemporary

  • Un nizhal naan nagarndhu kondiruppen

    I will be moving as your shadow

    Muttha Mazhai Pozhiyum · Unknown / Contemporary

Songs with this word

From the lyrics we hold — 2 songs.

  • Muttha Mazhai Pozhiya

    Unknown

    appears in 2 lines

  • Muttha Mazhai Pozhiyum

    Unknown / Contemporary

    appears in 2 lines

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