arabic_stemmer

Lightweight to stem Arabic words

This small gem allows you to stem Arabic words i.e. to remove the common suffixes and prefixes. It is a lightweight stemmer.

Examples
المعلمون => معلم
المدرسة => مدرسة
الأجهزة => اجهزة

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'arabic_stemmer'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install arabic_stemmer

Usage

word = "المعلمون" result = ArabicStemmer.to_arabic_stem(word)

Contributing

1. Fork it ( https://github.com/shuaibzahda/arabic_stemmer/fork )
2. Create your feature branch (git checkout -b my-new-feature)
3. Commit your changes (git commit -am 'Add some feature')
4. Push to the branch (git push origin my-new-feature)
5. Create a new Pull Request
6. Please ensure all unit tests pass. To run them user: rake test