suttee. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-07 ... s ´´t ´, s ´t ´´) (KEY) [Skt. sati =faithful wife], former Indian funeral practice in which the widow immolated ...
Suttee en sánscrito, ‘mujer virtuosa’, práctica habitual en la India que consistía en la autoincineración de una mujer viuda en la pira fúnebre...
suttee (sŭ'tē`, sŭ`tē') [Skt. sati =faithful wife], former Indian funeral practice in which the widow immolated herself on her husband's funeral pyre.