pūpa

special kind of cake, baked or boiled in a bag Ja.v.46 (˚pasibbaka cake-bag); Dhp-a.i.319 (jāla˚ net-cake variant reading pūva). See also pūva.

cp. Epic Sk. pūpa; “a rich cake of wheaten flour” Halāyudha, 2, 164; and BSk. pūpalikā Avs.ii.116