جوگی

• یوگی‎ (yugi)

Probably from Middle Persian.

• (Classical Persian): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoːɡiː/

• (Dari): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoːɡiː/

• (Iranian Persian): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒuːɡiː/
• (Tajik): IPA^(key): /d͡ʒɵːɡiː/

جوگی • (jugi)

1. yogi
2. an Indian religious mendicant

Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit [Term?], from Sanskrit योगिन् (yogin). Compare Punjabi ਜੋਗੀ (jogī), Bengali যোগী (jōgi), Marathi जोगी (jogī). Equivalent to جوگ‎ (jog, “lit. union [with God], monastic renunciation, asceticism”) +‎ ـی‎ (-ī).

(Standard Urdu) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɡiː/

• (Deccani) IPA^(key): /d͡ʒoː.ɡiː/

جوگی • (jogī) m (Hindi spelling जोगी)

1. devotee
2. ascetic, hermit
3. (colloquial) an itinerant conjurer or snake charmer similar to a gypsy (probably due to the popular association of supernatural or miraculous powers with Sufi monks)

• (devotee, ascetic): مجاور‎ (mujāvir, mujāvar)

راہب‎ (rāhib), قلندر‎ (qalandar)

• جوگی بنانا‎ (jogī banānā)

• جوگن‎ (jogan, “female ascetic”)

• “جوگی”, in Rekhta Dictionary [Urdu dictionary with meanings in Hindi & English] (in English), Noida, India: Rekhta Foundation, 2023.

جوگی (jōgī)

1. magician, sorcerer, wizard

   Synonym: جادوگر (jādōgar)