yoga

noun
UK: /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/
US: /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/

  1. A practice involving physical poses, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote physical and mental well-being.

    1. I do yoga every morning to relax. [ ] [ ]
    2. She finds that yoga helps her manage stress and improve flexibility. [ ] [ ]

  2. A system of exercises for your body that helps control your mind and breathing.

    1. Yoga is great exercise. [ ] [ ]
    2. He practices yoga to stay flexible and centered. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

meditation exercise
yoga intransitive-verb

  1. To practice yoga exercises and techniques.

    1. She yogas daily to keep fit. [ ] [ ]
    2. Many people yoga to reduce stress and improve their well-being. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "yoga" in English means: A practice involving physical poses, breathing exercises, and meditation to promote physical and mental well-being., A system of exercises for your body that helps control your mind and breathing..

The phonetic transcription of "yoga" is /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/ in British English and /ˈjoʊ.ɡə/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "yoga": meditation, exercise.

Example usage of "yoga": "I do yoga every morning to relax.". More examples on the page.