*1
pāṟu tāṅkiya kāṭarō? paṭutalaiyarō? malaippāvai _ōr-
kūṟu tāṅkiya kuḻakarō? kuḻaik kātarō? kuṟuṅ kōṭṭu _iḷa
_ēṟu tāṅkiya koṭiyarō? cuṭupoṭiyarō? _ilaṅkum piṟai
_āṟu tāṅkiya caṭairō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*2
_iṭṭitu_āka vantu _uraimiṉō! namakku _icaiyumā niṉaittu _ēttuvīr!
kaṭṭi vāḻvatu nākamō? caṭaimēlum nāṟu karantaiyō?
paṭṭi _ēṟu _ukantu _ēṟarō? paṭuveṇtalaip pali koṇṭu vantu
_aṭṭi _āḷavum kiṟparō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*3
_oṉṟiṉīrkaḷ, vantu _uraimiṉō! numakku _icaiyumā niṉaintu _ēttuvīr!
kuṉṟi pōlvatu _ōr _uruvarō? kuṟippu_āki nīṟu koṇṭu _aṇivarō?
_iṉṟiyē _ilar _āvarō? _aṉṟi _uṭaiyarāy _ilar _āvarō?
_aṉṟiyē mika _aṟavarō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*4
tēṉai _āṭu mukkaṇṇarō? mikac ceyyarō? veḷḷainīṟṟarō?
pālney_āṭalum payilvarō? tamaip paṟṟiṉārkaṭku nallarō?
māṉai mēviya kaṇṇiṉāḷ malaimaṅkainaṅkaiyai _añca, _ōr
_āṉai_īr_uri pōrpparō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*5
kōṇalmāmati cūṭarō? koṭukoṭṭi, kālarkaḻalarō?
vīṇaitāṉ _avar karuviyō? viṭai _ēṟu vētamutalvarō?
nāṇ_atu_āka _or nākam koṇṭu _araikku _ārpparō? nalam _ārtara
_āṇai_āka nam _aṭikaḷō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*6
vantu collumiṉ, mūṭaṉēṉukku! vallavā niṉaintu _ēttuvīr!
vanta cāyiṉai _aṟivarō? tammai vāḻttiṉārkaṭku nallarō?
puntiyāl _urai koḷvarō? _aṉṟip poy _il mey _uraittu _āḷvarō?
_aṉṟiyē mika _aṟavarō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*7
mey _eṉ? collumiṉ, namaraṅkāḷ! _umakku _icaiyumā niṉaintu _ēttuvīr!
kaiyil cūlam_atu _uṭaiyarō? karikāṭarō? kaṟaikkaṇṭarō?
veyya pāmpu _arai _ārpparō? viṭai _ēṟarō? kaṭaitōṟum ceṉṟu
_aiyam koḷḷum _av _aṭikaḷō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*8
nīṭu vāḻ pati _uṭaiyarō? _ayaṉ neṭiya mālukkum neṭiyarō?
pāṭuvāraiyum _uṭaiyarō? tamaip paṟṟiṉārkaṭku nallarō?
kāṭutāṉ _araṅku _ākavē, kaikaḷ_eṭṭiṉōṭu _ilayam paṭa,
_āṭuvār _eṉappaṭuvarō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*9
namaṇanantiyum, karumavīraṉum, tarumacēṉaṉum, _eṉṟu _ivar
kumaṇamāmalaikkuṉṟu pōl niṉṟu, taṅkaḷ kūṟai _oṉṟu _iṉṟiyē,
ñamaṇam, ñāñaṇam, ñāṇam, ñōṇam _eṉṟu _ōti yāraiyum nāṇ_ilā
_amaṇarāl paḻippu _uṭaiyarō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.
*10
paṭi cey nīrmaiyiṉ pattarkāḷ! paṇintu _ēttiṉēṉ; paṇiyīr, _aruḷ!
vaṭivu_ilāṉ tiru nāvalūrāṉ---vaṉappakai_appaṉ, vaṉtoṇṭaṉ,
ceṭiyaṉ_ākilum tīyaṉ_ākilum tammaiyē maṉam cintikkum
_aṭiyaṉ---_ūraṉai _āḷvarō?---namakku _aṭikaḷ_ākiya _aṭikaḷē.