Example 1539

Variety:
Eastern Maroon Creole
Da i luku a ini a [pointing at cupboard], da i luku na a sani [=cupboard] ondoo, i o si a patu.
Then look inside the [cupboard], then look underneath it/the thing, you'll see the pot.
Comment:
When referring to a person, di sani 'this thing' is frequently used as one way of avoiding name calling.