# rabat vs Raza

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### rabat
*noun · IPA /ɹəˈbæt/ · frequency rank #47,284*
A polishing material made of potter's clay that has failed in baking.

### Raza
*name · IPA /ˈɹɑː.zə/ · frequency rank #31,724*
A male given name from Dari [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic] or from Urdu [in turn from Classical Persian, in turn from Arabic], variant of Riza.

## Source
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