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 {{Infobox language
 | image = [[File:Zesti-speaker.jpeg|200px]]
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 | posteriori = [[w:Spanish language|Spanish]], [[w:French language|French]], [[w:Italian language|Italian]], [[w:Greek language|Greek]]
 | familycolor = Indo-European
-| fam1 = Indo-European
 | fam2 = Italic
 | fam3 = Latino-Faliscan
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 | notice = IPA
 }}
-'''Zēsti'''(''Ζήστι'', pronounced [ˈzɛːˌsti]), a.k.a '''Rizzish'''(''Ρίζι'') is a Romance '''jokelang''' made to be as zesty as possible.
+'''Zēsti'''(''Ζήστι'' or ''Zḗsti'', <small>Zēsti:</small> [[Help:IPA|<nowiki>[ˈzɛːˌsti]</nowiki>]]), a.k.a '''Rizzish'''(''Ρίζι'') is a Romance '''jokelang''' made to be as zesty as possible.
 It uses the Greek alphabet, which I personally consider the zestiest script of all time.
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 |-
 ! IPA
-| a || bʱ || gʱ || dʱ || ε || z || e || θ || i || k || l || m || n || t͡s || ɔ || p || r || s || tʰ || u || t͡ʃ || f || ps || o
+| a || bʱ || gʱ || dʱ || ε || z || e || θ || i || kʰ || l || m || n || t͡s || ɔ || p || r || s || tʰ || u || t͡ʃ || f || ps || o
 |}
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 ! colspan="2" | [[w:Postalveolar consonant|Post-<br>alveolar]]/<br>[[w:Palatal consonant|palatal]]
 ! colspan="2" | [[w:Velar consonant|Velar]]
+! colspan="2" | [[w:Glottal consonant|Glottal]]
 |-
 ! [[w:Nasal consonant|Nasal]]
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 | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ([[w:Voiced palatal nasal|ɲ]])
 | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ([[w:Voiced velar nasal|ŋ]])
+| colspan="2" |
 |-
 ! [[w:stop consonant|Stop]]
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 | colspan="2" |
 | style="border-right: 0;" | &nbsp;[[w:Voiceless velar stop|kʰ]] || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced velar stop|ɡʱ]]
+| colspan="2" |
 |-
 ! [[w:Affricate consonant|Affricate]]
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 | style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless alveolar sibilant affricate|t͡s]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
 | style="border-right: 0;" | [[w:Voiceless palato-alveolar affricate|t͡ʃ]] || style="border-left: 0;" |
+| colspan="2" |
 | colspan="2" |
 |-
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 | style="border-right: 0;" | ([[w:Voiceless palato-alveolar fricative|ʃ]]) || style="border-left: 0;" |
 | colspan="2" |
+| style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | ([[w:Voiced glottal fricative|ɦ]])
 |-
 ! [[w:Lateral consonant|Lateral]]
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 | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar lateral approximant|l]]
 | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" |
+| colspan="2" |
 | colspan="2" |
 |-
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 | colspan="2" |
 | style="border-right: 0;" | || style="border-left: 0;" | [[w:Voiced alveolar trill|r]]
+| colspan="2" |
 | colspan="2" |
 | colspan="2" |
 |}
-/ʃ/ is only pronounced in the digraph 〈σς〉, /ɲ/ is only pronounced in the digraphs 〈νι〉or 〈νη〉and /ŋ/ is only pronounced in the digraph 〈γγ〉.
+/ʃ/ is only pronounced in the digraph 〈σς〉, /ɲ/ is only pronounced in the digraphs 〈νι〉or 〈νη〉and /ŋ/ is only pronounced in the digraph 〈γγ〉. /ɦ/ is only pronounced in the digraph 〈χς〉(çs). Another digraph is 〈μλ〉(ml).
 ===Vowels===
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 | ''-ενς''
 |}
+====Irregular verbs====
+The two main irregular verbs are ''σηρ''(''sēr'', to be) and ''τένερ''(''téner'', to have).
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
+|+ Conjugation of [[Contionary:σηρ|sēr]]
+|-
+! !! Suffix
+|-
+! ''έχο''(I)
+| ''σω''
+|-
+! ''τυ''(you singular)
+| ''ες''
+|-
+! ''ιλ''/''ίλα''(he/she singular)
+| ''ηζε''
+|-
+! ''νοσώδο''(we)
+| ''σώμος''
+|-
+! ''φοσώδο''(you plural)
+| ''ητίς''
+|-
+! ''ίλες''/''ιλάες''(they(m)/they(f))
+| ''σώντε''
+|}
+{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
+|+ Conjugation of [[Contionary:τένερ|téner]]
+|-
+! !! Suffix
+|-
+! ''έχο''(I)
+| ''τέγγο''
+|-
+! ''τυ''(you singular)
+| ''τήνες''
+|-
+! ''ιλ''/''ίλα''(he/she singular)
+| ''τίνε''
+|-
+! ''νοσώδο''(we)
+| ''τηνύμος''
+|-
+! ''φοσώδο''(you plural)
+| ''τινείσε''
+|-
+! ''ίλες''/''ιλάες''(they(m)/they(f))
+| ''τηνσε''
+|}
+=====Examples=====
+'''[[Contionary:σηρ|σηρ]]''' - '''''Σω''' υν χώμο''.('''''Sõ''' un çõmo'', I am a man)<br>
+'''[[Contionary:τένερ|τένερ]]''' - ''Ελ τόσολτω '''τίνε''' υν χύρο.''(''El tósoltõ '''tíne''' un çúro'', The firefighter has a churro.)
 ==Syntax==
 ===Constituent order===
+Zēsti is generally an SVO(subject-verb-object) language, but when a direct object pronoun takes the place of a regular object, it is placed before the verb, such that it becomes an SOV sentence.
 ===Noun phrase===
 ===Verb phrase===
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 [[Category:Zēsti]]
 [[Category:Languages]]
+[[Category:Jokelangs]]
 [[Category:Conlangs]]
+[[Category:A posteriori]]
+[[Category:Romance]]