Ponkanimalaro kanavo kulirmaari

pŏn kaṇimalaro kanavo...kuḽirmāri tūvalāy
vĕṇ siṟagugaḽil tuḻayuṁ...tuḍu māḍaprākkaḽāy
manassinṟĕ maññugūṭṭil...maḻayeṭraliñña pāṭṭil
dhani sāri nīsa dhāni pādha maba gama
rāga nūburaṅṅaḽoḍĕ varumŏru vāsandaṁ...
ālolamūññālayāḍunna tendiṅgaḽāy‌....
pŏn kaṇimalaro kanavo...kuḽirmāri tūvalāy...

vĕṇ tiragaḽ nurayuṁ pāl puḻayil nanayān
sillalagaḽ sidaṟān....ā...ā...
pūndaṇalil viriyuṁ pŏn duḽasiyaṇiyān
pāl siguramudirā manassumī
tŏḍigaḽil tumbi tuḽḽān...
nīlakkaḍambin..pīlittiḍambil
naṟu vĕḽḽippaḽuṅgāy...tuḍi tuḽḽittuḽumbān
ŏru kuññu kāṭril iḽaveṭrunilkkumiḽa-
mān‌kiḍāṅṅaḽ kaḽiyāḍiḍunna
kuḽir meṭṭil paṟanniḍāṁ....
pŏn kaṇimalaro kanavo...kuḽirmāri tūvalāy...

ī manassil viriyuṁ...tāridaḽilamṛtin
tenalagaḽ pŏdiyān...ā...ā....
nāmŏḻugiyagaluṁ...kār mugilinaḻagin
taittiragaḽ tirayān...
niṟanilā kiḽigaḽe kūṭṭu vāyo....
sĕllaccilambil...tĕnnittuḍiccuṁ
malar mārittaṇuppil...uḍaloḍikkidaccuṁ
pagal māññuboya vaḻi nīḽĕ vīṇa
naṟu kuṅgumaṅṅaḽaṇiyunnu ninṟĕ tuḍu nĕṭrittaḍaṅṅaḽil...
(pŏn kaṇimalaro kanavo......)