"ذو القرنين" meaning in Arabic

See ذو القرنين in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ðu‿l.qar.najn/
Etymology: Literally, "the one with the two horns". Head templates: {{ar-proper noun|ذُو الْقَرْنَيْن|m}} ذُو الْقَرْنَيْن • (ḏū l-qarnayn) m Inflection templates: {{ar-decl-noun|ذ:lc|idafa=def|mod=قَرْنَيْن}} Forms: ذُو الْقَرْنَيْن [canonical], ḏū l-qarnayn [romanization], no-table-tags [table-tags], - [indefinite, informal, long-construct, singular], ذُو الْقَرْنَيْن [definite, informal, long-construct, singular], - [construct, informal, long-construct, singular], - [indefinite, long-construct, nominative, singular], ذُو الْقَرْنَيْنِ [definite, long-construct, nominative, singular], - [construct, long-construct, nominative, singular], - [accusative, indefinite, long-construct, singular], ذَا الْقَرْنَيْنِ [accusative, definite, long-construct, singular], - [accusative, construct, long-construct, singular], - [genitive, indefinite, long-construct, singular], ذِي الْقَرْنَيْنِ [definite, genitive, long-construct, singular], - [construct, genitive, long-construct, singular]
  1. (Islam) Dhu'l-Qarnayn (a legendary figure, sometimes equated with Alexander the Great) Categories (topical): Islam
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