This is the 565th most frequent Latvian word.
slimnīcā
"In the hospital."
The word 'slimnīcā' is used in a locative case to indicate her place of employment.
Viņa strādā slimnīcā.
She works in the hospital.
The word 'slimnīcā' is used in a locative case to express the location of the admission.
Pacients tika uzņemts slimnīcā vakar.
The patient was admitted to the hospital yesterday.
Here, 'slimnīcā' again serves the locative case, specifying the location of the mentioned persons.