English—what a great language to have fun with! Below are several homophones, words that sound alike but have different meanings and often spellings (a few liberties taken, I know). Thanks for this one to my dear friend Gordon Higgins.
Don’t You Just ♥ Words?
gnu | knew | new | nu
Trapped in existential despair, the
new gnu knew he knew nada about nu.
Translation: The young wildebeest realized he had no understanding of the Greek letter N.