निमिष्

{ nimiṣ }

A Sanskrit English Dictionary

नि-√ मिष्    a P. -मिषति ( aor. -अमीमिषत्), to shut the eyelids, wink, fall asleep, [RV.] &c. &c.;

to be shut (said of the eyelids), [R.];

( fut. -मिष्यति ?), [Daś.] ( cf. अ-निमिषत्).

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नि √ मिष्

नि-°मिष्  f.  b f. winking or twinkling of the eye ( cf. अ-निमिष्)

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नि °मिष्

निमि   shutting the eyes, falling asleep, [RV.]; [AV.] ( cf. 1.).

The Practical Sanskrit-English Dictionary

निमिष् [nimiṣ]   6 P. To shut the eyes; wink, twinkle; [Bg.5.9.]
निमिष् [nimiṣ]  f. f. Ved.
Twinkling of the eye.
Shutting the eyes -m. A god.

संस्कृतम् (Sanskrit) WN

See : निमील्, निमील्