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Höga porten
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Swedish
sv:
Alternative forms
sv Ottomanska porten
sv Porten
Etymology
Defininte form of sv hög high port door, doorway, entrance, used in Swedish at least since 1708. Ultimately a calque of ota باب عالی Babıali.
Proper noun
sv proper noun c
the Sublime Porte, the High Porte, the Ottoman imperial government
References
svetym 0679.html port
nfca 0769.html Porten