No. 588 in Serbian
истоку
"Истоку" means "to the east" in English.
In a sentence
Сунце излази на истоку.
The Sun rises in the East.
In this sentence, 'истоку' is used as a noun in the dative case to indicate the location where the Sun rises.
Путовали су ка истоку целу ноћ.
They traveled eastward all night.
Here, 'истоку' is applied as a noun in the dative case to denote the direction of movement.
Зграда је окренута ка истоку.
The building faces east.
In this context, 'истоку' serves as a noun in the dative case, describing the orientation of the building.
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