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bandī(from band, q.v.), s.f. Binding, tying, fastening; shutting, closing, stopping; construction, etc.; (in Law and Revenue) arrangement, settlement, agreement; distribution, allowance; reduction; charge (used in comp. e.g. na`l-bandī; jam`-bandī; qq.v.);—imprisonment, captivity;—s.m.f. Prisoner, captive, slave; femaleslave or servant, handmaid (cf. banda):—bandī-ḵẖāna, s.m. House of bondage, prison, gaol (=bandī-ghar).
Origin: Persian