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AdpType: adposition type

Prep: preposition

Examples: in, on, to, from

Post: postposition

Examples: German “entlang” in “der Strasse entlang” (along the street)

Circ: circumposition

Examples: German “von … an” in “von dieser Stelle an” (from this place on)

Voc: vocalized preposition

In Slavic languages, some prepositions are non-syllabic and their form has to be changed in some contexts to facilitate pronunciation.

Czech examples: ke, ku, se, ve, ze

(Non-vocalized equivalents are: k, k, s, v, z)

Same phenomenon exists in Slovak, Russian and probably elsewhere.