Klinik (en. Clinic)

kli-nik

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A facility or place that provides medical services.
He went to the clinic to consult about his illness.
Pumunta siya sa klinik upang kumonsulta sa kanyang sakit.
An institution that offers health care to patients.
The clinic has specialists in various fields of medicine.
Ang klinik ay may mga espesyalista sa iba't ibang larangan ng medisina.
A place for the simple treatment of minor ailments and injuries.
Many people visit the clinic for simple treatments.
Maraming tao ang dumadayo sa klinik para sa mga simpleng gamutan.

Etymology

from the English word 'clinic'

Common Phrases and Expressions

doctors' clinic
A clinic run by specialized doctors.
klinik ng mga doktor

Related Words

patient
A person receiving treatment or services from healthcare professionals.
pasyente
doctor
A professional trained in medicine who provides care to patients.
doktor

Slang Meanings

chill spot or place to relax with friends
Let's go to the clinic, it's fun and just chill there!
Tara sa klinik, masaya dun at chill lang!
hangout spot or meeting place
Our clinic for my friends is at the corner by the church.
Yung klinik namin ng barkada ay sa kanto ng simbahan.
don't hold back or avoid getting hurt
There’s no clinic in that fight, so just keep fighting!
Walang klinik sa laban na yan, kaya laban lang ng laban!