poa pitha

English

Etymology

Transliteration of Bengali পোয়া পিঠা (pōẇa piṭha). Compare তেলের পিঠা (teler piṭha, “oil pie”), Odia ପୋଡ଼ ପିଠା (poṛô piṭha).

Noun

poa pitha (plural poa pithas)

1. A fried Bangladeshi delicacy made of all purpose and rice flour, water, jaggery, and salt.

See also

• bhaja pitha
• pua pitha
• teler pitha