# afraid vs Afridi

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### afraid
*adjective · IPA /əˈfɹeɪd/ · frequency rank #2,027*
Impressed with fear or apprehension; in fear.

### Afridi
*noun · frequency rank #46,894*
A member of a Pashtun tribe.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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