What does Shirandula mean?

Mcheshi, mtu wa kuchekesha (Comedian, funny person) For example: "Yeye ni shirandula wa mtaa (He's the neighborhood comedian)"

Where does the slang word Shirandula come from?

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

Shirandula

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang

Added Aug 10, 2025 · 1 definition

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Shirandula definition 1

Mcheshi, mtu wa kuchekesha (Comedian, funny person)

"Yeye ni shirandula wa mtaa (He's the neighborhood comedian)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Aug 10, 2025

Word Details

Country: 🇰🇪 Kenya
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: August 2025

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