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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

• Y si cit ee zabliaxmpøo, khaq jymnai cit e tø hør af laf. [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: Y si cit ee zap'liam'pøo, khaq jirm'nai cit e tø hør af laf. [[...]][i#] [p.]
  She is a critical woman, just be a little more patient.
  他是一個發牢騷的女人,忍耐一下就好了啦!

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

姑

• a'kof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: af'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one's father's sisters
  姑媽

• ko'pøo [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: kof'pøo [[...]][i#] [p.]
  one's grandfather's sisters or one's mother's "a-ko".
  姑婆

• toaxkof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  father's eldest sister
  大姑媽

• jixkof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: ji'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  father's second oldest sister
  二姑

• nikof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: nii'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  Buddhist nuns
  尼姑

• siøfkof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: siør'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  husband's younger sisters
  小姑(丈夫之妹)

• toax'niukof [wt] [HTB] [wiki] u: toa'niuu'kof [[...]][i#] [p.]
  husband's elder sisters
  大姑(丈夫之姊)

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

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