Where does “itlog ra ang gidala” come from?

itlog ra ang gidala (Cebuano) comes from Cebuano dala.

itlog ra ang gidala (Cebuano): to arrive empty-handed; bringing nothing but oneself to an event. Used as a playful, mocking, or comedic roast for someone who shows up to a party, potluck, or gathering without bringing any food or drinks, or someone who visits family or friends without a sinugatan (gift/souvenir)

Definitions

  1. to arrive empty-handed; bringing nothing but oneself to an event. Used as a playful, mocking, or comedic roast for someone who shows up to a party, potluck, or gathering without bringing any food or drinks, or someone who visits family or friends without a sinugatan (gift/souvenir)

Ancestry of “itlog ra ang gidala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Cebuanodala
Every word from Cebuano dala