Definition
A Middle English metrical romance about two devoted friends named Amis and Amiloun, emphasizing loyalty and sacrifice.
Etymology
From Old French 'Ami et Amile' or similar, adapted into Middle English around the 14th century. The poem is a version of the widespread European 'Amis and Amiles' tale with local English developments.
Kelly Says
The story of Amiloun was so famous in medieval England that it influenced how people actually thought about friendship—it gave them a template for what true friendship should look like, making literature shape real life.
Translations
ARالعربية
أملون
a-mil-oon
CACatalà
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
CSČeština
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
DADansk
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
DEDeutsch
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
ELΕλληνικά
Αμύλοουν
a-moo-loo-n
ESEspañol
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
FAفارسی
امیلون
a-mee-loon
FISuomi
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
FRFrançais
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
HEעברית
אמיליון
a-mee-lee-yon
HIहिन्दी
अमिलौन
a-mil-oon
HUMagyar
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
IDBahasa Indonesia
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
ITItaliano
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
MSBahasa Melayu
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
MYမြန်မာ
အမီလွန်
a-mee-loo-n
NLNederlands
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
NONorsk
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
PLPolski
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
PTPortuguês
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
RORomână
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
RUРусский
амилоу
a-mee-loo
SVSvenska
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
SWKiswahili
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
TAதமிழ்
அமிளூன்
a-mi-loo-n
TEతెలుగు
అమిలూన్
a-mi-loo-n
THไทย
อามิลลูน
a-mil-loon
TRTürkçe
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n
UKУкраїнська
амілоу
a-mee-loo
VITiếng Việt
amiloun
a-mee-loo-n