east

Etymology
From, from , from , from , from. Compare 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) The direction of the earth's rotation, specifically 90°.
 * 2) The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
 * 3)  In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
 * 1) The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
 * 2)  In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
 * 1) The eastern region or area; the inhabitants thereof.
 * 2)  In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.
 * 1)  In a church: the direction of the altar and chancel; the direction faced by the priest when celebrating ad orientem.

Translations

 * Also see Appendix:Cardinal directions for translations of all compass points

Adjective

 * 1) Situated or lying in or towards the east; eastward.
 * 2)  Blowing (as wind) from the east.
 * 3) Of or pertaining to the east; eastern.
 * 4) From the East; oriental.
 * 5)  Designating, or situated in, the liturgical east.
 * the east front of a cathedral

Adverb

 * 1) towards the east; eastwards

Antonyms

 * . westwards

Translations

 * Basque: ,
 * Estonian:, ,
 * Interlingua: ,

Etymology
Related to.

Noun

 * 1)  the

Adjective

 * 1)  eastern, easterly

Adverb

 * 1)  from the east
 * 2) towards the east

Etymology
From, from.

Adjective

 * 1) east, eastern, easterly

Noun

 * 1) east

Noun

 * 1) east, eastern former colonies