How many syllables in yoga?

There are 2 syllables in the word yoga.

How to pronounce yoga:

yoga (noun):: a hindu theistic philosophy teaching the suppression of all activity of body, mind, and will in order that the self may realize its distinction from them and attain liberation; Hindu discipline aimed at training the consciousness for a state of perfect spiritual insight and tranquility that is achieved through the three paths of actions and knowledge and devotion.

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