Pottuvil (SL)

Tam: பொத்துவில் pottuvil – Sin: පොතුවිල potuvila ‘Rush Pond’  EP, Sri Lanka From Sin: potukola or potupan, ‘reed, rush’ [Scleria oryzoides]; and vila, ‘pond, lake, marsh’. This coarse reed is used for mat-weaving. The Pottuvil Lagoon is a complex of wetlands,...