Mai i tōku tamarikitanga pīrangi ai ahau ki te mahi nēhi.Since childhood I have always wanted to be a nurse.Habitual action - ai
Mai i tōku tamarikitanga pīrangi ai au ki te mahi hei nēhi.Since childhood I have always wanted to work as a nurse.Habitual action - ai
He kuia kaha ki te kōrero i ngā mahi o tana tamarikitanga.She is an elderly woman who is good at talking about her childhood.
I taku tamarikitanga.In my childhood.