Smart Definition
Etymology
Pronunciation
alita
little wing
ala
wing
+
-ita
diminutive suffix
Alita means little wing and is formed from ala0 (wing0) + -ita1 (diminutive1).
noun
  1. little wing
    A small wing, especially of an insect or bird
    La mariposa movía sus alitas delicadamente. // The butterfly moved its little wings delicately.