Song; Tere Liye Hum Hai Jiye (English Translation)
Movie: Veer-Zaara
Artists: Shah Rukh Khan, Preity Zinta
Music: The Late Madan Mohan, recreated by Sajeev Kohli
Label: Yash Raj Music
Singers: Lata Mangeshkar & Roop Kumar Rathod
Year: 2004
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Tere Liye Hum Hai Jiye Lyrics English Translation
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Hothon Ko Siye
For you, I have lived on, keeping my lips sealed.
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Har Aansoo Piye
For you, I have lived on, swallowing every tear.
Dil Mein Magar, Jalte Rahe, Chahat Ke Diye
Yet in my heart, the lamps of love kept burning.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Har Aansoo Piye
For you, I have lived on, swallowing every tear.
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Hothon Ko Siye
For you, I have lived on, keeping my lips sealed.
Dil Mein Magar, Jalte Rahe, Chahat Ke Diye
Yet in my heart, the lamps of love kept burning.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Zindagi Leke Aayi Hai, Beete Dino Ki Kitaab
Life has brought with it the book of days gone by.
Zindagi Leke Aayi Hai, Beete Dino Ki Kitaab
Life has brought with it the book of days gone by.
Gher Liya Ab Humein Yaadein Behisaab
Countless memories have now surrounded me.
Bina Poochhe Mile Mujhe Kitne Saare Jawaab
Without asking a single question, I found so many answers.
Chaha Tha Kya, Paaya Hai Kya, Humne Dekhiye
Look at what I had wished for and what I actually received.
Dil Mein Magar, Jalte Rahe, Chahat Ke Diye
Yet in my heart, the lamps of love kept burning.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Kya Kahoon, Duniya Ne Kiya Mujhse Kaisa Bair
What can I say? How hostile the world has been toward me.
Kya Kahoon, Duniya Ne Kiya Mujhse Kaisa Bair
What can I say? How hostile the world has been toward me.
Hukm Tha, Main Jiyoon Lekin Tere Bagair
I was ordered to live, but without you.
Naadaan Hain Woh, Kehte Hain Jo Mere Liye Tum Ho Gair
Those who say that you are a stranger to me are foolish.
Kitne Sitam Hum Pe Sanam, Logon Ne Kiye
How many hardships, my beloved, people have inflicted upon us.
Dil Mein Magar, Jalte Rahe, Chahat Ke Diye
Yet in my heart, the lamps of love kept burning.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Hothon Ko Siye
For you, I have lived on, keeping my lips sealed.
Tere Liye, Hum Hain Jiye, Har Aansoo Piye
For you, I have lived on, swallowing every tear.
Dil Mein Magar, Jalte Rahe, Chahat Ke Diye
Yet in my heart, the lamps of love kept burning.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
Tere Liye, Tere Liye
For you, for you alone.
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Vocabulary & Meaning: Tere Liye Hum Hai Jiye English Lyrics
| Hindi Word/Phrase | English Meaning |
|---|---|
| Tere liye | For you |
| Hum hain jiye | I have lived on / I have kept living |
| Honth | Lips |
| Siye | Sewed; kept sealed |
| Honthon ko siye | Kept my lips sealed / remained silent |
| Aansoo | Tear |
| Aansoo piye | Swallowed my tears / endured my tears |
| Dil | Heart |
| Jalte rahe | Kept burning |
| Chahat | Love, desire, longing |
| Diya / Diye | Lamp / lamps |
| Chahat ke diye | Lamps of love |
| Zindagi | Life |
| Leke aana | To bring |
| Beete din | Days gone by, past days |
| Kitaab | Book |
| Gherna / Gher liya | To surround / surrounded |
| Yaadein | Memories |
| Behisaab | Countless, innumerable |
| Bina poochhe | Without asking |
| Jawaab | Answer |
| Chaha | Desired, wished for |
| Paaya | Obtained, received, got |
| Duniya | World |
| Bair | Enmity, hostility, ill will |
| Hukm | Order, command |
| Bagair | Without |
| Naadaan | Foolish, ignorant, naïve |
| Gair | Stranger, outsider |
| Sitam | Cruelty, hardship, suffering |
| Sanam | Beloved, my love |
| Log | People |
| Hum pe | Upon us / against us |
| Kehte hain | They say |
| Mere liye | For me / as far as I am concerned |