arabic meaning qarn

[yahya]

Assalam alikum I was just wondering what does qarn mean I know it means centry or generation but can it mean a period of time like can 1 qarn mean 1 million years example etc or not if you know what I mean jazzakkallah

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[yahya]

Thanks so yea qarn can mean period of time and generation and centry all three thanks