Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
Kuvat 8
KieliKäännökset
espanjaautoinmolación
hollantizelfverbranding
japani焼身自殺 (しょうしんじさつ, shōshin jisatsu)
portugaliautoimolação
ranskaauto-immolation
ruotsisjälvförbränning
saksaSelbstverbrennung
suomipolttoitsemurha
venäjäсамосожжение (samosožženije)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. The act of setting oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest.
  2. (figurative) The act of self-sacrificing oneself, in any manner of ways.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkoself-immolations

Luokat


The act of setting oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest.

Thích Quảng Đức protesting the persecution of Buddhists in South Vietnam by self-immolation on 11 June 1963. In 1992, American rap-rock band Rage Against the Machine used the picture as the cover for their self-titled debut album.

The act of setting oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest.

The self-immolation (jauhar) of the Rajput women, during the Siege of Chittorgarh in 1568

The act of setting oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest.

A Hindu widow burning herself with the corpse of her husband (sati), 1657