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noun, male, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1293)
somewhat often used word (#1293)
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east
Also: the East, the Orient
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- Не́бо на восто́ке светле́ло. The eastern sky was getting light.
- Профе́ссор прочита́л ле́кцию о Бли́жнем Восто́ке. The professor gave a lecture on the Middle East.
- Я слы́шал, что он оста́вил го́род и перебра́лся на восто́к. I heard that he left town and moved east.
- Из-за ра́зницы в кли́мате та же са́мая культу́ра не возделывается на се́вере и восто́ке страны. Because of the difference in climate, the same crop is not cultivated in the North and East of the country.
- Кли́нопись, изобретённая шумерами, в дре́вности использовалась во мно́гих языка́х на Бли́жнем Восто́ке. The cuneiform alphabet invented by the Sumerians was used by many languages in the ancient Near East.
- Йемен — э́то страна́ на Бли́жнем Восто́ке. Yemen is a country in the Middle East.
- Бли́жний Восто́к всё ещё называ́ют пороховой бо́чкой. The Middle East is still called a powder keg.
- Жерар де Нерваль написа́л "Путеше́ствие на Восто́к". Gérard de Nerval wrote Journey to the East.
- В како́м направле́нии восто́к? What direction is east?
- Боже! Франкфурт же в Германии, а не на Да́льнем Восто́ке! Oh, my God! Frankfurt is in Germany, not in the Middle East!
Declension
This noun exists in singular form only
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | восто́к | - |
| gen. genitive | восто́ка | - |
| dat. dative | восто́ку | - |
| acc. accusative | восто́к | - |
| inst. instrumental | восто́ком | - |
| prep. prepositional | восто́ке | - |
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