युज्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• যুজ্(Assamese script)
• ᬬᬸᬚ᭄(Balinese script)
• যুজ্(Bengali script)
• 𑰧𑰲𑰕𑰿(Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀬𑀼𑀚𑁆(Brahmi script)
• ယုဇ်(Burmese script)
• યુજ્(Gujarati script)
• ਯੁਜ੍(Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌯𑍁𑌜𑍍(Grantha script)
• ꦪꦸꦗ꧀(Javanese script)
• 𑂨𑂳𑂔𑂹(Kaithi script)
• ಯುಜ್(Kannada script)
• យុជ៑(Khmer script)
• ຍຸຊ຺(Lao script)
• യുജ്(Malayalam script)
• ᠶᡠᡯ(Manchu script)
• 𑘧𑘳𑘕𑘿(Modi script)
• ᠶ᠋ᠤᠽ(Mongolian script)
• 𑧇𑧔𑦵𑧠(Nandinagari script)
• 𑐫𑐸𑐖𑑂(Newa script)
• ଯୁଜ୍(Odia script)
• ꢫꢸꢙ꣄(Saurashtra script)
• 𑆪𑆶𑆘𑇀(Sharada script)
• 𑖧𑖲𑖕𑖿(Siddham script)
• යුජ්(Sinhalese script)
• 𑩻𑩒𑩣 𑪙(Soyombo script)
• 𑚣𑚰𑚑𑚶(Takri script)
• யுஜ்(Tamil script)
• యుజ్(Telugu script)
• ยุชฺ(Thai script)
• ཡུ་ཛ྄(Tibetan script)
• 𑒨𑒳𑒖𑓂(Tirhuta script)
• 𑨪𑨃𑨥𑨴(Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

FromProto-Indo-European*yewg-(“to join, yoke”).Cognate withLatiniungōwhenceEnglishjunction,join;Ancient Greekζεύγνῡμῐ(zeúgnūmi,“to yoke”);Englishyoke.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic)IPA^(key):/júd͡ʑ/
• (Classical Sanskrit)IPA^(key):/jud͡ʑ/

Root

युज्•(yuj)

1. toyokeorjoinorfastenorharness(horsesor achariot)
2. to makeready,prepare,arrange,fit out, set to work, use, employ, apply
3. toequip(anarmy),
4. to offer, perform (prayers,asacrifice)
5. to put on (arrowson abowstring)
6. to fix in,insert,inject(semen),
7. to appoint to, charge or intrust with
8. to command, enjoin
9. to turn ordirector fix orconcentrate(themind,thoughts) upon
10. to join, unite,connect,add, bring together (to be attached,cleaveto)
11. toconfer,orbestowanything upon
12. to bring intopossessionof,furnishorendowwith

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root युज्‎(0 c, 11 e)

Primary Verbal Forms

• युनक्ति(yunákti,Present)
• युञ्जति(yuñjati,Present)
• योक्ष्यति(yokṣyáti,Future)
• योक्ता(yoktā́,Periphrastic Future)
• अयोक्षीत्(áyokṣīt,Aorist)
• अयोक्(áyok,Aorist)
• अयुजत्(áyujat,Aorist)
• युयोज(yuyója,Perfect)

Secondary Forms

• युज्यते(yujyáte,Passive)
• अयोजि(áyoji,Passive Aorist)
• योजयति(yojayati,Causative)
• अयूयुजत्(ayūyujat,Causative Aorist)
• योज्यते(yojyate,Passive of Causative)
• युयुक्षति(yuyukṣati,Desiderative)
• योयुज्यते(yoyujyate,Intensive)

Non-Finite Forms

• युक्त(yuktá,Past Participle)
• योक्तुम्(yoktum,Infinitive)
• युजे(yujé,Infinitive)
• युक्त्वा(yuktvā́,Gerund)
• युक्त्वाय(yuktvā́ya,Gerund)
• योज्य(yojya,Gerundive)
• योजनीय(yojanīya,Gerundive)
• योक्तव्य(yoktavya,Gerundive)

Derived Nominal Forms

• योग(yóga,“yoking, team, junction, undertaking”)
• युग(yugá,“yoke, team, couple, brace; generation, age”)
• युग्म(yugma,“pair, couple, brace”)
• युग्य(yugya,“vehicle, chariot, car”)
• युज्य(yújya,“union, alliance, relationship”)
• युक्त(yuktá,“team, yoke, junction, connection”)
• योक्त्र(yóktra,“rope, thong, halter”)
• योक्तृ(yoktṛ́,“charioteer”)
• योगस्(yogas,“meditation”)
• योजन(yójana,“yoking; harnessing; yojana (unit of distance)”)
• योग्य(yógya,“fit for the yoke; draft animal”)
• योग्या(yógyā,“preparation, contrivance; exercise, practice; straps, traces”)

Prefixed Root Forms

• अनुयुज्(anuyuj)
• अभियुज्(abhiyuj)
• आयुज्(āyuj)
• उद्युज्(udyuj)
• उपयुज्(upayuj)
• नियुज्(niyuj)
• प्रयुज्(prayuj)
• वियुज्(viyuj)
• संयुज्(saṃyuj)

Noun

युज्•(yúj)stem,m

1. a yoke-fellow, companion, comrade, associate
2. a sage who devotes his time to abstract contemplation
3. a pair, couple, the number "two"
4. (in thedual)the two Aśvins

Declension

Masculine root-stem declension ofयुज्(yúj)
	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	युक् yúk	युजौ/युजा¹ yújau / yújā¹	युजः yújaḥ
Vocative	युक् yúk	युजौ/युजा¹ yújau / yújā¹	युजः yújaḥ
Accusative	युजम् yújam	युजौ/युजा¹ yújau / yújā¹	युजः yújaḥ
Instrumental	युजा yujā́	युग्भ्याम् yugbhyā́m	युग्भिः yugbhíḥ
Dative	युजे yujé	युग्भ्याम् yugbhyā́m	युग्भ्यः yugbhyáḥ
Ablative	युजः yujáḥ	युग्भ्याम् yugbhyā́m	युग्भ्यः yugbhyáḥ
Genitive	युजः yujáḥ	युजोः yujóḥ	युजाम् yujā́m
Locative	युजि yují	युजोः yujóḥ	युक्षु yukṣú
Notes	¹Vedic

References

• Monier Williams(1899) “युज्”,inA Sanskrit–English Dictionary,[…],new edition, Oxford: At theClarendon Press,→OCLC,page853,columns2-3.
• William Dwight Whitney,1885,The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language,Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page132-133
• Mayrhofer, Manfred(1996)Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen[Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1](in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages413; 417-418