Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Splash pad
Malay translation:
splash pad
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Jan 25, 2017 15:12
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English term
Malaysia
English to Malay Translator
Native in: Malay (Variant: Malaysian) 
Works in: English to Malay
Splash pad
English to Malay
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Recreation area for water play suitable for children where water is sprayed but not accumulated in a pool.
Proposed translations
(Malay)
| 5 | splash pad |
Nor Afizah
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| 5 | pad percikan air |
Khairul Azli Khalid (X)
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| 4 | 1. ruang simbah OR 2. ruang percikan |
yam2u
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| 4 | 'landasan percik' or 'papan percik' |
SERI WANI REBU
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Proposed translations
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splash pad
Deburan, cepukan, percikan, simbahan merupakan padahan untuk 'splashing' tetapi untuk 'splashing pad', tiada padanan sesuai untuk memudahkan pemahaman pembaca teks sasaran. Saya akan kekalkan 'splashing pad'.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2017-01-25 18:05:16 GMT)
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*padanan
Pemercik air juga bukan merupakan padanan tepat kerana itu merupakan alat pemancur dalam bidang pertanian.
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Note added at 2 hrs (2017-01-25 18:05:16 GMT)
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*padanan
Pemercik air juga bukan merupakan padanan tepat kerana itu merupakan alat pemancur dalam bidang pertanian.
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1 hr
1. ruang simbah OR 2. ruang percikan
How I would translate the term.
15 hrs
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Malaysia
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Native in: Malay (Variant: Malaysian) 
Works in: English to Malay
'landasan percik' or 'papan percik'
I prefer 'landasan percik' but it depends on the nature of the area/equipment.
5 days
pad percikan air
The direct use of "pad" is a perfectly acceptable based on prpm.dbp.gov.my in engineering, sociology and computer fields.
Splash's translation is "percikan air".
Splash's translation is "percikan air".
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Discussion
Although it is a bit long, I think I'll go with that besides keeping the original term in the text so people can easily search it. Thanks guys. :D