# Sabah vs Saleh

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### Sabah
*name · IPA /ˈsɑːbɑː/ · frequency rank #32,575*
A state in eastern Malaysia located at the Northern part of the Borneo island with the main city Kota Kinabalu as its capital.

### Saleh
*name · frequency rank #28,351*
A prophet of Islam who prophesied to the people of Thamud.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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