There is a perfectly fine word for just "water" in Kílta, mata, and even a way to say "into water," mata mai, but the adverb lé /leː/ is preferred for motion into water or any other liquid. If for some reason the exact nature of the liquid was focused, then you could use mata mai or the like.
Likër si tëlpár, in natena in tërta si lé salko.
soup ACC cook.CVB.IPFV and onion and meat ACC into.water place.PFV
Making the soup, he added onion and meat.
Ëla në kiva li tunákirë, lé oto.
3.PL TOP tree ABL hang.IPFV into.liquid fall.PFV
They were hanging from a tree and fell into the water.
Likër si tëlpár, in natena in tërta si lé salko.
soup ACC cook.CVB.IPFV and onion and meat ACC into.water place.PFV
Making the soup, he added onion and meat.
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