Kaf-Ra-Nun: To join one thing with another, couple. Qarnin/qarnan - generation, century. Qarn (dual qarnani, oblique qaraini, plu. qurun) - horn, trumpet. Often used to symbolise strength/power/glory. Qarunun (pl. qurana) - mate, comrade, intimate companion. Muqarranin - bound together. Muqrinina - capable of subduing. Muqtarinin - those formed in serried ranks, accompanying ones.