돌아다녀
doh-rah-dah-nyuh
doradanyeo
regular
돌아다니다
To say to get around, to go around, to wander, to roam politely in the present tense, use 돌아다녀요 (doh-rah-dah-nyuh-yoh) · doradanyeoyo. Below is the full conjugation of 돌아다니다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Grammar note (regular): Regular verbs and adjectives conjugate predictably. Before 어-series suffixes, vowels may contract (가 + 아 → 가, 보 + 아 → 봐), but no consonant in the stem changes. If the final vowel of the stem is ㅏ or ㅗ, use 아; otherwise use 어. Consonant-final stems: 먹 + 어 → 먹어; vowel-final: 가 + 아 → 가.
Conjugation table
pron. = pronunciation guide · RR = Revised Romanization
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 돌아다녀요 doh-rah-dah-nyuh-yoh doradanyeoyo | 돌아다닙니다 doh-rah-dah-neem-nee-dah doradanimnida | |
| Past | 돌아다녔어 doh-rah-dah-nyuh-ssuh doradanyeosseo | 돌아다녔어요 doh-rah-dah-nyuh-ssuh-yoh doradanyeosseoyo | 돌아다녔습니다 doh-rah-dah-nyuh-sseum-nee-dah doradanyeosseumnida |
| Future | 돌아다닐 거야 doh-rah-dah-neel guh-yah doradanil geoya | 돌아다닐 거예요 doh-rah-dah-neel guh-yae-yoh doradanil geoyeyo | 돌아다닐 겁니다 doh-rah-dah-neel guhm-nee-dah doradanil geomnida |
Other useful forms
Honorific / Command Polite (-(으)세요)
돌아다니세요
doh-rah-dah-nee-sae-yoh
doradaniseyo
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
돌아다녀요
doh-rah-dah-nyuh-yoh
doradanyeoyo
Question Polite (요)
돌아다녀요?
doh-rah-dah-nyuh-yoh-?
doradanyeoyo?
Connective "and" — (고)
돌아다니고
doh-rah-dah-nee-goh
doradanigo
Conditional "if" — (면)
돌아다니면
doh-rah-dah-nee-myuhn
doradanimyeon
Progressive (고 있어요)
돌아다니고 있어요
doh-rah-dah-nee-goh ee-ssuh-yoh
doradanigo isseoyo
Want to (고 싶어요)
돌아다니고 싶어요
doh-rah-dah-nee-goh shee-puh-yoh
doradanigo sipeoyo
Can / Able to ((으)ㄹ 수 있어요)
돌아다닐 수 있어요
doh-rah-dah-neel soo ee-ssuh-yoh
doradanil su isseoyo
Because / So (아/어서)
돌아다녀서
doh-rah-dah-nyuh-suh
doradanyeoseo
Noun form — (기)
돌아다니기
doh-rah-dah-nee-gee
doradanigi
Noun form — (음)
돌아다님
doh-rah-dah-neem
doradanim