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The article for

Yogi

der Yogi

Yogi is a masculine German noun. Its article is der.

Plural
die Yogis

Learn the noun together with its article. See the article rules.

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Why is it der Yogi?

No ending, compound or meaning rule gives away the article of Yogi, so learn the two together: der Yogi.

Sense 1
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Meaning

[1] Philosophy: Indian Asket, who practices yoga

[1] Philosophie: indischer Asket, der Yoga praktiziert

[2] Pendant of the yoga

[2] Anhänger des Yoga

Examples

[1] The yogi is supposed to constantly trouble in loneliness-alone, abnormal meaning and self, nothing hoping, without possession (Bhagavad-Gita, verse 10)

[1] Der Yogi soll beständig sich mühen in der Einsamkeit – Allein, bezähmend Sinn und Selbst, nichts hoffend, ohne Besitz (Bhagavad-Gita, Vers 10)

[1] "A few sun spots played on his fur while his yellow eyes fixed the yogi"

[1] „Auf seinem Fell spielten ein paar Sonnenflecken, während seine gelben Augen den Yogi fixierten.“
More source examples (1)

These dictionary examples can include historical and less common uses.

[1] "That is why all yogis always have this blessed grin on the face after their exercises"

[1] „Darum haben alle Yogis nach ihren Übungen immer dieses selige Grinsen im Gesicht.“

Declension

1 Singular Plural
Nominativ der Yogi die Yogis
Genitiv des Yogis der Yogis
Dativ dem Yogi den Yogis
Akkusativ den Yogi die Yogis

Pronunciation

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