Translation
One who has died is no longer afraid to rot.
Application
One who has decided to carry out a difficult task must not be deterred by any inconvenience, or by what people might say.
Similarly, one must be prepared to face the consequences of their actions.
Similar Proverbs
1. Agara murutsva haatyi kusviba magaro.
2. Apinda murutsva anosviba tsoka.
3. Ateyera mariva murutsva haachatyi mhapa kusviba.
4. Chirega kutya kununa iwe wakasasikwa.
5. Hapana munwe unoiswa mukanwa, ukabuda usina mate.
6. Usatya bhurukwa kusviba iwe wakateya mariva murutsva.
7. Usatya ngwena, iwo makumbo ari mudziva.