mukhiya
/mʊˈkiːə/(also mukhia) Indian English
noun
In India and Nepal: the headman or chief of a village; the leader of a panchayat.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in Man: a monthly record of anthropological science. From Hindi mukhiyā (noun) village headman, chief, (adjective) chief from Sanskrit mukhyā (adjective and noun) being at the head, chief from mukha.
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