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Foundation

🇳🇬 Nigeria Slang
Added Apr 06, 2026 · 1 definition
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Foundation definition 1

Base makeup (Base makeup)

"Your foundation match your skin (Your foundation matches your skin)"
by Khulekani Dladla Elder · Apr 06, 2026

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🇳🇬 Nigeria
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April 2026

↻ Similar Words

Foundation 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Foundation (Makeup base)

"Foundation match your skin (Foundation matches your skin)"
Foundation 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Fondasyon (Foundation)

"Koul fondasyon demen (Pour foundation tomorrow)"

🇳🇬 About Nigeria Slang

Nigeria has one of Africa's richest street-language traditions, blending Yoruba, Igbo, Hausa, and Pidgin English into a constantly evolving slang vocabulary used by over 220 million people.

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🌍 "Foundation" Across Africa

This word is also used in 7 other countries, sometimes with a different meaning.

Foundation 🇨🇲 Cameroon

Foundation (Makeup base)
Foundation 🇸🇨 Seychelles

Fondasyon (Foundation)
Foundation 🇸🇱 Sierra Leone

Base (Foundation)
Foundation 🇪🇹 Ethiopia

መሰረት/መሰረት (Meseret) - foundation
Foundation 🇱🇾 Libya

فاونديشن (Foundation)
Foundation 🇿🇲 Zambia

Building base
Foundation 🇿🇼 Zimbabwe

Nheyo (foundation)

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