"Porte" meaning in All languages combined

See Porte on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Etymology: From Middle French porte (“gate”), ultimately after Ottoman Turkish باب عالی (Bâb-ı Âli, “Exalted Gate”), from Arabic بَاب (bāb, “gate”) and عَالِيّ (ʕāliyy, “high, exalted”), a synecdoche for the Ottoman government originally referring to the outer gate of the sultan's Topkapı palace at which justice was administered, and later to the gate of the palace of the grand vizier. Etymology templates: {{uder|en|frm|porte||gate}} Middle French porte (“gate”), {{der|en|ota|باب عالی|t=Exalted Gate|tr=Bâb-ı Âli}} Ottoman Turkish باب عالی (Bâb-ı Âli, “Exalted Gate”), {{m+|ar|بَاب|t=gate}} Arabic بَاب (bāb, “gate”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Porte
  1. (now historical) The Ottoman court; (hence), the government of the Ottoman empire. Wikipedia link: Ottoman Porte Tags: historical Synonyms: Ottoman Porte, Sublime Porte

Noun [German]

Audio: De-Porte.ogg
Head templates: {{head|de|noun form}} Porte
  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Port (“harbor”) Tags: accusative, form-of, genitive, nominative, plural Form of: Port (extra: harbor)
    Sense id: en-Porte-de-noun-9J0eA9cK Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries
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