<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!DOCTYPE Zthes SYSTEM "http://zthes.z3950.org/xml/zthes-05.dtd">  <Zthes><term><termId>31480263</termId><termName>balos</termName><termType>PT</termType><termNote><![CDATA[ Xylophones of the Manding people of West Africa, having wood keys thinned on the ends and undersides for tuning and with a gourd resonator beneath each; they are played exclusively by male professional musicians, using a rubber-tipped hammer in each hand and often with bells strapped to their wrists. ]]></termNote><termCreatedDate>2026-03-30 21:09:18</termCreatedDate><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480264</termId><termName>balafons</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480265</termId><termName>balafos</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480266</termId><termName>balafous</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480267</termId><termName>balaphons</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480268</termId><termName>balas</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480269</termId><termName>balo</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>UF</relationType><termId>31480270</termId><termName>balofons</termName><termType>ND</termType></relation><relation><relationType>BT</relationType><termId>31476399</termId><termName>xylophones: gourd-resonated</termName><termType>PT</termType></relation></term>  </Zthes>