Definitions
rutsva: area of burnt grass
Translation
One who passes through burnt veld will get dirty feet.
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
2. Agara murutsva haatyi kusviba magaro.
3. Ateyera mariva murutsva haachatyi kusviba magaro.
4. Chirega kutya kununa iwe wakasasikwa.