solla
சொல்லTo say, to tell, to speak, to describe.
Meaning
This word is a verb meaning 'to say' or 'to tell'. Dancers encounter it in lyrics where a character expresses an inability or reluctance to articulate something, or when describing something as beyond words. It is a general verb for communication and does not attach to a specific deity or image.
In the songs
Solla ariya swami malai vami malai amme amme
Oh mother, the indescribable Swami Malai and Vami Malai are ours.
Solla Ariya Swami Malai · Thirikooda Rasappa Kavirayar
nalu pergal ketka solla naanam migu vagudhadi
To say it aloud for four people to hear, I feel extremely shy!
Thaye Yashoda · Oothukkadu Venkata Subbaiyer
nalu pergal ketka solla naanam migu vagudhadi
To say it aloud for four people to hear, I feel extremely shy!
Thaye Yashoda · Oothukkadu Venkata Subbaiyer
balan alladi un magan jalam aga seivadhellam nalu pergal ketka solla naanam migu vagudhadi
Your son is not a mere child! All the magical tricks he does... To say it aloud for four people to hear, I feel extremely shy!
Thaye Yashoda · Oothukkadu Venkata Subbaiyer