Translations for „sati“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

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sake², saki [ˈsɑ:ki] N (drink)

sake

sake nt

sat [sæt] VB

sat pt, pp of sit

See also sit

I . sit <-tt-, sat, sat> [sɪt] VB intr

1. sit (be in seat):

sit

siedzieć

2. sit (take seat):

sit

siadać [perf usiąść]

3. sit (to dog):

sit!

siad!

4. sit (be placed):

sit

znajdować się

5. sit (rest unmoved):

sit

pozostawać [perf pozostać]

6. sit (be in session):

sit court

obradować

7. sit AM (be in office):

sit

zasiadać [perf zasiąść]

8. sit (fit):

sit

leżeć

9. sit Brit:

to sit for an exam

przystępować [perf przystąpić] do egzaminu

10. sit inf (babysit):

to sit for sb

opiekować [perf za-] się kimś

11. sit AM (be agreeable):

the idea didn't sit well with any of us

podobać [perf s-] się

Phrases:

to sit on the fence

uchylać się od zajęcia stanowiska

to sit tight

nie ruszać [perf ruszyć] się z miejsca

II . sit <-tt-, sat, sat> [sɪt] VB trans

1. sit (put on seat):

sit

sadzać [perf posadzić]

2. sit Brit (take exam):

to sit an exam

przystępować [perf przystąpić] do egzaminu

sate VB

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sate infin

sycić imperf

sate infin

zaspokajać imperf

sate infin

przesycać imperf

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English

The former struggles to find a sense of home in this foreign society, filled with ancient customs, including the sati, and exotic social standards.

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The wife cremates her husband and commits sati by jumping into his funeral pyre.

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Sati's urge to go to her home due to the affection towards her parents overpowered the social etiquette for not going to an uninvited ceremony.

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She also tells him that his wife committed sati after hearing that he was dead.

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Eventually, 11 people, including state politicians, were charged with glorification of sati.

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