X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org./nominatim.git/blobdiff_plain/e0ca2ce6ecfca1e5fae1131c09c759cc3be2d1b2..3fb739de9275680d4f482d363f22c535442f0017:/nominatim/api/search/icu_tokenizer.py?ds=sidebyside

diff --git a/nominatim/api/search/icu_tokenizer.py b/nominatim/api/search/icu_tokenizer.py
index 1c2565d1..76a1a2e5 100644
--- a/nominatim/api/search/icu_tokenizer.py
+++ b/nominatim/api/search/icu_tokenizer.py
@@ -206,7 +206,12 @@ class ICUQueryAnalyzer(AbstractQueryAnalyzer):
             standardized form search will work with. All information removed
             at this stage is inevitably lost.
         """
-        return cast(str, self.normalizer.transliterate(text))
+        norm = cast(str, self.normalizer.transliterate(text))
+        numspaces = norm.count(' ')
+        if numspaces > 4 and len(norm) <= (numspaces + 1) * 3:
+            return ''
+
+        return norm
 
 
     def split_query(self, query: qmod.QueryStruct) -> Tuple[QueryParts, WordDict]: