Como Pronunciar "sati"
word
ˈsɑːti
SAH-tee
sˈæti
SAT-ee
Definição
Sati was a historical Hindu funeral practice in which a widow was expected or forced to sacrifice herself by sitting on her husband's funeral pyre. This ritual is now illegal and is viewed as a form of social oppression.
Transcrição IPA
Inglês Americano
ˈsɑːti
Inglês Britânico
sˈæti
Pronúncia Simplificada
EUA
SAH-tee
UK
SAT-ee
Ouça em Contexto
Sati was practiced in some parts of India for centuries.
The government banned sati to protect women's rights.
Many historians study the social impact of sati.
The tragic story of sati has inspired movies and debates worldwide.