etat verb English. Straightens out s.t. curled, crooked, or bent, including one's own limbs. Example sentence: Subanen. Etat mu su tali. English. Straighten out the rope. Example sentence: Subanen. Deksu' nemun, ndi' metetat ig baingkenen; mabu' kuminawit, pu' melauni gugat miputuk. English. To this day he can't bend his arm; it is probably paralyzed (permanently bent) because many tendons were cut. In group with: eteng