yogi
pronunciation
How to pronounce yogi in British English:
UK [ˈjəʊgi]
How to pronounce yogi in American English:
US [ˈjoʊgi]
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- Noun:
- one who practices yoga and has achieved a high level of spiritual insight
Word Origin
- yogi (n.)
- "one who practices yoga," 1610s, from Hindi yogi, from Sanskrit yoga- (see yoga). Related: Yogism.
Example
- 1. A yogi in india can consciously lower his blood pressure .
- 2. Yogi bear , $ 7.8 million , down 12 % .
- 3. One day , a yogi and his disciple arrived to the big city .
- 4. In a high-stakes performance , the real genius is someone like yogi berra .
- 5. Well , as that great philosopher , yogi berra , said when someone told him a jewish man had been elected mayor of dublin : " only in america . "