योगी yogī
2 syllables SLP1 yogI

As a deity name

Name 849 of the Vishnu Sahasranāma — Mahabharata (Anushasana Parva), as taught by Bhishma to Yudhishthira on his deathbed

As a Hindi name

योगी · noun · masculine

वह जो भले बुरे और सुख दुःख आदि सबके समान समझता हो । वह जिसमें न तो किसी के प्रति अनुराग हो और न विराग । आत्मज्ञानी · वह व्यक्ति जिसने योग सिद्ध कर लिया हो । वह जिसने योगाभ्यास करके सिद्धि प्राप्त कर ली हो · महादेव । शिव — Śabdasāgara

योगी · yogī · s.m.

See the pop. form جوگي jogī — Platts (1884), digital edition courtesy DSAL, University of Chicago, p. 1253

योगी · masculine

yogi, somebody who practices yoga

Cited formation "योगी" is योग + -ई: योग means "yoga (discipline aiming to train the consciousness)", and the suffix -ई forms abstract nouns (fem.). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §8(14) — cited from the extracted rule table

Cited formation "योगी" is योग + -ई: योग means "yoga (discipline aiming to train the consciousness)", and the suffix -ई forms 'belonging to', 'having', 'coming from' (adjectives). CHD Basic Grammar App. I §9(6) — cited from the extracted rule table

a Hindi word, a tatsama: the Sanskrit word borrowed unchanged into Hindi योगिन् — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

“Borrowed from Sanskrit योगिन् (yogin). Doublet of जोगी (jogī).” — per Wiktionary’s etymology record

The Sanskrit parent — योगिन् (tatsama)

yogin mfn. joined or connected with, relating to, accompanied by, possessed of (comp.), KātyŚr.; MBh.; Hariv.

being in conjunction with (e.g. candra-y˚), MārkP.

As a Sanskrit word

Meaning

a follower of the Yoga system, a Yogin (usually called Yogī) or contemplative saint, devotee, ascetic, &c. (cf. )

Scripturally attested Verified split — attested members

Why this matches what you typed

M1 · same meaning "yogī" is the nominative of "yogin" — the same word in a different grammatical case.

Dictionary citations

Monier-Williams (1899) · योगिन् (linked stem)

yogin mfn. joined or connected with, relating to, accompanied by, possessed of (comp.), KātyŚr.; MBh.; Hariv.

Monier-Williams (1899) · योगिन् (linked stem)

being in conjunction with (e.g. candra-y˚), MārkP.

Caveats

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