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Subject: Re: what's behind the name Nadira
Author: Anneza   (guest, 155.232.250.35)
Date: March 9, 2005 at 5:44:25 AM
Reply to: Re: what's behind the name Nadira by Andy ;—)
That's really odd, Andy! In English the nadir is the lowest point in the (spherical) sky, the exact opposite of the zenith, and we use it figuratively as well with that meaning: his popularity reached its nadir after he was caught lip-synching (or whatever).

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