What does Sindano mean?

Sindano (Injection) For example: "Nimepewa sindano (I got an injection)"

Where does the slang word Sindano come from?

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

Sindano

🇰🇪 Kenya Slang

Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition

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Sindano (Injection)

"Nimepewa sindano (I got an injection)"

by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

Word Details

Country: 🇰🇪 Kenya
Definitions: 1 community definition
Added: April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Sindano 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Slang for being sharp or stylish (like “umepigwa sindano ya ushamba” means you’ve been injected with style – sarcastically to someone acting bushy).

Mashindano 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Mashindano/mapambano (Competition/contests)

"Mashindano ya muziki yameanza rasmi (Music competitions started officially)"

🇰🇪 About Kenya Slang

Kenyan slang is led by Sheng, a vibrant urban creole born in Nairobi's Eastlands that blends Swahili, English, and Kikuyu, spoken by millions of young Kenyans.

KASINARY has 2011 Kenya slang words collected from native speakers.

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🌍 "Sindano" Across Africa

This word is also used in 1 other country, sometimes with a different meaning.

Sindano 🇹🇿 Tanzania

Slang for being sharp or stylish (like “umepigwa sindano ya ushamba” means you’ve been injected with style – sarcastically to someone acting bushy).

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