hunspell-hi software package provides Hindi dictionary for hunspell, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install hunspell-hi
hunspell-hi is installed in your system.
Make ensure the hunspell-hi package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep hunspell-hi *
You will get with hunspell-hi package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 04 lts xenial xerus |
| Section | Text Processing |
| Package | hunspell-hi |
| Version | 1:5.1.0-1ubuntu2 |
| Description | Hindi dictionary for hunspell |
| Sub Section | Text |