amrakonto

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Etymology

amo +‎ rakonto.

Pronunciation

Noun

amrakonto (accusative singular amrakonton, plural amrakontoj, accusative plural amrakontojn)

  1. love story
    • Cecil Bean (translator), (The Innocence of Father Brown) by G. K. Chesterton,
      Li estis provinta, eble ne kun plene arta sukceso sed kun agnoskita imago kaj elpensopovo, verki eposojn kaj amrakontojn respegulantajn la tumulton de perfortema kaj eĉ kruela koloro;
      He had attempted, not perhaps with complete artistic success, but with acknowledged imagination and invention, to compose epics and love stories reflecting the riot of violent and even cruel colour;
    • Stellan Engholm (translator), Gösta Berling (The Story of Gösta Berling) by Selma Lagerlöf, Chapter 12,
      tie troviĝas viroj, kiuj detruas nian kreskantan junularon kaj delogas niajn geniulojn. Ĉu vi volas aŭdi pri ili, ĉu vi volas aŭdi amrakontojn pri ili?
      there are men there who ruin growing youth, and lead astray our geniuses. Do you want to hear of them? Do you want to hear love-stories of them? (Pauline Bancroft Flach translation, Little, Brown & Co., 1898)