Kuyadabukisa -

You will encounter this word in various social spheres in South Africa:

If a friend tells you about a misfortune, saying "Hheyi, kuyadabukisa lokho" shows genuine empathy. Kuyadabukisa

A standard response when someone shares news of a loss or a "situationship" gone wrong. You will encounter this word in various social

Used to describe systemic issues like unemployment, gender-based violence (GBV), or corruption (e.g., "Kuyadabukisa ukubona intsha ingasebenzi" — It is sad to see the youth unemployed). The late gospel icon Deborah Fraser frequently used

The late gospel icon Deborah Fraser frequently used these terms to describe spiritual and earthly suffering, offering comfort through her music. 📢 Common Contexts

When reading about a tragedy, you might say "Kuyadabukisa okwenzekayo kulo mhlaba" (It is sad what is happening in this world).

The legendary Soul Brothers recorded one of the most famous songs with this title.