# lipa vs Lua

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### lipa
*noun · IPA /ˈlipə/ · frequency rank #47,730*
A former subdivision of currency, equal to one hundredth of a Croatian kuna.

### Lua
*name · IPA /ˈluːə/ · frequency rank #42,247*
A lightweight programming language with dynamic typing.

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