Kathagathappaingiliyum

katha katha paiṅgiḽiyuṁ kaṇṇunīr paiṅgiḽiyuṁ
kāveri puḻa tannil kuḽikkān pŏy‌ kuḽikkān pŏy‌ (katha)
ĕnniṭṭu ĕnniṭṭu..
kaḍavattu kālu tĕṭri kathagathappaiṅgiḽiyāḽ
kāveri ŏḻukkilekkŏliccuṁ poyi(kaḍavattu)
...ayyo

kai kāliṭṭaḍiccappoḽ ŏru vidhaṁ karaykkĕtti(2)
kālinmel kaṇḍu raṇḍu minnuṁ pŏnnuṁ taḽayuṁ...(katha)

kaṇṇunīr paiṅgiḽikko kaṇḍappoḽ kŏdi tonni
taṇṇīrin naḍuvilekkĕḍuttu sāḍi (kaṇṇu)
nīrkkuttilŏliccappoḽ kai kāliṭṭaḍiccappoḽ (2)
nīr kŏli kālil suṭri(2) kiṭṭi nalla kaḍiyuṁ (katha)