the true or actual state of a matter; truth.

a resolve or determination; a firm resolution.

a formal exchange of betel leaves, arecanut, etc., in confirmation of the promise of marriage.

ನಿಶ್ಚಯಪಡಿಸು niścaya paḍisu to make certain; to assure; ನಿಶ್ಚಯ ಮಾಡು niścaya māḍu = ನಿಶ್ಚಯಿಸು; ನಿಶ್ಚಯ ಹಾಕು niścaya hāku = ನಿಶ್ಚಯಿಸು.