plash vs sprinkle

plash and sprinkle both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
plash	Yes	No	Yes	No
sprinkle	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, sprinkle is a hypernym of plash; that is, sprinkle is a word with a broader meaning than plash:

Other hypernyms of plash include disperse, dot, dust, scatter.

plash (noun)	sprinkle (noun)
the sound like water splashing	the act of sprinkling or splashing water
	a light shower that falls in some locations and not others nearby

plash (verb)	sprinkle (verb)
dash a liquid upon or against	scatter with liquid; wet lightly
interlace the shoots of	cause (a liquid) to spatter about, especially with force
	distribute loosely
	rain gently