돌아가게

go back, return, go around, take a detour

→ 돌아가다
verb Rare #25,640
go back, return The form 돌아가게 can connect to another verb, as in 돌아가게 되다 (“end up going back”), or be used as a command in some speech styles.
KO: 오늘은 일찍 집에 돌아가게 됐어요.
EN: I ended up going home early today.
go around, take a detour Used when describing a route that avoids a direct way.
KO: 공사 중이라서 길을 돌아가게 됐어요.
EN: Because of the construction, we had to take a detour.
Conjugation of 돌아가다
Purposive
돌아가게

당장 돌아가게 이건 자네를 위해서야

Get back right away. This is for your own good.

— 카쉬미르의 소녀 (2015)

“일부러 길을 돌아가게 하는 건 아니죠?”

You're not deliberately taking the long way around, are you?

집으로 돌아가게 돼.

I have to go back home.

— 주토피아 2 (2025)