[Tel.] n. A cornice, border, ledge: shelf on a wall: the eaves of a roof. kalupattiyidcite curupatti vreladutanu though you haul me by the legs I will hang on to the eaves, i.e., though thou reject me I will not cease to cling to thee. curu v. n. To be charred or smoked. curukarra or poga curukarra charred wood curukammi or curupatte tsuru-kammi. n. The lath that closes in a shelving roofmunjuruna pendeku ettugavesina kammi. curukuttu tsuru-kuttu. n. The roof bands. cureluka tsur-cluka. n. The eaves’ mouse, or house-mouse.