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Some MTL words can be converted to more than one valid [[POJ]] word. This happens because of loss of tone information when MTL syllables are put together to form a word ([[tone sandhi]]). In general, the word is two syllables, where the first syllable's citation tone is either tone 1 (high) or tone 5 (curving-up).
Some MTL words can be converted to more than one valid [[POJ]] word. This happens because of loss of tone information when MTL syllables are put together to form a word ([[tone sandhi]]). In general, the word is two syllables, where the first syllable's citation tone is either tone 1 (high) or tone 5 (curving-up). After conversion to MTL, they become homonyms (same spelling, same pronunciation).


* 36 MTL words with this property were found in the ''[[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan]]'' (TSS), affecting 75 rows.
36 MTL words with this property were found in the ''[[Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan]]'' (TSS), affecting 75 rows:
* 96 MTL were found in the ''[[Maryknoll Taiwanese-English Dictionary]]''.


The following list of 125 MTL words includes data from both dictionaries:
* {{x|cionglaai}}
* {{x|hibang}}
* {{x|honghoad}}
* {{x|honghoan}}
* {{x|honghoea}}
* {{x|hongseg}}
* {{x|hongtiin}}
* {{x|iusexng}}
* {{x|khoanhan}}
* {{x|kikhar}}
* {{x|kim'ar}}
* {{x|ko'ar}}
* {{x|niuar}}
* {{x|penghøo}}
* {{x|phangzuie}}
* {{x|pvoachiaf}}
* {{x|pvoaoe}}
* {{x|senghau}}
* {{x|sengtiorng}}
* {{x|sinkii}}
* {{x|siongbu}}
* {{x|siongkaf}}
* {{x|siongseg}}
* {{x|siongsex}}
* {{x|siuzuie}}
* {{x|sutiern}}
* {{x|tai'ar}}
* {{x|tauar}}
* {{x|teng'ar}}
* {{x|tengsuun}}
* {{x|thekøf}}
* {{x|tongsii}}
* {{x|vear}}
* {{x|zaizeeng}}
* {{x|zenggi}}
* {{x|zoancid}}
 
== Extended list ==
96 MTL words with this property were found in the ''[[Maryknoll Taiwanese-English Dictionary]]''. The following list of 125 MTL includes data from both dictionaries:


*{{xl|chiauzheg}}
*{{xl|chiauzheg}}
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