Urdu

Noun

مکھڑا • ‎(mukhaṛā) m ‎(Hindi spelling मुखड़ा)

1. face
2. countenance
3. visage
4. the opening melodic phase of a piece of music.

References

John T. Platts (accessed 06-27-2012), “A Dictionary of Urdu, Classical Hindi, and English”, in (Please provide the title of the work)