निमेष

ni-meshá

m. shutting the eye, twinkling, winking TS. Mn. Yājñ. MBh. etc. (alsoﾠ as a measure of time i.e. a moment;

-shādiva, in a moment MBh. R. etc.;
-shaṉnimesham, every moment ṠBr. ;
as a disease Suṡr. );
N. of a Yaksha MBh. ;
-kṛit f. « twinkler» , lightning L. ;
-tás ind. with regard to the shutting of the eyes VS. ;
-dyut, orﾠ -ruc m. a fire-fly L. ;
-mātra n. merely an instant;
(eṇa) ind. in barely a moment MBh. ;
-shâ̱ntara n. = nimish- (cf. under cārin);
-shâ̱rdhāt ind. in half a twinkling of the eyes, in less than an instant Ragh.