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Bytalk vs Betalk - What's the difference?

bytalk | betalk |

As a noun bytalk

is incidental conversation, chit-chat; small talk.

As a verb betalk is

(dialectal) to talk about; discuss; tell; count; give an account (of).

bytalk

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Noun

(en noun)
  • incidental conversation, chit-chat; small talk
  • betalk

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (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?
  • (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; [...]