Korean

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Etymology

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돌리 (dolli-, to turn)+ (-eo, infinitive suffix) + 주다 (juda, to give).

Pronunciation

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Romanizations
Revised Romanization?dollyeojuda
Revised Romanization (translit.)?dollyeojuda
McCune–Reischauer?tollyŏjuda
Yale Romanization?tollyecwuta

Verb

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돌려주다 (dollyeojuda) (infinitive 돌려주어 or 돌려줘, sequential 돌려주니) (transitive)

  1. to return, to give back
    친구에게서 빌려 돌려줬어요.
    Jeo-neun chin'gu-egeseo billyeo gan chaeg-eul dollyeojwosseoyo.
    I gave the book I had borrowed back to my friend.
  2. to accommodate (a person with a loan), to advance

Conjugation

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