klinieke
Klinieke is primarily used in Afrikaans to refer to clinics, i.e., medical facilities where patients receive treatment. In Afrikaans, klinieke is the plural form of kliniek, with the definite article die used in phrases such as die klinieke. The singular form is die kliniek.
In Dutch, the corresponding word is kliniek, with the standard plural klinieken. The spelling klinieke is not
Etymology and origins: The term kliniek derives from the French clinque/clinique, which itself traces back to
See also: Kliniek, Klinische, Clinique.
Notes: While klinieke is standard in Afrikaans, Dutch speakers will typically use klinieken for the plural.