naanum
நானும்I also; I too
Meaning
Naanum is a first-person singular pronoun ('I') combined with an emphatic particle meaning 'also' or 'too'. It appears in lyrics when the speaker asserts their own status, action, or experience in addition to something already mentioned or in relation to others. For example, a nayika might use it to claim her place alongside other wives or to express a shared state.
In the songs
Oomaiyaai naanum maarinen
I too became mute
Un Perai Sonnale · A.R. Rahman
Kandhaa idhenna niyaayam naanum un manaivi thaan
Skanda, what justice is this? I am also your wife.
Vasalil Vandha Vagai Edhaiya · Traditional
Kandhaa idhenna niyaayam naanum un manaivi thaan
Skanda, what justice is this? I am also your wife.
Vasalil Vandha Vagai Edhaiya · Traditional
Kandhaa idhenna niyaayam naanum un manaivi thaan
Skanda, what justice is this? I am also your wife.
Vasalil Vandha Vagai Edhaiya · Traditional