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* Homeworld: [[Bajor]]
* Homeworld: [[Bajor]]
** Major offworld populations: [[Draygo]] system, [[Prophet's Landing]], [[Sanelar]] system, [[Valo]] system
** Major offworld populations: [[Draygo]] system, [[Prophet's Landing]], [[Sanelar]] system, [[Valo]] system
* Named for the Bajora (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
** Early Bajoran ethnicity c.28,000 BCE who united the world and its people under worship of the [[Prophets]] (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
* Biological notes
** Biochemically incredibly similar to [[Human]]s (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
*** Enough so that a Bajoran woman can carry a Human fetus transferred at six months as surrogate with no genetic preparation for surrogate or fetus (DS9: "Body Parts")
* Cultural notes
* Cultural notes
** [[Bajoran faith]]
** [[Bajoran faith]]
** [[Bajoran language]]
** [[Bajoran language]]
** Foods
** [[Books#Bajoran|Bajoran books]]
*** Hasperat
** [[Food and drink#Bajoran|Bajoran food]]
**** Assemblage of ingredients wrapped in a tortilla-analogue, sliced into individual servings and served warm (DS9)
** Musical instruments
**** Incredibly spicy (TNG: "Preemptive Strike"; DS9: "A Simple Investigation"; VOY: "Someone to Watch Over Me")
*** Belaklavion (TNG: "Preemptive Strike"; DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
***** Ingredients are prepared in a special brine, imparting heat (TNG: "Preemptive Strike")
**** Commonly known as a "klavion" (DS9 Novel: ''Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit'')
*** Jevi nut (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Apparently similar to peanuts
*** Jumja (DS9: "A Man Alone", "In the Hands of the Prophets", "Ferengi Love Songs", "Image in the Sand"; DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Extremely sweet confection eaten on a stick
**** Made from the sap of the jumja tree (DS9: "In the Hands of the Prophets")
**** High in vitamin C (DS9: "In the Hands of the Prophets")
**** Cubed for tea much as sugar (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Can be reduced into syrup (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
*** Kava flakes (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Akin to cereal
*** Kavameal (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Traditional Bajoran breakfast staple (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
*** Mapa bread (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
*** Moba (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Bajoran fruit, can be made into preserves
** Drinks
*** Deka tea (DS9: "Wrongs Darker Than Death or Night", "The Alternate"; DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
*** Kava juice (DS9: "You Are Cordially Invited", "Penumbra")
**** Ferments into springwine (DS9: "Penumbra")
*** Kava milk (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Apparently milk from the kava plant
**** Kava is a fruiting grain? Does that even make sense?
*** Pooncheenee (DS9 Novel: ''Gamma: Original Sin'')
**** Fruit juice
*** Springwine (DS9: "Return to Grace", "Ferengi Love Songs", "Chrysalis", "Covenant", "Penumbra", "'Til Death Do Us Part",  "Strange Bedfellows")
**** Produced from fermentation of kava juice (DS9: "Penumbra")
**** Can be light red, white, or blue depending on the variety of kava used to produce it (DS9: "Return to Grace", "'Til Death Do Us Part", "Strange Bedfellows")


[[Category: Intelligent Species]]
[[Category:Intelligent Species]]
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[[Category:Bajoran|#]]

Revision as of 19:52, 11 January 2019

  • Appearance: Mammalian; generally human-form, ridges along nasal bridge
  • Homeworld: Bajor
  • Named for the Bajora (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
    • Early Bajoran ethnicity c.28,000 BCE who united the world and its people under worship of the Prophets (DS9 Short Story: "Horn and Ivory")
  • Biological notes
    • Biochemically incredibly similar to Humans (DS9 Novel: Mission Gamma: This Gray Spirit)
      • Enough so that a Bajoran woman can carry a Human fetus transferred at six months as surrogate with no genetic preparation for surrogate or fetus (DS9: "Body Parts")
  • Cultural notes