Gewog is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Gewog meaning
An administrative division comprising a group of villages in Bhutan.
Using Gewog
- The main meaning on this page is: An administrative division comprising a group of villages in Bhutan.
- In the example corpus, gewog often appears in combinations such as: the gewog, gewog administration, phobji gewog.
Context around Gewog
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.3 words
- Position in the sentence: 4 start, 12 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Gewog
- In this selection, "gewog" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.3 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, phobji, norbugang, dzomi, administration, administrative and grants stand out and add context to how "gewog" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include in the gewog and at the gewog level to. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "gewog" sits close to words such as ablation, abure and abvp, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with gewog
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sources said that heavy vehicles could still ply either through Kengkhar gewog or Lingmethang-Weringla drungkhag. (16 words)
This chiwog, which has about 80 households, has the most productive rice fields in the gewog. (16 words)
The seven affected households raised the issue with the gewog administration, but could not resolve it. (16 words)
After the previous irrigation canal was washed away by a flash flood last year, Sergithang gewog and Tsirang dzongkhag administrations constructed the irrigation water supply with Nu 11 million fund support from the Green Climate Fund. (36 words)
He purposefully deployed his wife’s machines in Tsakaling gewog, did not scrutinise the bills and approved as submitted therefore giving advantage to her firm with substantial amount of public money. (31 words)
He said that such restriction was imposed to ensure that the men, mostly from Tsento gewog, do not travel outside the country and reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission. (30 words)
Example sentences (20)
He also said there are gewog administrative officers and once the gewog grants are disbursed, there will be accountants.
Lyonchhen said there would be at least one farming cooperative in every gewog to cater to the needs of schools, hospitals, and other institutions within the gewog.
The Phobji Gewog today has over 62kms of farm road connecting 29 villages; Gangtey has over 30kms connecting five chiwogs and 14 villages in the gewog.
At 8.30am yesterday, the village tshogpa reported to the Norbugang gewog police about the stranded couple.
Dhamngoi zomdu is a process at the gewog level to nominate a candidate to contest at the dzongkhag level in the NC elections.
DPT’s candidate, Karma Chhophel, is the lone candidate from Samkhar and is likely to maintain an upper hand in the gewog.
Four families lost everything in the fire that razed their homes to the ground in Lhungkha under Dzomi gewog, Punakha, at 11am on March 11.
Gelephu Gewog has been seeing a growth in waste problems over the years without adequate waste collection and management services.
Layap gewog is one of the few gewogs in the country that still does not have a motorable road connecting to the rest of the country.
Securing 241 Yes votes and 25 No votes, Ragu Nath Nepal, 39, from Mendrelgang village is the NC candidate from Mendrelgang gewog.
Sources said that heavy vehicles could still ply either through Kengkhar gewog or Lingmethang-Weringla drungkhag.
According to Gup Passang, all abandoned lands in the gewog have access to irrigation, making it hard to attribute the issue solely to water scarcity.
After the previous irrigation canal was washed away by a flash flood last year, Sergithang gewog and Tsirang dzongkhag administrations constructed the irrigation water supply with Nu 11 million fund support from the Green Climate Fund.
The gewog administration is concerned with large areas of cultivable land remaining fallow despite being fertile for farming.
This chiwog, which has about 80 households, has the most productive rice fields in the gewog.
A 21-year-old man from Dhur village of Chhoekhor gewog, Bumthang who went to collect cordyceps died while returning home yesterday.
He said that such restriction was imposed to ensure that the men, mostly from Tsento gewog, do not travel outside the country and reduce the risk of Covid-19 transmission.
The farmers of this village under Trong gewog do not face a shortage of labours like in other parts of the dzongkhag, according to the farmers of Dungbi.
The seven affected households raised the issue with the gewog administration, but could not resolve it.
He purposefully deployed his wife’s machines in Tsakaling gewog, did not scrutinise the bills and approved as submitted therefore giving advantage to her firm with substantial amount of public money.
Common combinations with gewog
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the gewog 14×
- gewog administration 4×
- phobji gewog 2×
- gewog is 2×
- gewog or 2×
- tsento gewog 2×
- gewog do 2×
- gewog did 2×