Arabic - English Dictionary استأتنَ يَستأتِن، استئتانًا، فهو مُستأتِن
Root: أ ت نSub-Meanings / Derivatives:
استأتن الحمارُ
صار أتانًا
🇬🇧 Translation:
To become a female donkey.
استأتن الشَّخصُ
اقتنى أتانًا.
🇬🇧 Translation:
To acquire a female donkey.
Example / Citation:
" كان حمارًا فاستأتن [مثل] : يُضرب لمن يَهُون بعد عزّ "
🇬🇧 Translation:
"He was a male donkey and became a female one [Proverb]: Said of someone who loses status after being honorable"