upa-kaṇṇaka
[cf. sa. adv. upakarṇam], 1.subst. (n. ?), a place near the ear; gen. + āroceti
"to whisper in somebody's ear"; — 2. adv. ~aṁ
jappati, id.; — 1. mā taṁ ~amhi tāḷessaṁ "lest I
box your ear", Th 200; nikaṇṇikaṁ vā jappeyyā ti
purisassa ~e āroceti, Vin IV 271,14; senāpatissa ~e
ārocesi, I 237,28 = A IV 187,21; rañño ~e ārocesi,
S I 86,8 = A III 57,8; — Pj II 186,14; gharaṇiyā
~e dhammaṁ desetvā, Vin IV 20,32; — 2. ~aṁ
jappati, Vin V 161,36* (kaṇṇa-mūle manteti, Sp
1363,1); — °-jappi(n), one who whispers in the ear;
~ī, A III 156,15; na ~inā bhavitabbaṁ, Vin V
163,24; — cf. kaṇṇa-jappaka, -jappana.