# A vs aya

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### A
*character · IPA /eɪ̯/ · frequency rank #5*
The first letter of the English alphabet, called a and written in the Latin script.

### aya
*adverb · frequency rank #31,866*
Yes; yea; aye.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/a-vs-aya
