What does Mtindi mean?

Mtindi/maziwa yaliyoharibika (Sour milk/spoiled milk) For example: "Mtindi ni mazuri kwa afya ya tumbo (Sour milk is good for stomach health)"

Where does the slang word Mtindi come from?

Mtindi is a slang term from Tanzania. It is part of the rich slang vocabulary used in Tanzania and across Africa.

Mtindi

🇹🇿 Tanzania Slang

Added August 21, 2025 · 1 definition

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Mtindi

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Mtindi/maziwa yaliyoharibika (Sour milk/spoiled milk)

"Mtindi ni mazuri kwa afya ya tumbo (Sour milk is good for stomach health)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · August 21, 2025

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Mtindi is part of the everyday slang vocabulary used in Tanzania. Tanzania slang blends local languages, colonial influences, and street culture into a unique and expressive way of speaking that reflects the country's identity and history. Kasinary features 1747 Tanzania slang words and phrases collected from native speakers across the country.

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