Yugala & Yugaḷa (nt.) [Class. Sk. yugala; in relation to yuga the same as Lat. jugulum ("yoke -- bone") to jugum. Cp. also Gr. zeu/glh yoking strap] a pair, couple J i.12 (yugaḷa -- yugaḷa -- bhūtā in pairs), 500 (bāhu˚); vi.270 (thana˚ the 2 breasts); Vism 219; VbhA 51 (yugaḷato jointly, in pairs); the six "pairs of adaptabilities" or "words," Yog. 18 -- 23, Mystic 30 sq.; cp. Dhs 40 sq. Also used as adj. (like yuga) in phrase yugalaŋ karoti to couple, join, unite Dpvs i.77; VvA 233.