# turkey vs Turkmen

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### turkey
*noun · IPA /ˈtɜːki/ · frequency rank #2,706*
The guinea fowl (family Numididae).

### Turkmen
*name · IPA /ˈtɜːk.mən/ · frequency rank #40,938*
A Turkic language of the Turkmen spoken mostly in Turkmenistan.

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