# lah vs Lian

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lah
*noun · IPA /lɑː/ · frequency rank #44,894*
Alternative spelling of la.

### Lian
*name · IPA /ˈli.æn/ · frequency rank #39,898*
A surname.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/vs/lah-vs-lian