# maas vs Maasai

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### maas
*noun · IPA /mɑːs/ · frequency rank #46,597*
sour milk

### Maasai
*noun · IPA /ˈmɑːsaɪ/ · frequency rank #46,598*
A member of an indigenous people in Kenya and Tanzania.

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