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〜じゃろう: probably (old speech)

Character speech · 02 Endings and verbs

Old-man version of だろう, a guess.

Plain form + じゃろう; noun and na-adjective attach directly. Often shortened to じゃろ. Paired with わし and のう. Dialect users in the west also say じゃろう.

Examples

It will probably rain tomorrow.

You must be tired too.

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