Yes, CALYAN, 'engrossed in praying', is found already in Medieval
Hebrew literature. It is used today primarily for 'pilgrim'.
Isaac Fried, Boston University
On Aug 10, 2012, at 7:47 AM, Zack . wrote:
> On the the topic of CLH as related to prayer etc. and jumping into
> the debate late without reading the beginning of the thread (erased
> by error etc.) would there be a connection between CLA and calyan
> ("tsalyan"), a pilgrim, one traveling to a certain destination on a
> religious urge, need or imperative, hence proximity to prayer, or
> am I too far off?
> Gad ZackCanada
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