Vaṇṇiya (nt.) [fr. vaṇṇeti] colouring; having or giving colour, complexion M i.446 (in phrase assaŋ assa -- damako vaṇṇiyañ ca valiyañ ca anuppavecchati, trsld by Neumann as "lässt der Rossebändiger noch die letzte Strählung und Striegelung angedeihen"; still doubtful); A iii.54 (dubbaṇṇiyaŋ bad complexion); It 76 (dub˚ evil colour).