lei vs garland

lei and garland both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
lei	Yes	No	No	No
garland	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, lei and garland are synonyms defined as:

lei and garland: flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes

Other synonyms of lei include chaplet, coronal, wreath.

lei (noun)	garland (noun)
flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes	flower arrangement consisting of a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamental purposes
	an anthology of short literary pieces and poems and ballads etc.

lei (verb)	garland (verb)
	adorn with bands of flowers or leaves