"நிமிஷம்" meaning in Tamil

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Noun

IPA: /n̪imiʂam/
Etymology: From Sanskrit निमिष (nimiṣa); compare Telugu నిమిషము (nimiṣamu), Kannada ನಿಮಿಷ (nimiṣa). Etymology templates: {{bor|ta|sa|निमिष}} Sanskrit निमिष (nimiṣa), {{cog|te|నిమిషము}} Telugu నిమిషము (nimiṣamu), {{cog|kn|ನಿಮಿಷ}} Kannada ನಿಮಿಷ (nimiṣa) Head templates: {{ta-noun}} நிமிஷம் • (nimiṣam) Inflection templates: {{ta-decl}} Forms: nimiṣam [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], நிமிஷம் [nominative, singular], நிமிஷங்கள் [nominative, plural], நிமிஷமே [singular, vocative], நிமிஷங்களே [plural, vocative], நிமிஷத்தை [accusative, singular], நிமிஷங்களை [accusative, plural], நிமிஷத்துக்கு [dative, singular], நிமிஷங்களுக்கு [dative, plural], நிமிஷத்துக்காக [benefactive, singular], நிமிஷங்களுக்காக [benefactive, plural], நிமிஷத்துடைய [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களுடைய [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்தின் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களின் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்தில் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களில் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்திடம் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களிடம் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்தோடு [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களோடு [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்துடன் [error-unrecognized-form, singular], நிமிஷங்களுடன் [error-unrecognized-form, plural], நிமிஷத்தால் [instrumental, singular], நிமிஷங்களால் [instrumental, plural], நிமிஷத்திலிருந்து [ablative, singular], நிமிஷங்களிலிருந்து [ablative, plural], நிமிடம் [alternative, standard]
  1. minute Synonyms: நொடி, வினாடி, இமைப்பொழுது, மணி, நேரம், மணித்துளி

Alternative forms

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      "args": {
        "1": "ta",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "निमिष"
      },
      "expansion": "Sanskrit निमिष (nimiṣa)",
      "name": "bor"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "te",
        "2": "నిమిషము"
      },
      "expansion": "Telugu నిమిషము (nimiṣamu)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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      },
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    }
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  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit निमिष (nimiṣa); compare Telugu నిమిషము (nimiṣamu), Kannada ನಿಮಿಷ (nimiṣa).",
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      "tags": [
        "romanization"
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
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    },
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      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
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    },
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      "form": "நிமிஷம்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்கள்",
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷமே",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தை",
      "roman": "nimiṣattai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களை",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துக்கு",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துக்காக",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுக்காக",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துடைய",
      "roman": "nimiṣattuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுடைய",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தின்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களின்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தில்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களில்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்திடம்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களிடம்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தோடு",
      "roman": "nimiṣattōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களோடு",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துடன்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுடன்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தால்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களால்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்திலிருந்து",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களிலிருந்து",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "நிமிடம்",
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        "alternative",
        "standard"
      ]
    }
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      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நிமிஷம் • (nimiṣam)",
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    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "ta",
          "name": "Time",
          "orig": "ta:Time",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        "minute"
      ],
      "id": "en-நிமிஷம்-ta-noun-KM3SDq8T",
      "links": [
        [
          "minute",
          "minute"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "word": "நொடி"
        },
        {
          "word": "வினாடி"
        },
        {
          "word": "இமைப்பொழுது"
        },
        {
          "word": "மணி"
        },
        {
          "word": "நேரம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "மணித்துளி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪imiʂam/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நிமிஷம்"
}
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        "1": "ta",
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        "3": "निमिष"
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      "name": "bor"
    },
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      "args": {
        "1": "te",
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      },
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  "etymology_text": "From Sanskrit निमिष (nimiṣa); compare Telugu నిమిషము (nimiṣamu), Kannada ನಿಮಿಷ (nimiṣa).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "nimiṣam",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "ta-decl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷம்",
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்கள்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷமே",
      "roman": "nimiṣamē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "singular",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களே",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷē",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "vocative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தை",
      "roman": "nimiṣattai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களை",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷai",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துக்கு",
      "roman": "nimiṣattukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுக்கு",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷukku",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துக்காக",
      "roman": "nimiṣattukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுக்காக",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷukkāka",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "benefactive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துடைய",
      "roman": "nimiṣattuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுடைய",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷuṭaiya",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தின்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களின்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷiṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தில்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களில்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷil",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்திடம்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களிடம்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷiṭam",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தோடு",
      "roman": "nimiṣattōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களோடு",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷōṭu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்துடன்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களுடன்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷuṭaṉ",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்தால்",
      "roman": "nimiṣattāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களால்",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷāl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "instrumental",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷத்திலிருந்து",
      "roman": "nimiṣattiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிஷங்களிலிருந்து",
      "roman": "nimiṣaṅkaḷiliruntu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "ablative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "நிமிடம்",
      "roman": "nimiṭam",
      "tags": [
        "alternative",
        "standard"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "நிமிஷம் • (nimiṣam)",
      "name": "ta-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "ta-decl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Tamil",
  "lang_code": "ta",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Tamil entries with incorrect language header",
        "Tamil lemmas",
        "Tamil m-stem nouns",
        "Tamil nouns",
        "Tamil terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
        "Tamil terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Tamil terms spelled with ஷ",
        "Tamil terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Tamil terms with redundant script codes",
        "ta:Time"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "minute"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "minute",
          "minute"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "நொடி"
        },
        {
          "word": "வினாடி"
        },
        {
          "word": "இமைப்பொழுது"
        },
        {
          "word": "மணி"
        },
        {
          "word": "நேரம்"
        },
        {
          "word": "மணித்துளி"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/n̪imiʂam/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "நிமிஷம்"
}

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  "title": "நிமிஷம்",
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  "title": "நிமிஷம்",
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This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Tamil dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2025-07-11 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2025-07-01 using wiktextract (84cf5d0 and f1c2b61). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.