# tobe vs toma

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### tobe
*noun · IPA /təʊb/ · frequency rank #49,100*
A cotton garment worn in parts of northern Africa.

### toma
*noun · frequency rank #49,101*
A semi-hard Italian cheese from Piedmont

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