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Searched Maryknoll for a'pøo, found 23,
a'pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
term of respect for an old woman
阿婆
zabliaxmpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: zap'liam'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
critical woman
發牢騷的女人
hmlangpøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: hmm'laang'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
professional female match maker (sometimes used with a slightly derogatory connotation)
媒婆
khofkhao pøsym [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: khor'khao pøo'sym [[...]][i#] [p.]
exhort or remonstrate with earnest words prompted by a kind heart
苦口婆心
kof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
paternal aunt, maiden, tolerate, for the time being, meanwhile
ko'pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
paternal grandfather's sister or any old woman of same clan and same genealogical rank, respectful address to old woman of same surname, a dedicated church woman similar to a Sister
姑婆
lauxa'pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: lau'af'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
respectful address for an old woman (a complete stranger)
老婆婆
pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
old woman