# tama vs tape

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tama
*noun · frequency rank #37,244*
A form of votive offering in the Eastern Orthodox Church, particularly the Greek Orthodox Church, usually in the form of a small metal plaque with an embossed image symbolizing the subject of prayer for which it is offered.

### tape
*noun · IPA /teɪ̯p/ · frequency rank #3,398*
Flexible material in a roll with a sticky surface on one or both sides; adhesive tape.

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