Kumis is also transliterated kumiss, kumiz, koumiss, kymys, kymyz, kumisz, kymyz, or qymyz (, ; ; ; , ; qımıź ; Yakut: кымыс; kymys; Tuvan: хымыс; , ).
In Mongolia, the drink is called airag ( ) [REF] or, in some areas, tsegee.