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Audio Help [suh-tee, suht-ee] Pronunciation Key –noun
| 1. | a Hindu practice whereby a widow immolates herself on the funeral pyre of her husband: now abolished by law. |
| 2. | a Hindu widow who so immolates herself. |
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Sa·ti
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Audio Help [suh-tee, suht-ee] Pronunciation Key –noun Hindu Mythology.
| the wife of Rudra, who immolated herself following a quarrel between her father and her husband. |
Also, Sa·tī.
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n. Variant of suttee. |
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| sut·tee also sa·ti
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n.
[Sanskrit satī, virtuous woman, suttee, from feminine present participle of asti, s-, she is, is true; see es- in Indo-European roots.] |
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