Kadalinu padinelu

kaḍalinnu padineḻu vayassāyi
kalyāṇaprāyamāyi
tuḽḽiccāḍi naḍakkuṁ kaḍalinĕ
kaṇḍavar kaṇḍavar mohiccū
(kaḍalinu..)

sakravāḽaṁ sodiccu ñānŏrumma taraṭṭĕ
bhūmi kādil mandriccu ĕn virimāṟil mayaṅṅū
āḻippĕṇṇu paṟaññū huṁ ..huṁ..huṁ...
(kaḍalinu..)

sandanavuṁ paninīruṁ peṟi tĕnnal vannū
tammilkkaṇḍu manassu tuḍiccū jīvidamavanarppiccu
appoḽ vānin kaṇṇu suvannū bhūmiyuṁ vīṟayārnnu
āḻiyannŏru nāḽil sandrakkalayĕ prasaviccū
rāriro...rārīro...
(kaḍalinu..)