单词 | mukhiya |
释义 | mukhiyan. Indian English. In India and Nepal: the headman or chief of a village; the leader of a panchayat. ΘΚΠ society > authority > [noun] > those in authority > person in authority > head or chief > of a village or community starosta1591 patel1630 malik1662 penghulu1705 aksakal1811 ratemahatmaya1818 caboceer1836 lambardar1855 thugyi1863 princeps1874 capitao1884 omda1898 luluai1924 big man1927 kadkhoda1934 mukhiya1934 sarpanch1963 headman1997 1885 G. C. Whitworth Anglo-Indian Dict. 213/1 Mukhi, the chief of a body of persons, the head of a village, a patel.] 1934 Man 34 19 The boy's father is accompanied by some of his relatives and by the headman (mukhiya) of the village; the future bridegroom is not present. 1959 Far Eastern Surv. 28 137/1 The Mukhia drew his authority from sources in the traditional culture: caste status...; wealth and leisure time; and a large and important family. 1991 M. Tully No Full Stops in India (1992) ix. 294 The sarpanch..clad in a immaculately clean kurta, had arrived with the mukhia, the largest landowner in the village. 2000 Hindu (Electronic ed.) 7 Dec. Nirala in his statement to the police said his house was burnt and wife kidnapped..to stop him from contesting for the post of the Mukhiya. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1934 |
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