self-immolation

Translations

self-immolationnoun
self-immolations
pl
Commonly used both as a countable and an uncountable noun.
The monk's self-immolation drew global attention to the political crisis.
Самосожжение монаха привлекло внимание всего мира к политическому кризису.
Additional translations
самоиммоляцияРедко; калька из английского, употребляется в академической и публицистической речи.

Definitions

self-immolationnoun
The deliberate act of killing or sacrificing oneself, especially by burning, typically as a form of protest or devotion.
The monk's self-immolation drew global attention to the political crisis.