Meaning

3 senses
  1. Of, facing, situated in, or related to the east.

    östlich, Ost-

    восто́чныйvostóčnyj

    схі́днийsxídnyj

    lying toward or situated in the east

  2. Blowing from the east; easterly.

    восто́чныйvostóčnyj

    from the east; used especially of winds

  3. (broadly)Oriental.

Examples

145 sentences
  1. Japan is in the eastern part of Asia.

    Японія знаходиться на сході Азії.

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  2. How much does electricity cost in eastern Germany?

    Скільки коштує електричний струм на сході Німеччини?

    ruСколько стоит электричество на востоке Германии?

    deWie teuer ist der Strom im deutschen Osten?

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  3. Japan is located in the eastern part of Asia.

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  4. Japan is in eastern Asia.

    ruЯпония находится в Восточной Азии.

    deJapan liegt in Ostasien.

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  5. Translated, "Tokyo" means "eastern capital."

    "Токіо" в перекладі означає "східна столиця".

    ru"Токио" в переводе означает "восточная столица".

    deTokyo heißt übersetzt "östliche Hauptstadt".

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
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Русский
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Deutsch
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Origin

From Middle English esturne, esterne, from Old English ēasterne (“eastern”), from Proto-Ge

From Middle English esturne, esterne, from Old English ēasterne (“eastern”), from Proto-Germanic *austrōnijaz (“eastern”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews-ro- (“eastern”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ews- (“dawn, east”). Cognate with Old Saxon and Old High German ōstrōni (“eastern”), Old Norse austrœnn (“eastern”).

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