Betalk

Origin

From -("about, concerning") + talk.

Full definition of betalk

Verb

1. (transitive, dialectal) To talk about; discuss; tell; count; give an account (of).
• 1925, Albert Payson Terhune, Najib:Likewise and moreover, Howaji, is it a time to betalk ourselves merrily of dates, I request you, when the pasha's visit is to be made preparations for?
2. (intransitive, dialectal) To talk repeatedly.
• 1890, Matteo Bandello, The novels of Matteo Bandello: bishop of Agen:Nevertheless, ere he departed, he contrived to betalk her to such effect, promising her to gamble no more, that the good woman gave him half a score ducats; ...