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yoga

See also: Yoga and yōga

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Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”) (whence also yoke).

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  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/
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  • Rhymes: -əʊɡə

Noun edit

yoga (countable and uncountable, plural yogas)

  1. Any of several Hindu or Buddhist disciplines aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquillity; especially a system of exercises practiced to promote control of the body and mind.
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Etymology 2 edit

Borrowed from Chamorro yoga.

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yoga (uncountable)

  1. The tree Elaeocarpus joga.
    Synonym: yoga tree
    • 2002, “Pests of Elaeocarpus joga in Guam”, in Micronesica, volume 34, number 2, page 109:
      A mealybug, Pseudococcus nr. microadonidum Beardsley (Homoptera: Pseudococcidae) has been found feeding on the foliage of E. joga. This mealybug was sometimes found in the domatia of yoga leaves. It has been recorded on coconut, banana, and pandanus from Kiribati, Pohnpei, and Marshall Islands. This insect is a new record on yoga and for Guam.

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʝoɡa/, [ˈɟ͡ʝo.ɣ̞a]

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yoga m (uncountable)

  1. yoga (a Hindu discipline)

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”).

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yoga

  1. yoga

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Declension of yoga
common
gender 		Singular
indefinite definite
nominative yoga yogaen
genitive yogas yogaens

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Etymology edit

Ultimately from Sanskrit योग (yoga). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈjoː.ɣaː/
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  • Hyphenation: yo‧ga

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yoga m (uncountable)

  1. yoga

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”).

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yoga m (uncountable)

  1. yoga

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yoga (first-person possessive yogaku, second-person possessive yogamu, third-person possessive yoganya)

  1. yoga

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Etymology edit

Internationalism, ultimately from Sanskrit योग (yoga, “yoking, union”). Near-doublet of giogo (“yoke”).

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yoga m (invariable)

  1. yoga

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yoga

  1. Rōmaji transcription of ヨガ

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”). Doublet of åk.

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yoga m (definite singular yogaen, indefinite plural yogaer, definite plural yogaene)

  1. yoga
  2. disciplines and exercises based on yoga, but removed from the philosophical system

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”). Doublet of åk.

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yoga m (definite singular yogaen, indefinite plural yogaer or yogaar, definite plural yogaene or yogaane)

  1. yoga
  2. disciplines and exercises based on yoga, but removed from the philosophical system

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Unadapted borrowing from English yoga or French yoga.

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yoga f (uncountable)

  1. yoga

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”). Doublet of yugo.

Pronunciation edit

 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʝoɡa/ [ˈɟ͡ʝo.ɣ̞a]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /ˈʃoɡa/ [ˈʃo.ɣ̞a]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /ˈʒoɡa/ [ˈʒo.ɣ̞a]

  • Rhymes: -oɡa
  • Syllabification: yo‧ga

Noun edit

yoga m (plural yogas)

  1. yoga

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

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yoga (n class, plural yoga)

  1. yoga

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”).

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yoga (Baybayin spelling ᜌᜓᜄ)

  1. yoga

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Etymology edit

From Ottoman Turkish یوغا (yoga), from English yoga, from Sanskrit योग (yóga, “yoking, union”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yáwgas, from Proto-Indo-European *yéwg-o-s, from *yewg- (“to join”). Doublet of yek.

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yoga (definite accusative yogayı, plural yogalar)

  1. yoga
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