اسو

اآسٍ اآس A physician; one skilled in medical, curative, therapeutical, [or surgical,] treatment [particularly of wounds ]: pl. أُسَاةٌ and اـِسَاآءٌ; (S, M, K;) said by IJ to be the only instance of فُعْلَةٌ and فِعَالٌ interchangeable except رُعَاةٌ and رِعَاآءٌ pls. of رَاعٍ: (M:) and اآسُونَ occurs [as its pl.] in a verse of Hoteiäh. (S, TA.) ― -b2- With the people of the desert, (S,) [its fem.] اآسِيَةٌ signifies (tropical:) A female circumciser [of girls ]. (S, K: [mentioned in the latter in art. اسى.]) -A2- See also أَسُوَانُ.