English Words from Arabic
nadir
نَظِيرُ السَّمْت
naẓīr as-samt
The point directly beneath your feet, on the far side of the Earth; figuratively, the lowest point. Zenith above, nadir below – both Arabic.
- Meaning in Arabic
- opposite of the zenith
- Arabic today says
- الحَضِيض
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