hakea — meaning in English

English meaning

apply verb To formally request something, such as a job or place at a school.
call verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
fetch verb To go and get something, then bring it back.
file noun A collection of related documents or data stored together, whether on paper or on a computer.
get verb To come to have or receive something; to obtain.
google verb To search for information about something online, especially using the Google search engine.
peek verb To look quickly or slyly, often through a small gap or without being noticed.
petition noun A formal written request, often signed by many people, asking an authority to act on something.
seek verb To try to find something.

hakea is used for these senses in English:

apply (intransitive) To submit oneself as a candidate (with the adposition "to" or "at" designating the recipient of the submission, and the adposition "for" designating the position).
call (intransitive) To request, summon, or beckon.
file (intransitive, with for, chiefly, _, legal) To submit a formal request to some office.
get (transitive, informal) To bring to reckoning; to catch (usually as a criminal); to effect retribution.
go for (transitive) To try for, to attempt to reach.
go for (transitive) To suffice to be used for; to serve as.
google (by extension) To search for (something) on the Internet using any comprehensive search engine.
look around To search a place.

verb To contact someone by phone, or to cry out or shout to get attention.
verb To give someone or something a name; to refer to something in a particular way.
verb To pay a brief visit, or to stop at a place, especially a ship stopping at a port.
verb To predict or officially declare an outcome.
noun An act of speaking to someone on the phone.