1. ನಿಬಂದಿ

    ♪ nibandi
      noun
    1. an archaic tax.
  2. ನಿಬಂಧಿ

    ♪ nibandhi
      noun
    1. = ನಿಬಂದಿ.
  3. ನಿಬಂಧ

    ♪ nibandha
      noun
    1. the act, fact or condition of being bound, tied or fastened.
    2. a regulating or being regulated; regulation.
    3. that by which something happens; a cause.
    4. a formal, lengthy treatise on some subject based on original research, as the one written as per the requirements for getting a doctorate from a university; a thesis; a dissertation.
    5. a short, prose composition usu. on a non-technical matter, written in a reflective or lighter mood, expressive of the author's way of looking at the subject; an essay.
    6. an old kind of tax.
    7. (gram.) composition of sentences.