hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar
āyiraṁ pŏnciṟagumāy varuṁ paiṅgiḽī
bhūmiyil pŏnnalarugaḽ pĕyyuṁ tenmŏḻī
agaṁ niṟayĕ nava nava nava malarugaḽ
pūkkuṁ veḽayil naṟuṁ nava nava lahariyil
ŏḻugave paḍarave hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar
hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar
hāppi nyū iyar
pūrṇṇa yauvanaṁ niṟamāla korkkave
maunadandrigaḽ svaramāla sārttave
puḽagamĕ ninṟĕ kaigaḽil ninnuṁ muguḽaṅṅaḽ sūḍunnu
sukṛtame ninṟĕ surabathamoḍu kiraṇaṅṅaḽ neḍunnu
pudiyŏru kanavilĕ aruṇimayaṇiyunnu
hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar
hāppi nyū iyar
varṇṇavīsiyil manamāḍi nilkkave
unmadaṅṅaḽāl drudadāḽaṁ kŏḽḽave
nimiṣame ninṟĕ kanaganūlugaḽ kavidagaḽ nĕyyunnu
sirigaḽil ninnuṁ sirigaḽil tĕnni
kuḽirugaḽ korunnu
pudiyŏru mŏḻiyuḍe madhurima pagarunnu
hāppi nyū iyar hāppi nyū iyar
(āyiraṁ...)