zenith

Etymology
From, from , from , from the fuller form. The -ni- for -m- is sometimes thought to be due to a misreading of the three strokes, which is plausible, though it could be a mere phonetic approximation.

Noun

 * 1)  The point in the sky vertically above a given position or observer; the point in the celestial sphere opposite the nadir.
 * 2) * 1671–1693: Rev. Thomas Jolly, private notebook; printed in: 1895, Henry Fishwick (editor), The Note Book of the Rev. Thomas Jolly: A.D. 1671–1693. Extracts from the Church Books of Altham and Wymondhouses, 1649–1725. And an Account of the Jolly Family of Standish, Gorton, and Altham, page 44
 * "en"
 * 1) * 1671–1693: Rev. Thomas Jolly, private notebook; printed in: 1895, Henry Fishwick (editor), The Note Book of the Rev. Thomas Jolly: A.D. 1671–1693. Extracts from the Church Books of Altham and Wymondhouses, 1649–1725. And an Account of the Jolly Family of Standish, Gorton, and Altham, page 44
 * "en"

- In this 10th m. appeared that prodigious Comett the tayl whereof was like the blade of a double edged sword, and reached almost from the horizon to the zenith.


 * 1)  The highest point in the sky reached by a celestial body.
 * 2)  Highest point or state; peak.
 * 1)  Highest point or state; peak.
 * 1)  Highest point or state; peak.
 * 1)  Highest point or state; peak.

Translations

 * Arabic: سَمْت, ذُرْوَة
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: zenit
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Danish:
 * Esperanto: zenito
 * Estonian:
 * Farefare: zuu-tẽŋasʋka
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Hebrew:
 * Hindi:
 * Indonesian:
 * Irish: buaic na spéire
 * Italian:
 * Japanese:
 * Kazakh: аспан биігі
 * Latin: cenit
 * Malay:
 * Manx: ard-niau
 * Maori: kōmata o te rangi
 * Matigsalug Manobo: pekeuntud
 * Middle English: cenyth
 * Navajo: yá ʼałníiʼgi
 * Norwegian:
 * Bokmål: senit
 * Nynorsk: senit
 * Persian:, سرسو
 * Polish: ,
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: зѐнӣт
 * Roman: ,
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:, huvudpunkt, hjässpunkt
 * Tagalog: ituktok
 * Turkish:, , , setürreis,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese:


 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech: ,
 * Dutch:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German:
 * Greek:
 * Indonesian:
 * Japanese:
 * Malay:
 * Manx: ard-niau
 * Maori: kōmata (o te rangi)
 * Navajo: yá ʼałníiʼgi
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:
 * Swedish:
 * Tagalog: ituktok
 * Turkish:, , , ,
 * Vietnamese: (天頂)


 * Arabic: سَمْت, ذُرْوَة
 * Armenian:
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan: zenit
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin:
 * Czech:
 * Estonian:
 * Finnish:, , huippukohta,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * Georgian: ზენიტი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Ancient: ἀκμή
 * Hindi:, ,
 * Italian:, ,
 * Japanese: ,
 * Persian:
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese: ,
 * Russian:, , вы́сшая то́чка
 * Sanskrit: पराकाष्ठा
 * Scottish Gaelic: bàrr
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Cyrillic: зѐнӣт
 * Roman:
 * Spanish: ,
 * Swedish:
 * Telugu:
 * Turkish:, , ,
 * Ukrainian:
 * Vietnamese:, điểm cao nhất,


 * Interlingua: