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.
- cut someone up
- cut something down to size
- cut something off
- cutter
- cut the cackle
- cut the corner
- cut the crap
- cut the Gordian knot
- cut the ground from under someone's feet
- cut the mustard
- cut the (umbilical) cord
- cut-throat
- cut-throat finch
- cut-throat razor
- cut-throat trout
- cut-throat weaver
- cut time
- cutting
- cutting edge
- cutting grass
- cutting horse
- cuttingly
- cutting room
- cuttle
- cuttlebone