The Proto-Altaic word *bā
Word *bā
Meaning to bind
See also Proto-Turkic: *b(i)ā- ‘to tie, to fasten’
Synonyms *tanŋu-

Other words that might be of interest
*dĕlpʰi- ‘to split, to burst’, *tāpʰV- ‘to strike, to press’, čʰalu- ‘to cut, sharp’, *ǯălo- ‘to fasten, to tie, string, strap, cord’, *čʰečʰi- ‘to press, to squeeze’, *kʰapʰV- ‘to press, to grasp’, *kʰăsi- ‘to cut, piece’, *kiro- ‘to cut, to mince’