a kingdom of Asia, in great Tartary, between the sources of the Irtich and the Obi. It is bounded on the north by the Kirgises, on the east by the Amaduners, on the south by the kingdom of Eluth, and on the west by the Irtich, which separates it from Barabiniskoi.

is also the capital of the kingdom of that name, situated in the northern part of the kingdom, at the head of the river Kilam.

in commerce, a kind of money current in Muscovy, worth three copics.