Sin: රඹෑව rambǣva – Tam: இறம்பாவை iṟampāvai
‘Plantain Tank’ NCP, Sri Lanka
From Sin: ramba, ‘plantain, banana’; and wewa, ‘lake, pond, tank, reservoir’.
The ground reservoir here has a capacity of 1,500 cubic metres.
For related place names see Sri Lanka Place names.
