I. 7 U. (yunakti, yuṃkte, yuyoja, yu- yuje, ayujat, ayaukṣīt, ayukta, yokṣyati-te, yoktuṃ, yukta) 1 To join, unite, attach, connect. add; tamarthamiva bhāratyā sutayā yoktumarhasi Ku. 6. 79; see pass. be- low.

2 To yoke, harness, put to; bhānuḥ sakṛdyuktaturaṃga eva Ś. 5. 4; Bg. 1. 14.

3 To furnish or endow with; as in guṇayukta.

4 To use, employ, apply; praśaste karmaṇi tathā sacchabdaḥ pārtha yujyate Bg. 17....

a. (At the end of comp.) 1 Joined or united with, yoked, drawn by &c.

2 Furnished or fill- ed with, possessed of.

3 Exciting, setting on.

4 Even, not odd. m. 1 A joiner, one who unites or joins.

2 A sage, one who devotes him- self to abstract meditation.

3 A pair, couple (n. also in this sense). m dual. 1 The sign Gemimi of the zodiac.

2 The two Aśvins.

(cf. 2. yu cl.7 P. A1. Dha1tup. xxix, 7) yun/akti, yuṅkt/e (ep. also yuñjati, te; Ved. yojati, te; yuje,yujmahe, 3. pl. yujata Impv. yukṣv/a; Pot. yuñjīyāt R.; pf. yuy/oja, yuyuj/e RV. &c &c, 3. sg. yuyojate RV. viii, 70, 7; aor. Class. P. ayokṣīt, ayaukṣīt... mfn. yoked or joined or fastened or attached or harnessed to (loc. or instr.) RV. &c 853,2 171732 mfn. set to work, made use of, employed, occupied with,...