transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
also sa·ti (ˌ)sə-ˈtē, ˈsə-ˌtē
Etymology: Hindi satī wife who performs suttee, from Sanskrit, devoted woman, from feminine of sat true, good; akin to Old English sōth true — more at sooth
Date: 1786
: the act or custom of a Hindu widow willingly being cremated on the funeral pyre of her husband as an indication of her devotion to him ; also : a woman cremated in this way