돌아오다
Korean
Etymology
돌 (dol-, “to turn”)+ 아 (-a, infinitive suffix) + 오다 (oda, “to come”).
First attested in the Yongbi eocheon'ga (龍飛御天歌 / 용비어천가), 1447, as Middle Korean 도라오다 (Yale: twola-wota).
Pronunciation
- (SK Standard/Seoul) IPA(key): [to̞ɾa̠o̞da̠]
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- Phonetic hangul: [도라오다]
| Romanizations | |
|---|---|
| Revised Romanization? | doraoda |
| Revised Romanization (translit.)? | dol'aoda |
| McCune–Reischauer? | toraoda |
| Yale Romanization? | tol.aota |
Verb
돌아오다 • (doraoda) (infinitive 돌아와, sequential 돌아오니)
- (intransitive) to return, to come back
- Antonym: 돌아가다 (doragada, “to go back”)
- 1972, 황선우 [Hwang Sun-woo] (lyrics), “돌아와요 부산항에 (Dorawayo Busanhang-e) [Return to Busan Port]”, performed by 조용필 [Cho Yong-pil]:
- 돌아와요 부산항에 그리운 내 형제여
- dorawayo Busanhang-e geuriun nae hyeongje-yeo
- Return to the Port of Busan, my beloved brother!
Conjugation
Selected forms of the verb 돌아오다 (doraoda): vowel-stem, 오(o)-irregular
| Sentence-final forms | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal non-polite (해라체) | Informal non-polite (해체) | Informal polite (해요체) | Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 돌아온다 doraonda | 돌아와 dorawa | 돌아와요 dorawayo | 돌아옵니다 doraomnida |
| Past | 돌아왔다 dorawatda | 돌아왔어 dorawasseo | 돌아왔어요 dorawasseoyo | 돌아왔습니다 dorawatseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 돌아오느냐 doraoneunya | 돌아와 dorawa | 돌아와요 dorawayo | 돌아옵니까 doraomnikka |
| Past | 돌아왔느냐 dorawanneunya | 돌아왔어 dorawasseo | 돌아왔어요 dorawasseoyo | 돌아왔습니까 dorawatseumnikka | |
| Hortative | 돌아오자 doraoja | 돌아와 dorawa | 돌아와요 dorawayo | 돌아옵시다 doraopsida | |
| Imperative | 돌아오너라, 돌아와라 doraoneora, dorawara | 돌아와 dorawa | 돌아와요 dorawayo | 돌아옵시오 doraopsio | |
| Assertive | 돌아오겠다 doraogetda | 돌아오겠어 doraogesseo | 돌아오겠어요 doraogesseoyo | 돌아오겠습니다 doraogetseumnida | |
| Connective forms | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 돌아와 dorawa | 돌아와서 dorawaseo | 돌아오니 doraoni | 돌아오니까 doraonikka | |
| Contrast | 돌아오지만 doraojiman | 돌아오는데 doraoneunde | 돌아오더니 doraodeoni | ||
| Conjunction | 돌아오고 doraogo | ||||
| Condition | 돌아오면 doraomyeon | 돌아와야 dorawaya | |||
| Motive | 돌아오려고 doraoryeogo | ||||
| Noun and determiner forms | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 돌아옴 doraom | 돌아오기 doraogi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 돌아왔음 dorawasseum | 돌아왔기 dorawatgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 돌아온 doraon | |||
| Present | 돌아오는 doraoneun | ||||
| Future | 돌아올 doraol | ||||
| Sentence-final forms with honorific | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Formal non-polite (해라체) | Informal non-polite (해체) | Informal polite (해요체) | Formal polite (하십시오체) | ||
| Indicative | Non-past | 돌아오신다 doraosinda | 돌아오셔 doraosyeo | 돌아오세요, 돌아오셔요 doraoseyo, doraosyeoyo | 돌아오십니다 doraosimnida |
| Past | 돌아오셨다 doraosyeotda | 돌아오셨어 doraosyeosseo | 돌아오셨어요 doraosyeosseoyo | 돌아오셨습니다 doraosyeotseumnida | |
| Interrogative | Non-past | 돌아오시느냐 doraosineunya | 돌아오셔 doraosyeo | 돌아오세요, 돌아오셔요 doraoseyo, doraosyeoyo | 돌아오십니까 doraosimnikka |
| Past | 돌아오셨느냐 doraosyeonneunya | 돌아오셨어 doraosyeosseo | 돌아오셨어요 doraosyeosseoyo | 돌아오셨습니까 doraosyeotseumnikka | |
| Imperative | 돌아오시라 doraosira | 돌아오셔 doraosyeo | 돌아오세요 doraoseyo | 돌아오십시오 doraosipsio | |
| Assertive | 돌아오시겠다 doraosigetda | 돌아오시겠어 doraosigesseo | 돌아오시겠어요 doraosigesseoyo | 돌아오시겠습니다 doraosigetseumnida | |
| Connective forms with honorific | |||||
| Cause/Reason | 돌아오셔 doraosyeo | 돌아오셔서 doraosyeoseo | 돌아오시니 doraosini | 돌아오시니까 doraosinikka | |
| Contrast | 돌아오시지만 doraosijiman | 돌아오시는데 doraosineunde | 돌아오시더니 doraosideoni | ||
| Conjunction | 돌아오시고 doraosigo | ||||
| Condition | 돌아오시면 doraosimyeon | 돌아오셔야 doraosyeoya | |||
| Motive | 돌아오시려고 doraosiryeogo | ||||
| Noun and determiner forms with honorific | |||||
| Verbal nouns | 돌아오심 doraosim | 돌아오시기 doraosigi | |||
| Past-tense verbal nouns | 돌아오셨음 doraosyeosseum | 돌아오셨기 doraosyeotgi | |||
| Determiners | Past | 돌아오신 doraosin | |||
| Present | 돌아오시는 doraosineun | ||||
| Future | 돌아오실 doraosil | ||||