You can listen to the original track on Apple Music or Spotify . Derita Kosong Dua – Song by Ocin Ponelipu - Apple Music
A popular cover by Fikram Cowboy has amassed over 1.2 million views on YouTube . derita kosong dua .ocin ponelipu
It is frequently performed in live settings across Indonesia, particularly in the North Sulawesi region where the dialect in the lyrics originates. You can listen to the original track on
The protagonist expresses that if she had known the man was already married ( so ada bini ), she never would have given herself to him. The protagonist expresses that if she had known
She voices her own longing to have a proper household and family, just like everyone else.
The lyrics describe being the subject of gossip ( bahan cirita ) by "aunties" and neighbors who judge the woman for her situation.