eastern

adjective6

1. •
   in, facing or connected with the side where the sun comes up in the morning
2. •
   Of a region designated as the East by convention or from the perspective of the speaker or author.
3. •
   Oriental.
4. •
   Blowing from the east; easterly.
5. •
   Of the Christian churches originating in the church of the Eastern Roman Empire.
6. •
   Eastern Orthodox.