yo ‧ ga /ˈjəʊɡə $ ˈjoʊɡə/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable]
[ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Sanskrit ; Origin: 'union' ]
1 . a system of exercises that help you control your mind and body in order to relax
2 . a Hindu ↑ philosophy in which you learn exercises to control your mind and body in order to try to become closer to God