돌아봐
doh-rah-bwah
regular
To say to look back politely in the present tense, use 돌아봐요 (doh-rah-bwah-yoh). Below is the full conjugation of 돌아보다 across the three tenses and three everyday speech levels.
Conjugation table
| Tense | Casual (반말) | Polite (요) | Formal (합니다) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Present | 돌아봐요 doh-rah-bwah-yoh | 돌아봅니다 doh-rah-bohm-nee-dah | |
| Past | 돌아봤어 doh-rah-bwah-ssuh | 돌아봤어요 doh-rah-bwah-ssuh-yoh | 돌아봤습니다 doh-rah-bwah-sseum-nee-dah |
| Future | 돌아볼 거야 doh-rah-bohl- -guh-yah | 돌아볼 거예요 doh-rah-bohl- -guh-yae-yoh | 돌아볼 겁니다 doh-rah-bohl- -guhm-nee-dah |
Other useful forms
Command Polite (세요)
돌아보세요
doh-rah-boh-sae-yoh
Suggestion / Let's Polite (요)
돌아봐요
doh-rah-bwah-yoh
Question Polite (요)
돌아봐요?
doh-rah-bwah-yoh-?
Connective “and” — (고)
돌아보고
doh-rah-boh-goh
Conditional “if” — (면)
돌아보면
doh-rah-boh-myuhn
Noun form — (기)
돌아봄
doh-rah-bohm