"gewog" meaning in English

See gewog in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: gewogs [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Dzongkha རྒེད་འོག (rged 'og, “block”). Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|dz|རྒེད་འོག||block|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Dzongkha རྒེད་འོག (rged 'og, “block”), {{bor+|en|dz|རྒེད་འོག||block}} Borrowed from Dzongkha རྒེད་འོག (rged 'og, “block”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} gewog (plural gewogs)
  1. An administrative division comprising a group of villages in Bhutan. Wikipedia link: gewog Categories (place): Bhutan
    Sense id: en-gewog-en-noun-Q2OMvbgy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with topic categories using raw markup

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