1To be; to exist (for animate beings). Used as a humble/polite or dialectal form (corresponding to いる).
私は会議室におります。
I am in the meeting room.
うちの犬はいつも玄関におるねん。
My dog is always by the front door.
彼はもう十年もこの町におるそうだ。
I hear he's been living in this town for ten years now.
2Auxiliary verb attached to the -te form to indicate a continuing action (equivalent to ~te iru).
彼は今ご飯を食べておる。
He is eating now.
社長は今、電話で話しております。
The president is currently on the phone.
まだ宿題をやっておるよ。
I'm still doing my homework.
3Auxiliary verb indicating a resultant or continuing state after an action (the resultant-state use of ~te iru).
窓が開いておるから、閉めてください。
The window is open, so please close it.
壊れておる自転車を直しているところだ。
I'm repairing the bike that's broken.
4Added after the masu-stem of a verb to express contempt or disdain toward someone's action (a nuance similar to やがる). Often colloquial or archaic.
いい気になりおるな、若造め。
You're getting carried away, you upstart.
人の物を勝手に持ち去りおって、許さん。
How dare he make off with someone else's things without permission!