# ganja vs Gaya

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### ganja
*noun · IPA /ˈɡɑn.d͡ʒɑ/ · frequency rank #40,709*
Marijuana, the inflorescence of the Cannabis sativa plant, smoked or ingested for euphoric effect.

### Gaya
*name · frequency rank #36,575*
A Korean confederacy of territorial polities in the Nakdong River basin of southern Korea, growing out of the Byeonhan confederacy of the Samhan period.

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