Bengali[edit]
Etymology[edit]
By Sanskritic tatpuruṣa compound of অগ্নি (ogni) + প্রবেশ (probeś).
Pronunciation[edit]
অগ্নিপ্রবেশ • (ogniprobeś)
- entering into fire (for suicide, testing, etc.)
- (Hinduism) mounting on husband's funeral pyre for self-immolation by a widow
