Pilava & Plava

1. swimming, flowing, floating Ja.v.408 (suplav-atthaṃ in order to swim through well = plavana C.).
2. a kind of duck [so Epic Sk.] Vv.35#8 (cp Vv-a.163); Ja.v.420.

fr. plu, cp. Vedic plava boat, Russ. plov ship