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yogi

[ yoh-gee ]
/ ˈyoʊ gi /
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noun, plural yo·gis [yoh-geez]. /ˈyoʊ giz/.
a person who practices yoga.
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Also yo·gin [yoh-gin]. /ˈyoʊ gɪn/.

Origin of yogi

1610–20; <Sanskrit yogī, nominative singular of yogin, derivative of yogayoga
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British Dictionary definitions for yogi

yogi
/ (ˈjəʊɡɪ) /

noun plural -gis or -gin (-ɡɪn)
a person who is a master of yoga

Derived forms of yogi

yogini (jəʊˈɡiːniː), fem n
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