self-immolate

English

Etymology

self- +‎ immolate

Verb

1. (intransitive) To set oneself on fire, especially as a form of protest.

Related terms

• self-immolation

Translations

to set oneself on fire

• Armenian: ինքնահրկիզվել (hy) (inkʻnahrkizvel)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 自焚 (zh) (zìfén)

• Finnish: tehdä polttoitsemurha
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• French: s’immoler (fr)
• Russian: сжига́ть самого́ себя́ impf (sžigátʹ samovó sebjá), сжечь самого́ себя́ pf (sžečʹ samovó sebjá)
• Swedish: sätta eld på sig själv