Oru kannil oru kadal

ŏru kaṇṇil ŏru kaḍaliḽaguṁ
kaḍalil koḍittirayiḽaguṁ
kaḍalil premattirayil svapnaṁ
kaḽivaḽḽaṁ tuḻayuṁ
āruḍĕ kaṇṇil āruḍe kaṇṇil
āromalāḽe nin kaṇṇil
(ŏru kaṇṇil...)

ŏru suṇḍil pū viriyuṁ
pūvilŏrāyiramidaḽ viriyuṁ
pŏnnŏḽiyidaḽil ninnuṁ
premattenmadhuvūṟivaruṁ
āruḍĕ suṇḍil āruḍĕ suṇḍil
āromalāḽĕ nin suṇḍil
(ŏru kaṇṇil..)

kaviḽil nāṇaccuḻi viḍaruṁ
suḻiyil premappū viḍaruṁ
suḻiyil iḽaguṁ pūvinnidaḽugaḽ
pudiyŏru katha paṟayuṁ
āruḍĕ kaviḽil āruḍĕ kaviḽil
āromalāḽe nin kaviḽil
(ŏru kaṇṇil..)