kunnuṁ kŏnnappūvuṁ
pŏnnuṁ minnuṁ kaṇṇe
pĕṇṇe ninnĕ kāṇān
ĕnnuṁ ĕnnil mohaṁ
manassinagattuṁ yauvvanaṁ
niṟamayilāḍuṁ pūvanaṁ
manassinagattuṁ yauvvanaṁ
niṟamayilāḍuṁ pūvanaṁ
iniyŏru vaṭṭaṁ ivanŏru muttaṁ
iḍavaḻiyoraṁ tā...
kunnuṁ kŏnnappūvuṁ
pŏnnuṁ minnuṁ kaṇṇe
pĕṇṇe ninnĕ kāṇān
ĕnnuṁ ĕnnil mohaṁ....
paḻayadu pādi pudiyadu pādi
manassugaḽ pappādi
kaṇimalare nin sŏḍiyidaḽoraṁ
kiḽimagaḽ rāppāḍi....
(paḻayadu pādi...)
nī pūttu taṇaliḍumŏru maramī-
nāḍoḍiyuḍĕ siragaḽilulayuṁ
kālaṅṅaḽuḍĕ nava nava muguḽaṁ
ī nammiluṇaruṁ...
(nī pūttu...)
kunnuṁ kŏnnappūvuṁ
pŏnnuṁ minnuṁ kaṇṇe
pĕṇṇe ninnĕ kāṇān
ĕnnuṁ ĕnnil mohaṁ....
kanavinu poluṁ piḍiyaraññāṇaṁ
paṇiyumŏrī neraṁ
uḍalugaḽ tammil uyirala teḍuṁ
maṇiyaṟayilppoluṁ...
(kanavinu poluṁ...)
kāṇātta pala talamuṟagaḽilūḍī-
raṇḍu yuvamanassugaḽŏḻuguṁ
nī ĕnniliḍumiḻagaḽilini ñān
pāvāyi aliyuṁ...
(kāṇātta...)
(kunnuṁ kŏnnappūvuṁ....)(2)