gewog

G2E1W4O1G2

noun

An administrative division comprising a group of villages in Bhutan.

Scrabble 10

Meanings

noungewog (plural gewogs)

plural gewogs

  1. An administrative division comprising a group of villages in Bhutan.

Origin

  1. dzརྒེད་འོག“a block”
  2. Englishgewog

Borrowed from Dzongkha རྒེད་འོག (rged 'og, “a block”).

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APA

gewog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gewog

MLA

“gewog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gewog. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gewog,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gewog.

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