yogi

yogi
also yogin noun Etymology: Sanskrit yogin, from yoga Date: 1619 1. a person who practices yoga 2. capitalized an adherent of Yoga philosophy 3. a markedly reflective or mystical person

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  • yogi — [ jɔgi ] n. m. • 1842; ioghi 1575; cuigi 1298; sanskr. yogin, de yug « joindre », proprt « qui est unifié » → yoga ♦ Ascète hindou qui pratique le yoga. « Le yogi [...] exacerbe frénétiquement l énergie vitale en excluant la concupiscence » (P.… …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Yogi — bezeichnet: jemanden, der Yoga praktiziert; wird in den westlichen Ländern meistens nur für Yoga Meister und Lehrer verwendet. Yogini ist die weibliche Form von Yogi, und bezeichnet eine weibliche Person, die Yoga ausübt. einen Praktizierenden… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • yogi — one who practices yoga, 1610s, from Hindi yogi, from Skt. yoga (see YOGA (Cf. yoga)) …   Etymology dictionary

  • yogi — [yō′ginyō′gē] n. pl. yogis [Hindi yogī < Sans yogin] a person who practices yoga: also yogin [yō′gin] …   English World dictionary

  • Yogi — Yo gi, n. [Skr. y[=o]gin.] A follower of the yoga philosophy; an ascetic. [Spelt also {yokin}.] Whitworth. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Yogi — (мужское имя) Практикующий йогу. Японские имена. Словарь значений …   Словарь личных имен

  • yogi — ► NOUN (pl. yogis) ▪ a person who is proficient in yoga. ORIGIN Sanskrit …   English terms dictionary

  • yogi — /yoh gee/, n., pl. yogis / geez/. a person who practices yoga. Also, yogin /yoh gin/. [1610 20; < Skt yogi, nom. sing. of yogin, deriv. of yoga YOGA] * * * (as used in expressions) Berra Yogi Kanphata Yogi Maharishi Mahesh Yogi * * * …   Universalium

  • Yogi — Yo|gi 〈m. 6〉 = Jogi * * * Yo|gi [j… ], Jogi , Yo|gin, Jogin, der; [s], s [sanskr. yogi(n)]: indischer Büßer brahmanischen Glaubens, der Yoga ausübt. * * * Yogi   der, s/ s, im engeren Sinn ein Me …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Yogi — A yogi (Sanskrit, feminine root: yogini ) is a term for a male practitioner of various forms of the path of Yoga, maintaining a steadfast mind, the process of transcending the lower self through daily practices. In contemporary English yogin is… …   Wikipedia

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