00223575-n 'the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband';
 
Chinese (simplified) 殉夫 自焚 , 古代 印度教 的 习俗 , 妻子 的 殉夫 , 自焚 殉夫 寡妇 , 古代印度教的习俗 , 自焚殉夫寡妇 , 殉夫自焚 , 妻子的殉夫
English suttee
Definitions
English
the act of a Hindu widow willingly cremating herself on the funeral pyre of her dead husband
Japanese
ヒンドゥー教徒の寡婦の行為で、亡くなった夫を火葬する薪の上で、自らの意志で焼身自殺すること
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Hypernym: suicide
Semantic Field: actn
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