My #FavoriteWord in #Greek is ζέστη. I love how it’s pronounced (like “zesty”) and also how its meaning is once removed from its English homophone.
ζέστη means “hot” as in temperature (κάνει ζέστη = it’s hot out), whereas zesty can mean “hot” as in spicy.
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