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Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t5.1

Early Tamil Epigraphy: From the Earliest Times to the Sixth Century A.D. c28.s6.t5.1

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c28.s6.t5.1

***kuṟa*** (n.) 'cutting' (LT *kuṟai*). Cf. *kuṟu* (v.) 'to pluck'; *kuṟai* (n.) 'piece, section'; Ka. *koṟe* 'cutting, a cut-off piece'; (Te. inscr.) *kōṟa* 'a cut-off portion' (D. 1859). The expression refers to the cutting of one of the three sections of the long drip ledge Cf. ***kuṟu*** (**12.1**).